Table 9 Economics of broiler chicken fed with diets containing graded level of fortified bread waste meals
From: Inclusion of fluted pumpkin (Telfaria occidentalis) fortified bread waste in broiler chickens’ diets
Parameters | Diet I | Diet II | Diet III | Diet IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cost of day-old chick ( | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 |
Cost of experimental diets ( | 101.5 | 97.0 | 75.0 | 93.5 |
Total feed consumed (kg/bird) | 4.82 | 4.73 | 4.36 | 4.35 |
Cost of feed consumed ( | 489.23 | 458.81 | 414.20 | 406.73 |
Cost of drug + vaccine ( | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 |
Total cost of production ( | 899.23 | 868.81 | 824.20 | 816.73 |
Sale price of bird ( | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 |
Net profit/bird produced ( | 600.70 | 631.19 | 675.80 | 683.27 |