It’s only $1.39 per pound for chicken breast at State Market in Delano. Part of their efforts of helping families as the government shutdown continues to hit home.

“Well, we come from the same community and same economy. I feel it you same thing with my house you know everything is so high. You go to the grocery store or anything, everything is just really expensive right now,” said owner Prithi Paul Singh.

Owner of State Market Prithi Paul Singh says seeing how much his community was struggling to make ends meet, he knew he had to do something.

And he did, dropping prices drastically for their chicken and pork.

It’s only been two days since the market announced this change on social media and on Tuesday, Singh says they sold over 1,000 pounds of both chicken and pork.

“A lot of diffe

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