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Expected Returns from a Poultry Project
We assume that we shall not get any eggs from the birds for sale for the first one year. We assume
the 100 birds is the parent stock which will be left to naturally multiply. We expect to separate the
egg laying birds from the parent stock in the second year of the project.
No
Particulars
1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year
4th Year
Chicks per year from 100 birds - 3,000 3,000 3,000
(a) Female hens - 2,400 2,400 2,400
(b) Cocks - 600 600 600
PRODUCTION
1
INCOME GENERATION
1 Sale proceeds of cocks - 18,000,000 18,000,000 18,000,000
2 Sale Proceeds of off layers - 28,800,000 28,800,000 28,800,000
3 Sale of eggs 64 trays per day - 186,880,000 186,880,000 186,880,000
TOTAL - 233,680,000 233,680,000 233,680,000
EXPENDITURE
(a) Grower Ration
('b) Health Expenses
('c) (d)
2,574,000
138,996,000 138,996,000 138,996,000
450,000 1,500,000 1,500,000 1,500,000
Transportation costs 180,000 216,000 259,200 311,040
Miscellaneous expenses - 2,336,800 2,336,800 2,336,800
TOTAL 3,204,000 143,048,800 143,092,000 143,143,840
PROFIT/LOSS (INCOME-EXPENDITURE)
Income per annum
1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year
(3,204,000) 90,631,200 90,588,000 90,536,160
Assumptions
1. Each bird will give us 10 chicks per hatching. 3 times a year.
2. Production will be maintained for 4 years
3. 80% of the chicks are females and 20% are cocks (males).
4. All cocks to be sold off to cater for project expenses.
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