Analysis of Spatial Co-Integration of Egg in Bangladesh

The aim of the present study was to examine marketing system and price behavior of egg in selected area of Gazipur district. The sample size of the study was 55 which included 15 layer farm owners and 40 egg traders. Data on marketing cost and problems were collected from primary sources and data on prices of egg during 2000-2010 were collected from secondary sources. For estimating seasonal price variation and spatial price integration ratio to moving average method and Engle-Granger cointegration method were used. In egg marketing system five different channels were identified.