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Farm Feeding Meat Type Chicks

Be sure to always have ample feeder space to allow all birds to eat at one time.

If you feed your own grains after 3 ½ weeks, be sure to add one part 38% - 40% concentrate to three parts grain to ensure proper protein and vitamin level.
 

Age in Weeks  

0 - 3 ½

20% Medicated Chick Starter

3 ½  - 7

16% Medicated Poultry Grower

7 - Market

14 – 16% Plain Roaster Finisher

Broiler Growth & Feed Consumption Chart*

*These figures apply to broilers raised under industry standard condition

 Age in Weeks

LIVE WEIGHT (lbs)

 FEED CONSUMPTION (lbs)
End of Week

Weekly Gain

 Weekly

Cumulative

 1

 .33

 .25

 .30

 .30

2

.81

.50

.73

1.02

3

1.48

.67

1.15

2.17

4

2.28

.81

1.60

3.78

5

3.19

.93

2.10

5.87

6

4.18

1.00

2.58

8.45

7

5.20

1.03

3.13

11.58

8

6.28

1.09

3.42

15.00

9

7.37

1.09

3.75

18.74

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