How To Start Eggs Supply Business In Ghana
Are you a Ghanaian looking for something to do as business or you just graduated from the college and you are still waiting for that white collar jobs in Ghana where you can knot tie and put on that corporate suit and jacket everyday.?
Well let us introduce you to a business that is fast yielding profit, not just a little one but profit that you can conveniently rely on.
This business We are talking about is eggs supply business.
Eggs supply business is very lucrative and you can determine what you want your profit to look like.
Before we analyze the potential profit of this business, let us know the advantages and uses of eggs to see the reason the business of eggs supply is booming.
Egg is high in cholesterol and this makes it a perfect diet for
growing children.
It can reduce risk of many diseases, it
supplies quality protein to the body, it is rich in vitamin A
and this helps healthy eyesight, it contains chlorine and
this is used to build cell membranes which helps in
producing molecules in the human brain.
The uses of eggs are numerous, we use eggs in baking
different types of confectioneries like bread , cakes, meat-
pie and so on.
It is used as cosmetics like shampoo,
conditioners, soaps, cholesterol, face mask and lots more.
It is also used as glue, the sticky quality of egg white clean
some certain surfaces like leather.
To make it clear, the
demand for eggs in the Ghanaian market is so high right now
and will continue to be so.
For you to make success in buying and selling eggs there
are some tips to put into consideration and here are some
of the tips you need for your eggs supply business.
Have Your Own Vehicle
Egg business is more profitable in Ghana when you make
it a mobile business.
Purpose of this is to make you
distribute your eggs conveniently to your customers.
Most
shop owners usually feel too comfortable once they are
seated in their shops, and so they feel reluctant to go to the
farms in order to pick eggs and also they consider the
number of cracked eggs they will realize picking eggs
directly from farm on their own.
This is why being mobile is
important in egg business.
Locate Your Target Market
Picking up eggs from farms is not a problem, your target
market is what matters to you.
Your target should be the
highly populated environment.
It could be markets any
where, the mobility aspect makes you spread your
distribution process all around.
Once you know where and
whom to distribute your eggs to, you will only need to go
there directly.
To start buying and selling eggs, you must locate two or
more farms depending on what capacity you want to work
on, a poultry farm is where you can pick up eggs for sale.
Before you can start picking eggs from farms, you must be
a registered customer with the farm, and you must be
consistent there, meaning you have to always pick up eggs
weekly.
Other Working Tools
The basic tool needed for this business is empty crates, it
could be paper crates or plastic crates. You can buy crates
of 00 pieces, if you choose to buy the
paper crates , the total number you will need to run your
business now depends on you.
Note that the paper crates
are more protective to your eggs, it reduces the number of
cracks you will realize from transferring your eggs, and it is
cheaper as well but damages more quickly than the plastic
ones.
Cost of acquiring a used vehicle constitutes almost 90% of
your capital needed in this business.
Once you are mobile,
the only cost you will need to run this business for a start is
Little Capital, with this amount you can buy 120 crates of eggs.
Any balance left will be
incurred on fueling your vehicle and other road expenses.
Potential Profit In Eggs Supply Business
In this business, you are your own boss and you will decide
how much profit you want to make in a week.
Depending
on any size of egg you choose to buy, you will gain profit depending on the type of egg crate.
If you
deduct your monthly expenses from this amount am very
sure you will still have a reasonable amount to save.
Buying and selling eggs might look odd to you but
concentrate on how profitable it is and stop waiting for
gainful employment in that oil and gas company that may
not come until when your responsibilities are enormous.
Keep yourself busy and be productive.