20/08/2026
RECEIVED 70 BIRDS FOR MY RIGHT HAND MAN, A BEGINNER.
REQUIREMENTS FOR RAISING 70 BIRDS.
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CHICKS: Order 77 chicks by 17.5 per chick =k1,347.5
β Always add 10% extra.
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FEED, NUTRI FEED PRICES:
Starter 1...............k650
Grower 3 by 622..k1,866
Finisher 1.............k606
Total.....................k3,122
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FEEDERS AND DRINKER'S:
Feeders 2 by 50=k100
4ltrs drinkers 3 by 40=k120
10ltrs drinkers 1 by 130=k130
Total................................k480
β Note that: small drinkers can be used up to selling point,as it's a small number.βοΈ
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BEDDINGS:
3 Saw dust by 40=k120
βNote that: the following can be used as beddings.
> Cow dung
> grass
> dry leave from there.
> grinded maize stocks.
> groundnut shells etc.
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Solar light k130
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MEDICATION
> STR-600. now..............K100
> Flu ban 100ml..............k100
> Gumboro and new castle k50
> disinfectant....................k30
Total..................................k280
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HEATING SYSTEM:
2 charcoal by 140=k280
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POULTRY SIZE:
2.5m by 3.5m room up to selling point.
BROODING SPACE
1.5m by 1.5m
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BRAZIER (baula)
2 by 40=k80
TOTAL COST=k5,709.5
GROSS PROFIT= 70 birds by k140 per bird= k9,800
PROFIT= GROSS PROFIT - TOTAL COST
9800-5709.5
PROFIT=K4,090.5