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TABLES 221 Ir <br /> TABLE A <br /> GENERAL FEED REQUIREMENTS <br /> FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF BIRDS <br /> AT VARIOUS AGES <br /> LBsJ 100 Borns <br /> TYPE OF TYPE PERCENT WHITE BROWN <br /> BIRD FEED PROTEIN EGG EGG <br /> Chickens: <br /> Pullets 0-8 Wks. Starter 20 280 364 <br /> 8-12 Wks. Grower 17 308 392 <br /> 12-22 Wks. Grower or 14 1064 1289 <br /> Developer <br /> Layers 22+Wks. Layer 17 23 25 <br /> Broilers 0-4 Wks. Starter 22 200 <br /> or 5-7 Wks. Grower 20 500 <br /> Fryers 7-8 Wks. Finisher 18 100 <br /> Roasters 0-4 Wks. Starter 22 200 <br /> 4-13 Wks. Grower 16 1200 <br /> 13-market Finisher 14 1000 <br /> Turkeys: <br /> Small 0-7 Wks. Starter 28 600 <br /> 7-18 Wks. Grower 20 3000 <br /> Large 0-8 Wks. Starter 28 1000 <br /> 8-16 Wks. Grower 20 3000 <br /> 16-24 Wks. Finisher 14 3500 <br /> Ducks: <br /> (White Pekin) 0-2 Wks. Starter 22-24 214 <br /> For market 2-4 Wks. Grower 18-20 510 <br /> 4-8 Wks. Finisher 16-17 1410 <br /> For Breeders <br /> 0-2 Wks. Starter 22-24 214 <br /> 2 Wks.- Grower 18-20 <br /> maturity <br /> Geese: <br /> (White Emden 0-3 Wks. Starter 20-22 525 <br /> or Chinese) 3-14 Wks. Grower 15 5600 <br /> 14 Wks.- Grower 15 <br /> market <br /> (24-30 Wks.) <br /> *Ducks and particularly geese are good foragers. From approximately 3 weeks of age <br /> with good forage available, savings of up to 35% in feed consumption can be realized. <br />