The prices for the hides of sacrificial animals in Karachi and Lahore have been announced, according to media reports, as Muslims prepare for Eidul Azha.

In Karachi, the average price for a cowhide is set between Rs1,000 to Rs1,100 while in Punjab, the price range is between Rs1,800 to Rs2,000.

For goat hides, the price in Karachi is fixed at Rs425 to Rs450 and in Punjab, it would be Rs450 to Rs500.

The price of sheep hide in Karachi is set at Rs150 while in Punjab, it will be available for Rs200.

The price for a camel hide has been determined to be between Rs450 to Rs500.

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This year, it is estimated that around three million cows would be sacrificed across the country during Eidul Azha while the number of goats is expected to be 3.2 million to 3.5 million.

The estimate for camel sacrifices is around 100,000 and the number of sheep is expected to reach 200,000.