The city of Petropavlovsk regularly hosts weekly agricultural fairs attended by agricultural producers and processing plants in the region. The fairs are held every Saturday at three city markets: Altyn Arman, Kyzylzhar Akbastau, and Dariya.

At the fairs, the public is offered a wide range of agricultural products—approximately 25 items, including beef, pork, lamb, poultry, dairy products, potatoes, vegetables, bee products, and products from processing plants.

Recommended prices for key products have been established for the fairs. Horse meat, for example, sells for 2,800 tenge/kg. The average price for beef is 2,900 tenge/kg (loin: 3,200 tenge, spare ribs: 2,700 tenge, ribs: 2,800 tenge, shoulder: 3,000 tenge, and brisket: 2,800 tenge). The average price for pork is 1,900 tenge/kg (backbone - 2,000 tenge, back - 2,100 tenge, shoulder - 1,900 tenge, loin and ribs - 1,700 tenge). The average price for lamb is 2,500 tenge/kg (back - 2,900 tenge, ribs - 2,100 tenge).

On February 7, 2026, the city of Petropavlovsk hosted the next agricultural fair, attended by agricultural producers from six districts of the region: Aiyrtau, Taiynshin, Shal Akyn, Akkayin, Kyzylzhar, and M. Zhumabayev districts.

The following product range was on display at the fair: 4 beef carcasses, 1 pork carcass, 13 lamb carcasses, 378 kg of poultry, 2,052 kg of dairy products, 160 kg of honey, 437 kg of potatoes, 100 kg of carrots and beets, 55 kg of cabbage, 25 kg of onions, 90 kg of fish, and 4,010 eggs.

A total of 4,847 kg of produce were sold at the fair, valued at 7.7 million tenge.

Since the beginning of this year, 15 agricultural fairs have been held in Petropavlovsk markets. Total sales since the beginning of the year amounted to 36.3 million tenge.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mti/press/news/details/1159452?lang=kk