Broad Breasted White Turkey

$17.00

The White Broad Breasted Turkey is the most common of commercial broad breasted strains of eating Turkeys on the market today. The White Broad Breasted Turkey is also one of the largest of the breeds and generally are not able to reproduce very well. The parent stock are artificially inseminated in order to insure excellent hatchability here at Cackle Hatchery®. They also have a shorter lifespan than the heritage breeds as they are primarily bred for meat production.

Description

Breed Facts

  • Poultry Show Class: Not Applicable
  • Weights: Hen—–22 lbs (at 20 wks)
    Tom—-34 lbs (at 20 wks)  Projected Live Turkey Weights (No Guarantees)
  • Purpose and Type: Meat; Production; Commercial
  • Egg Color: Off White with Brown specks
  • Egg Production: Poor
  • Egg Size: Large to Extra Large
  • Temperament: Docile
  • Fertility Percentage: 65-80%
  • Mating Ratio: 4 Females to 1 Male
  • Roost Height: 0 to 2 feet
  • Country of Origin: North America
  • APA: No

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