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This strain of Pekin, the Jumbo Pekin, is the biggest Pekin Duck available. Pekin ducks are the most popular pet duck in the United States. Sorry I didnt get her totally in the shot, but you can tell the size difference for sure . Pekin ducks do not fly, so their pen does not need a tops to keep them inside -- but a top will help to keep predators away from your ducks. The Jumbo Pekin are good sized birds produced by crossing a large, meaty strain of Pekin male with a medium sized, highly fertile good egg producing strain of female Pekin.
The Pekin or White Pekin is an American breed of domestic duck, raised primarily for meat.
The White Pekin duck originated in China and was brough to the western world in the mid-1800s.
Most of the meat produced in the UK is in fact from a hybrid cross with Aylesbury ducks. Are you looking for the biggest Pekin duck available? According to the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, the minimum necessary floor space for Pekin duck maintenance is 3 square feet per adult, but this requirement is for commercial duck rearing.
These birds are often used because they produce a high quality tender meat by about 8 weeks of age.
The Pekin duck is most famous for its commercial use, appearing on Chinese food menus around the World. Shipped Jan. thru Nov.
Click here for pricing and to order hatching duck eggs or duck eggs for eating. The Jumbo Pekin is approximately 15-18 percent larger than standard white Pekins, and weigh about 9-13 pounds.. Orders of 2-9 ducklings ship after April 1. Males can grow to 11+ pounds and females to 9.5+ pounds in just 12 weeks!
Minimum of 10 per order. Minimum of 10 per order.
Their plumage is thick and plush. Starting with hatching eggs is an economical and fun way to start your flock of these big white ducks. These ducks lay white eggs and can lay up to 160 eggs per season. Pekin Drake ducks are for sale for $25.
Our laying ducks are $45 each. The Jumbo Pekins are bred for size! Jumbo White Pekin Day Old Ducklings IMPORTANT ORDERING DETAILS: Ducklings have a minimum of 3 and you are able to mix and match among duck breeds to meet this minimum.
Pekin ducklings hatched all year, we have ducks and pekin ducklings for sale at all ages.
As babies, they are yellow with orange beaks and feet. They are the easiest domestic ducks to process and prepare for meat production. Giant White Pekin Ducks are some of the most popular ducks due to their meat quality and egg laying ability. Most pekin ducks will not brood their own eggs, so duck owners must be prepared to incubate the eggs.
The one on the left is a Jumbo Pekin Drake, center is a Pekin hen, duck on right is a Jumbo Pekin Hen.
Buy Jumbo Pekin Ducks and ducklings online from Metzer Farms – we have live Jumbo Pekin Ducks and baby ducks for sale online.
Sep 7, 2011 327 9 141. The Jumbo Pekin are good sized birds produced by crossing a large, meaty strain of Pekin male with a medium sized, highly fertile good egg producing strain of female Pekin. Their fine meat quality and egg-laying ability has made them the first choice of American duck growers. Pekins are raised commercially, and when they are, breeders take both size and egg production into consideration.
8 Years. Currently we have Pekin hens & drakes for sale Laying hens (female ducks) are in short supply.
The Jumbo Pekin Duck, a meat type duck, is bred for size primarily and not for show. They are broody, friendly and hardy. This is a real challenge with the Jumbo Pekins because breeders of these Pekins have created a duck that develops fat and muscle without the need for skeletal growth. Jumbo Pekin Duck.
They are the easiest domestic duck to pick. Day Old Baby Jumbo Pekin Ducklings for sale Hatching weekly year-round. When mature they are creamy white with yellow skin are very large breasted. Duck owners should think carefully before breeding ducks. Product/Service. Orders for these ducks needs to be on a separate online order so your order can be processed properly.. No pick-up orders
Buy Jumbo Pekin Ducks and ducklings online from Metzer Farms – we have live Jumbo Pekin Ducks and baby ducks for sale online.
Jumbo Pekin Ducks that are intended to live long happy lives as pets need to develop their skeletal system to support their weight, before the fat starts piling on. Jumbo Pekins are pure white with bright yellow-orange bills and feet. See more of Jumbo Pekin Duck on Facebook
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