Japan's agriculture ministry data show chicken thigh meat reached a record 156 yen per 100g and imported beef loin a record 451 yen last month. Pork loin has risen by a comparatively small amount and is being sold on promotion.
Record Japanese retail prices for chicken and beef point to tight meat supply and firm demand, which supports feed demand for poultry and cattle; pork's smaller increase reflects weaker hog pricing.
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