Pricey poultry
![Chickens and duck meat are displayed at a supermarket in central Seoul on Tuesday. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, the price of one kilogram (2.2 pounds) of chicken rose to 1,362 won ($1.24) Tuesday, up 5.7 percent compared to Nov. 26, when a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza was first detected. During the same period, the price of duck meat also increased by 20.5 percent to 1,694 won. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2020/12/15/122a4649-5d50-45c9-a7d1-509d12e8788f.jpg)
Chickens and duck meat are displayed at a supermarket in central Seoul on Tuesday. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, the price of one kilogram (2.2 pounds) of chicken rose to 1,362 won ($1.24) Tuesday, up 5.7 percent compared to Nov. 26, when a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza was first detected. During the same period, the price of duck meat also increased by 20.5 percent to 1,694 won. [YONHAP]
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