“Prices of sacrifices skyrocketed” – Last Minute Türkiye and World News

SHAFAKNA Türkiye. As Eid al-Adha approaches, prices for live sacrifices have risen by 100,000 lira compared to the previous year. A kilo of live sacrifice, which cost 65 TL last year, has become 165 TL this year. A 300 kg calf is sold for 50,000 Turkish Liras and an 850 kg calf is sold for 150,000 Turkish Lira. A calf sold this year for 150,000 Turkish liras was sold for 46,000 Turkish liras last year.

There is only a month left before Eid al-Adha. “How much will the sacrifices cost this year?The question began to clear up. A kilo of live sacrifice, which cost 65 TL last year, has become 165 TL this year.

165 Turkish liras actually corresponds to a kilogram of livestock. When an animal is slaughtered, it loses 45 percent, so the price of the remaining meat will be 300 TL. A 300 kg calf is sold for 50,000 Turkish Liras and an 850 kg calf is sold for 150,000 Turkish Lira. A calf sold this year for 150,000 Turkish liras was sold for 46,000 Turkish liras last year.

Cost increased

President of Ankara Red Meat Association Sedat Akbulut“Compared to last year, prices for sacrificial animals have increased by 150 percent. Last year, a kilogram of a live victim cost about 65 Turkish lira. This year we can say that on average it is 165 TL. Increase in prices due to a decrease in the number of livestock, the cost of our victims has increased by 140 percent compared to last year.” said.

Diyanet’s Attorney’s Fee Decreased by 164 Percent

According to Show Haber News, the fee for proxy sacrifices announced by the Office of Religious Affairs has increased by 164 percent compared to last year. The local power of attorney was defined as 5 thousand 950 and the foreign power of attorney was defined as 2 thousand 750 TL.