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Re: Egg price. [Re: bucksnbears] #7785318
01/28/23 10:14 PM
01/28/23 10:14 PM
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La Crosse, WI
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La Crosse, WI
I like to complain on internet about the price of eggs. While I smoke a cigarette waiting in Starbucks drive threw.

Mac


"Never Forget Which Way Is Up"

Re: Egg price. [Re: bucksnbears] #7785319
01/28/23 10:17 PM
01/28/23 10:17 PM
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Sumner, Mo.
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Sumner, Mo.
The wife’s hens will eat a couple beaver carcasses a week.
16 chickens.
Really cuts down on the feed consumption.

Re: Egg price. [Re: bucksnbears] #7785339
01/28/23 10:46 PM
01/28/23 10:46 PM
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I have 22 pullets that will turn a year old in April. I average 6 dozen eggs a week right now and its costing me $20/week to feed them so im happy with my return. Come spring we'll get 10-12 dozen a week or so from the 22 hens

Re: Egg price. [Re: claycreech] #7785342
01/28/23 10:51 PM
01/28/23 10:51 PM
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iowa
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Originally Posted by claycreech
The wife’s hens will eat a couple beaver carcasses a week.
16 chickens.
Really cuts down on the feed consumption.

Do they ever attack each other after getting the taste of meat?

Re: Egg price. [Re: bucksnbears] #7785351
01/28/23 10:59 PM
01/28/23 10:59 PM
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Mn
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Mn
$3.99 at the local Kwik Trip is about half what the big stores want.

WS

Re: Egg price. [Re: Whopper Stopper] #7785357
01/28/23 11:09 PM
01/28/23 11:09 PM
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iowa
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Originally Posted by Whopper Stopper
$3.99 at the local Kwik Trip is about half what the big stores want.

WS

If you have Kwik Rewards, there is a coupon to load that will save you $1 but you need to buy 2 dozen.

Re: Egg price. [Re: bankrunner] #7785413
01/29/23 01:37 AM
01/29/23 01:37 AM
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Sumner, Mo.
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Sumner, Mo.
Originally Posted by bankrunner
Originally Posted by claycreech
The wife’s hens will eat a couple beaver carcasses a week.
16 chickens.
Really cuts down on the feed consumption.

Do they ever attack each other after getting the taste of meat?


Not that I’ve ever seen.
Makes the yolks a dark orange color.

Re: Egg price. [Re: bucksnbears] #7785414
01/29/23 01:40 AM
01/29/23 01:40 AM
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N.W. Iowa
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5.70 for 18 Egglands best

Re: Egg price. [Re: KeithC] #7785436
01/29/23 04:37 AM
01/29/23 04:37 AM
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Thailand
Originally Posted by KeithC
Originally Posted by yukonjeff
If you consider the nutritional value of an egg it's still a great deal. The most nutritious food on the planet. A 18 pack carton of eggs', probably has more absorbable vitamin's and mineral's than all the rest of the food in your refrigerator.

I pay $70 or a 50 lb bag of feed, but I free range them spring to winter, and supplement, rice, scraps and other things. I still think its a good deal, after a couple hundred eggs a year in the end you get a chicken dinner.


Wow, I thought having to pay over $10.00 per 50 pounds was bad. We go through 3 bags of 16% layer and 6 5 gallon buckets of corn a day.

Keith


The feed is $31. the shipping is $40 it has to fly 500 miles from Anchorage. Last me about a month or more.I have 11 hens and two roosters.

Re: Egg price. [Re: bucksnbears] #7785499
01/29/23 07:44 AM
01/29/23 07:44 AM
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Big egg farm on fire somewhere, just saw it on the news, price will go up more probably. mine are still free!

Re: Egg price. [Re: bankrunner] #7785549
01/29/23 09:11 AM
01/29/23 09:11 AM
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Do you gut the beavers orr do they eat the organs?


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Re: Egg price. [Re: Snowpa] #7785554
01/29/23 09:18 AM
01/29/23 09:18 AM
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Minnesota
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Originally Posted by Snowpa
No Joke : Itraded 10 dz for a running snowmobile

That's Awesome...I'd do that!


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Re: Egg price. [Re: claycreech] #7785587
01/29/23 09:41 AM
01/29/23 09:41 AM
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Originally Posted by claycreech
The wife’s hens will eat a couple beaver carcasses a week.
16 chickens.
Really cuts down on the feed consumption.

Have a guy that gets a beaver carcass off me once a week for the same thing.

Re: Egg price. [Re: bucksnbears] #7785596
01/29/23 09:50 AM
01/29/23 09:50 AM
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Minnesota
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Re: Egg price. [Re: Maddog47] #7785599
01/29/23 09:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Maddog47
Do you gut the beavers orr do they eat the organs?


I gut them but leave the liver/heart/lungs in them.

Re: Egg price. [Re: run] #7785691
01/29/23 12:11 PM
01/29/23 12:11 PM
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Originally Posted by run
Originally Posted by Ridge Runner1960
Got 4 dozen double yolks today for free, well maybe a buck for fuel to go get them!

Must be grazing birds.

No, he raises them for hatchery eggs, He lets me help myself to the doubles. there are days at th beginning of the egg laying cycle when he will get 500 a day from all 3 houses. this flock has been laying for about 9 months so he's down to a couple dozen per house per day.

Re: Egg price. [Re: bucksnbears] #7785697
01/29/23 12:18 PM
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Two folks in town selling them for $3 a dozen.

Re: Egg price. [Re: Macthediver] #7785703
01/29/23 12:25 PM
01/29/23 12:25 PM
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Wisconsin
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Wisconsin
LOL ....Mac


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Re: Egg price. [Re: Macthediver] #7785862
01/29/23 03:55 PM
01/29/23 03:55 PM
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St. Cloud, MN
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Originally Posted by Macthediver
I like to complain on internet about the price of eggs. While I smoke a cigarette waiting in Starbucks drive threw.

Mac

We don't all have the kind of money you and Savell do. frown


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Re: Egg price. [Re: bucksnbears] #7785903
01/29/23 04:24 PM
01/29/23 04:24 PM
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West Virginia,age 49
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West Virginia,age 49
I sold 17 hens last week for 20.00 each.

Eggs here are 6.99 an 18 pack at krogers and 5.39 a dozen. White eggs.the brown ones are more..


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