Estimate cost of broiler chicken

                        Estimate cost of Broiler Chicken

The broiler chicken get ready for marketing in 35-40 days. Life cycles of birds looks very small for earning as a source of incoming.  But the cost of broiler chicken depends on various factor. We will  understand it by step by step.

                            

1. Feed : On chicken feed we spend 65-70% of our money of the total investment of broilers. So you can guess how costly poultry feed.

There are three types of feed used for chicken that is prestarter, grower and finisher. The pres starter is highest in cost.

2. Cost of baby chicks:  Cost of baby chicks remain changing like broiler chicken rate.

So it is assumed that the cost of baby chicks is 25-30% of total investment.

3. Medicine: The cost of medicine for broiler chicken  is only 2%-5% of total investment on chicken. It can be change if

any bacterial or viral diseases outbreak occures.

4. Miscellaneous : In this category some another consumption are included like Rice hulls (rice husk) for litter, electricity bill, repair of substances and vehicle fares etc. They are counted 5% -10%of total investment of broilers.