| Type of Bird |
Age of Birds |
Approximate Amount of Feed Over This Period |
| Turkeys |
0 to 8 weeks
Week 9 to finish |
12 lbs. per bird
55 to 65 lbs. per bird |
| Breeder Turkeys |
0 to 8 weeks
Week 9 to onset of Lay |
12 lbs. per bird
52 lbs. per bird |
| Geese |
0 to 4 weeks
Week 5 to finish |
8 lbs. per bird
45 lbs. per bird |
| Breeder Geese |
0 to 5 weeks
Week 6 to onset of Lay |
15 lbs. per bird
45 lbs. per bird |
| Ducks |
0 to 4 weeks
Week 5 to finish |
7 lbs. per bird
15 lbs. per bird |
| Breeder Ducks |
0 to 5 weeks
Week 6 to onset of Lay |
12 lbs. per bird
15 lbs. per bird |
| Game Birds |
0 to 6 weeks
Week 7 to finish or onset of Lay |
1 1/2 to 4 lbs. per bird
5 to 12 lbs. per bird |
| Breeder Game Birds |
0 to 6 weeks
Week 7 to onset of Lay |
1 1/2 to 4 lbs. per bird
5 to 12 lbs. per bird |
| Broilers |
Day old to 4+ weeks |
6 to 7 lbs. per bird |