Agribusiness
No Cattle Under Tk 1 Lakh in Chattogram
At Chattogram's Sagarika market, buyers say even small cattle cost more than Tk 1 lakh, while traders blame rising feed and transport costs.
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Livestock
DSCC Opens Phone Lines for Complaints on Eid Waste and Markets
Dhaka South City Corporation has set up a central control room with public phone numbers to oversee sacrificial animal markets and waste removal.
Agribusiness
Plenty of Animals at Shahjahanpur Market, but Prices 'High'
The Shahjahanpur sacrificial animal market in Dhaka has plenty of animals two days before Eid, but buyers and sellers disagree over prices.
Agribusiness
Traders Wait for Buyers at Gabtali Cattle Market
Sacrificial animals have arrived at Dhaka's Gabtali market ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, but trading has not yet picked up and traders are waiting for buyers.
Livestock
Hill Cattle in High Demand at Rangamati's Sacrificial Animal Market
Hill cattle raised on natural fodder are topping buyers' lists at the sacrificial animal market in Rangamati.
Livestock
Last Train Carrying Sacrificial Animals Arrives in Dhaka
The last of Bangladesh Railway's special cattle trains for Eid-ul-Azha has arrived in Dhaka, with traders paying Tk 8,500 per wagon.
Vegetables
Buffalo Bought for Sacrifice Kills Vegetable Trader in Rangunia
A buffalo bought for sacrifice killed vegetable trader Md Mohsin, 37, and injured four others in Rangunia, Chattogram, after it broke its rope and ran away.
Fisheries
Veterinary Teams to Serve Sacrificial Animal Markets Across the Country
Veterinary medical teams will provide first aid and advice at sacrificial animal markets across Bangladesh, Fisheries and Livestock Minister Md Abdur Rahman said.
Livestock
Animals Pour Into Shonir Akhra Market, but Sales Yet to Pick Up
Thousands of cattle have arrived at the Shonir Akhra market in Jatrabari, Dhaka, but buyers are mostly checking prices, and traders expect real trading from Friday.
Livestock
Dhaka Cattle Markets to Pick Up From Tonight, Traders and Committees Hope
Sacrificial animals have filled Dhaka's markets but sales remain slow, and traders and market committees expect business to pick up from tonight as the government holiday begins.
Agribusiness
Those Inflating Sacrificial Animal Prices by Trickery Will Lose Out, Says Minister
Fisheries and Livestock Minister Md Abdur Rahman said about 1.30 crore animals are ready against demand of 1.07 crore, and those raising prices through trickery are bound to lose.
Livestock
Report Harassment at Cattle Markets to 999, Says IGP
Inspector General of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun told buyers to call 999 if they are harassed while buying sacrificial animals, and warned against extortion and excess levies.
Agribusiness
Councillor's Grip on Chattogram's Bibirhat Leaves Cattle Sellers Stranded
Hundreds of traders who brought cattle to Chattogram's Bibirhat market face losses as buyers stay away, amid allegations that a ward councillor controls the market and has blocked its lease.