Sheep prices in Morocco are currently reaching 180 Moroccan dirhams per kilogram, according to a report from Hespress. This significant increase is occurring in the lead-up to Eid al-Adha, a major Islamic holiday during which sheep are traditionally sacrificed. The report does not detail the reasons for the price hike, but it indicates a substantial financial burden for those planning to observe the tradition. Hespress is a Moroccan online newspaper providing coverage of national news. Further details regarding market dynamics and potential government intervention are currently unavailable. The rising costs are likely to impact affordability for many Moroccan families preparing for the religious observance.