I just processed a batch of 6 Cornish X today.
I ran the numbers and between the cost of buying the chicks and their feed, I spent about $9.93 per bird! It may have even been a little less. They averaged in at 4.5 lbs. each.
I've always been told raising your own is more expensive, but with...
Bought a pair of chocolate silkies and they’re laying consistently, so I am incubating a round of eggs and am expecting hatch soon, but what reasonable price can the chicks sell for?
So I have someone who would like to buy some quail from me. I was just wondering for those of you who sell live adult quail to people what is a fair price per female and a fair price per male. I know it depends on the buyer but was wondering what price I should stay above if I wanted to make...
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I’m hoping some experienced exhibitioners can shed some light onto the prices they’ve seen or engaged with for high quality top tier chickens. I know that other birds can go for $5000+ for a high quality adult of a rare breed, but I’m wondering what the same top tier chickens...
Hi, I hatch and sell ducklings and chicks and I was wondering…. what price are ducklings selling for this year? My last batch of chicks sold the day and day after they hatched. A local farmer said that I should raise the price chicks from $4 to $5 each. Should I keep selling my ducklings at $6...
Hey all - I want to apologize if this has already been talked about but I am not able to find anything on it. This is our first year raising meat birds. They are a ranger chicks. The first 3 weeks they were raised indoors and the rest of their time has been spent outside in an outdoor tractor...
Hi, we are going on an overnight trip…. And I have 8 ducks and 9 chickens. How much should I pay someone to put them in 1 night and (get them out the next morning, feed and water them and put them in the run)?
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My parents have finally said that, when avain flu in the UK dies down, I might be able to incubate my own eggs!:celebrate
However, I know that in the UK you are meant to get poultry vaccinated. Does anyone know how much this costs and where (in Devon, UK), you can get them...
I dont know if I'm allowed to try selling geese here, so I wont, but I would like opinions on how much I should sell an adult male goose for. I have to sell a few because my oldest male goose is being mean to some of them, and I'm thinking it's because they must be males as well. Either way, hes...
RIRxISA Brown- $3 Each?
Easter Egger- $3.75 Each?
Barred Rock Roo x Rir- $2.50 Each?
Delaware x Light Brahma roo x Rir- $3.75 Each?
RIR x RIR - $2.50 Each?
All are must buy at least 4. Any help would be appreciated!! Let me know if you think these are good prices for 1 day old to 1 week old...
Hello. I ended up with a few extra chicks...salmon favorelles, cuckoo Maran, and cream Legbar...I posted locally in hopes someone would want them and I was shocked at the response. Now I figure maybe I’ll sell off this lot and hatch another one for myself. How do I go about pricing them?? Local...
How much do a male and female together, khaki Campbell ducks go for? They are fully grown. Also how much would a Rouen duck age around 3-4 months old male go for?
Anyone know how much I could sell 1 and a half month old Rhode Island Red, and Black Australorp Cross Roosters? I've been breeding the rir and ba for a bit and needing to make money as well. Winter is so hard. Any help is appreciated!! Thanks in advance!!
I was just wondering if I am selling my chicks for too little, or even too much where I am at!
I sell at a livestock auction in Wister OK, and can sell straight run baby chicks for $2 a chick.
But I have also seen people sell pullets for $1 each (Rhode Island Reds), then seen people sell Roos...
Hey guys, after spending months and months working on my coop, I’m sad to say I’ll never use it I’m working on trying to get it sold, and I came here to see if any of y’all have an opinion on what I should price the coop at!
I built it with my dad who knows all the dimensions and smart words...
Does anyone know where I can get an appropriately sized pen for two ducks for a reasonable price? I need one that would be able to keep other animals out.
I would like to know what would be a reasonable price for a duck 8+ pounds. I’m setting my own price and trying to sell my drake at the fair in September, he will be six months. Anyone know any prices??
Horrible way to spend a birthday. Neighbor's dog got out and killed my Isa Browns.
Well, it's coming down to either the dog dies or the man owes me a lot of money.
Google isn't giving me good answers, these Isa Browns were at their prime laying age.
Exactly how much is one Isa Brown hen? I...