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Issue 001 · Tuesday, 14 July 2026

Staple Watch · this week

Chicken thigh· heihei

Issue 001 · published Sunday 7 Jun 2026 · prices measured Friday 5 Jun 2026

Boneless chicken thigh, per kilo — the cheapest valid SKU at each supermarket this week. Worth knowing: Woolworths often lists a 1.5kg minimum-order family pack against PAK'nSAVE's retail tray. They're different shopping experiences — we put both on the same per-kg scale below.

Cheapest this week

$15.49/kg

at PAK'nSAVE

What we measured

The two SKUs behind the headline.

PAK'nSAVE

NZ Chicken Thigh Cutlets

$15.49/kg

as a kg pack, $15.49

Measured at PAK'nSAVE on .

SKU 5108515-KGM-000

Woolworths

macro free range nz chicken thigh cutlets

macro free range

$22.20/kg

as a min order 550g pack, $22.20

Measured at Woolworths on .

SKU 57180

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Price history

12 weeks of chicken thigh prices

$28.05$9.4421 April 202612 July 2026
PAK’nSAVEWoolworthsY-axis: $/kg

NZ-Made breakdown

What’s labelled NZ on the shelf this week.

Every chicken thigh SKU we tracked at both supermarkets this week carries the NZ-made marker on packaging.