Unlike last year’s soaring prices, most essential commodities remain within reach this Ramadan, with only a few exceptions. Broiler chicken prices have dropped by 20 BDT per kg, now selling at 180-190 BDT per kg. Sonali chicken has seen a 30 BDT per kg decrease, now priced at 260-280 BDT per kg. Deshi chicken is selling for 650-680 BDT per kg, while white and red layer chickens are priced at 270 BDT and 280-300 BDT per kg, respectively. Ducks are being sold for 600-650 BDT per piece. Beef prices range between 750-850 BDT per kg, while goat meat is priced at 1,250 BDT per kg. Red eggs cost 120-125 BDT per dozen, whereas white eggs are slightly cheaper at 110-115 BDT per dozen. Eggplant is priced between 60-120 BDT per kg, while cucumber and ridge gourd are selling at 30-40 BDT per kg. A bundle of four lemons is priced at 60-80 BDT.