Price Of Kuroiler Chicken In Uganda

What is Kuroiler Chicken?

Price Of Kuroiler Chicken In Uganda

Currently, a one-day-old chick is goes for between Shs1,500 and Shs1,700 compared to Shs1,200 and Shs1,300 for broilers.

Layers [chicks] are selling at between Shs2,500 and 2,700 up from Shs2,200 and Shs2,300.

How long does it take for Kuroiler chicken to mature?

10 to 11 weeks

At what age do Kuroilers lay eggs?

The Kuroiler chickens begin laying eggs at five months. Once they start, they will lay continuously for a period of 2 years.

How do you feed a Kroiler chicken?

Broilers (1.8 kg body weight at 6 weeks of age):

Use a coccidiostat in the starter and grower. Follow your feed supplier’s or veterinarian’s recommendation for coccidiostat in the finisher.

A broiler chicken will eat about 1 kg of starter, 1.5 kg of grower and 1.5 kg of finisher to reach market weight.

How many eggs does Kuroiler lay per year?

Kuroilers chicken is a dual-purpose breed producing meat and eggs, can live on a diet of kitchen and agricultural waste,

and produce around 200 eggs per year whereas native Tanzanian hens lay only 40 per year.