Agribusiness
32-Maund Sultan to Be Sold for Tk 25 Lakh
A 32-maund Holstein Friesian bull named Sultan is priced at Tk 25 lakh in Faridpur, with the highest offer so far at Tk 18 lakh.
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Livestock market
Livestock
Brahmanbaria Municipality to Run Its Only Cattle Market Itself
Tenders for Brahmanbaria municipality's only sacrificial animal market fell short of the expected lease value, so the municipality will run it itself.
Agribusiness
Farmers and Sellers Satisfied With Cattle Prices in Chuadanga
Eleven livestock markets in Chuadanga are filling up before Eid-ul-Azha, and traders and farmers say prices for sacrificial animals are good.
Agribusiness
Sitakunda's 30-Maund 'Kala Chan' Bull Up for Sale at Tk 12 Lakh
A young man in Sitakunda who gave up his job to look after his 30-maund Brahman bull is asking Tk 12 lakh for it.
Agribusiness
Bull Named 'Prince Mamun' to Be Sold for Tk 15 Lakh
A bull prepared for the Eid sacrifice at a Madaripur farm has been named "Prince Mamun" and is priced at Tk 15 lakh.
Agribusiness
Rajasthan Camels at Gabtoli, Priced at Tk 30 Lakh Each
A pair of camels from Pushkar in Rajasthan is being offered at Dhaka's Gabtoli market for Tk 60 lakh, drawing crowds but no buyers so far.
Fisheries
Sacrifice Will Be Done With Local Animals: Livestock Minister
The fisheries and livestock minister said this year's Eid-ul-Azha sacrifice would rely on locally produced animals and that smuggled cattle would be treated as illegal.
Agribusiness
Tk 1.25 Lakh Asked for a Three-Maund Cow
Traders at Gabtali are asking high prices a week before Eid, while buyers mostly look and wait.
Livestock
Cattle Arrive at Dhaka Markets but No Sales Yet as Buyers Check Prices
Cattle have begun arriving at Dhaka's Shahjahanpur and Meradia markets, but buyers are still only sizing up animals and prices.
Livestock
Animals Arrive at Dhaka Markets, but Trade Yet to Pick Up
Animals are arriving at Dhaka's Eid-ul-Azha markets, but a week before Eid most visitors are only looking and bargaining, and the Aftabnagar market stays blocked by the courts.
Livestock
Gaibandha Cattle Markets Full of Local Cows
Gaibandha's Eid-ul-Azha cattle markets are crowded and full of local animals, but buyers are mostly checking prices so far.
Crops
17-Maund Rajababu Priced at Tk 9 Lakh
A Hatibandha farmer couple who raised their bull Rajababu for three years hope to sell it for Tk 8-9 lakh and redeem their mortgaged land.
Fisheries
No Shortage of Cattle or Goats for Qurbani, Says Livestock Minister
Fisheries and Livestock Minister Abdur Rahman said the country has no shortage of cattle or goats ahead of Eid-ul-Azha and has no need to import cattle.