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Glaswegian

  • Joined Mar 2010
turkey weight.
« on: December 02, 2010, 07:47:00 pm »
hi all.
does anyone know how to get a rough estimate of finished weight from live weight for turkeys.
i weighed the smallest of six and she is 14 pounds.(live weight).

                          cheers. johnie.

shetlandpaul

  • Joined Oct 2008
Re: turkey weight.
« Reply #1 on: December 02, 2010, 09:32:56 pm »
about 3.5kg-5kg. depends on breed. meat quanity will of course depend on what they are as well.

Glaswegian

  • Joined Mar 2010
Re: turkey weight.
« Reply #2 on: December 02, 2010, 09:37:10 pm »
hi paul.
the one i weighed was a bronze hen.

shetlandpaul

  • Joined Oct 2008
Re: turkey weight.
« Reply #3 on: December 03, 2010, 08:16:30 am »
then expect about 5kg. let us know when you have done the deed.

 

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