The city has a "sky price" of aloe chicken and egg
newspaper October 25th (reporter Zhao Li) recently, the "sky price" of aloe chicken's appearance caused the provincial people's discussion, because they are very high price - a cock 418 yuan, a hen of 588 yuan, even one egg is marked. The price is 5 yuan.
in October 20th, the reporter was in the "Wan Shi chicken" breeding demonstration base in Zhangqiu city forest farm, and saw these "expensive" aloe chicken. In the adult Rooster District, a rooster, with a red chicken crown, walked up and down energetically, and now and then buried in the weeds to feed the worm, while some of the active chickens "call" the wings, flutter to the opponent, and bite together. "These chickens were aggressive, half of the chicken's tail, and they were pecked away in the fight." The keeper, Liu Xinggui, said.
Liu Xinggui said that the reed chicken blood system was very pure - the chicken seedling was specially ordered from the Wenlu chicken Research Institute. In the ordinary days, they are kept in the forest farm, every day to find their own food, eat grass seeds, date core, insects, trees, drink the spring water from the mountains, only to four or five in the afternoon, to eat the artificial feed. But this meal is not simple, mainly organic corn, soybean meal, bran, in addition to the addition of green leaves, astragalus, mint, hawthorn and other Chinese herbal medicine, orange peel and pepper and other spices are also little, "mixed in the ground, smelling, sweet, sweet silk." Liu Xinggui said that every time he fed the meal, even the dogs nearby ran to scramble for chicken food. In order to supplement animal protein, the breeding base also specially keeps the yellow bug, and every time, these reed chickens have the opportunity to enjoy a meal of Tenebrio molitor.
what is the price of the chicken that has been raised? According to the introduction, there are twenty-seven thousand reed chickens in the base, each of which will go through the growth period of 6 months, at least 150 days of low density wild stocking. A cock is 418 yuan, a hen is 588 yuan. Generally speaking, the rooster becomes a chicken at 3 kilograms, and the hens weigh 2 jin to 2 Jin and a half. And the price of eggs is also very expensive. "These chicken heads are sold as gifts, one box 30, and the price is 160 yuan."
as for why the price is so high, the staff member explained that these "native mountain chickens" were raised in high cost. Even the feeders were college students, secondary school students and green and healthy organic routes.