tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1809056242508023397.post3099110625783310711..comments2023-08-04T03:30:54.520-07:00Comments on PEACEFUL ACRES: New Babies-9/24-10/29/10Tracy Bruringhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17680058756528755356noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1809056242508023397.post-75519006469430720092010-09-25T09:17:11.163-07:002010-09-25T09:17:11.163-07:00lol Faith right there with you. When my family tri...lol Faith right there with you. When my family tries to make me feel guilty I say "But they are soooo juicy!" Yes I am very happy with the cornish cross. On one of the forums I watch a man said they are a cross between a white rock hen and a standard sized cornish rooster (or maybe the other way around?) <br />Each bird cost 1.64 incl shipping<br />I bought 100# of feed 15.00<br />.30 per bird<br />I might have to buy one more bag<br />So maybe .15 more per bird<br />2.09 per bird to slaughter weight<br />I don't really count water<br />4 # bird dressed out to 3#<br />.70 per pound right? Even if they ate double what I expect it won't be more than 1.00/#. <br />Here organic chicken goes for 4.99/# at the grocery<br />Not a bad conversionTracy Bruringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17680058756528755356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1809056242508023397.post-62118344126593910662010-09-25T05:35:36.602-07:002010-09-25T05:35:36.602-07:00They are so delicious, I mean cute. :o)
Are they...They are so delicious, I mean cute. :o)<br /><br />Are they cornish rocks again?<br /><br />Did you happen to do a cost sheet that showed how much you ended up paying per pound of meat? I'd be interested in knowing, if you did. :o)<br /><br />~FaithFaithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15491898004275353526noreply@blogger.com