by " Jill" <news@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 3, 2008 at 10:36 PM
Christina Websell wrote:
> " Jill" <news@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:67iv4hF2p9mvtU1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Having just had to deal with YET another price increase in all the
>> feeds we buy for ourselves and sell to others I was wondering if
>> everyone else around the country [globe] is having the same
>> experience. We have had 6 price hikes in the past 9 months. What I sold
>> layers
>> pellets per bag at this time last year is now a lot less than I can
>> buy wholesale by the pallet. The price I am having to charge per bag
>> now is horrendous. And that is with absorbing some of the extra
>> trans****t costs we got hammered with recently.
>>
>> Curious to know what is happening elsewhere?
>>
>
> It's gone up every time I buy it. Price paid today was GBP 6.50/20 kg
> Spillers layers pellets, 5.00/20 kg wheat.
I canot buy it wholesale for that!!!
By the ton pallet.
> I now mix my food, 2 bags layers to one bag wheat to keep the cost
> down a bit. I've not noticed its affected egg production
For yours [age and productivity now] its probably okay but for birds in
production, even pure breeds, that would cause fatty liver syndrome.
Its slow but fatal
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regards
Jill Bowis
Domestic Poultry and Waterfowl Solutions
Herbaceous; Herb and Alpine Nursery
Seasonal Farm Food
http://www.kintaline.co.uk