Description
Broad Breasted White turkeys are one of the most common and largest breeds of turkey available in the United States. Commercially, they are the most widely used breed of domestic turkey for meat. The Broad Breasted White's size makes it a great addition to any table. Mature females weigh in at 25 lb. while mature males tip the scale at 45 lb. in 20 weeks. Being so large, with shorter legs and shorter breast bones, this breed is unable to reproduce naturally. These strong, hardy, docile birds are very good at producing meat, cannot fly, and are not long lived birds. Bird Purpose: Meat Egg Production Rate: Females ONLY; Limited if any Egg Color: Brown Egg Size: Large Bird Characteristics: Strong, Hardy birds, Docile, Do not fly Mature Weight: Male 45 lb. Female 25 lb. Package Quantity: 10 baby turkey poults Birds are unvaccinated Birds are approximately 12 hours old when shipped Orders will ship approximately 3-5 days after being placed Birds typically arrive at local post offices within 48-72 hours of shipping. You will receive shipping information once birds leave Hoover's Hatchery. Pick birds up promptly for their safety. Guarantee of 90% accuracy on all sexed poultry.
