Posted by Don-Wi on October 02, 2012 at 18:37:37 from (75.207.164.171):
In Reply to: Ot: egg question. posted by JayinNY on October 01, 2012 at 18:42:56:
You can get eggs that cheap here too, but even though the grocery is just a mile down the road, they still sell out in a matter of hours. A few people have commented on the raise in prices, but after my parents tell them how much the price of feed has gone up, they still pay it.
Most don't complain. If the few who do complain quit buying they'd still sell out.
We gotta finish up the new chicken coop so they can bring home another 20 that the other guy raised for them. These are some replacements from the dog in the coop back in March. They've already got the flock built up to about where it was before that happened by buying slightly older birds, some being 2 mo. old and some that were laying already. My parents got sick of always having to go to the door for the customers, so they put a mini fridge on the patio and use the honor system. Not too many problems so far, but they gotta figure out what they're gonna do in the winter months when it'll be too cold for eggs outside.
In a normal week, they'll make over $100 right now. If they ever do have too many eggs (last happend early this spring) they donate them to the food pantry and take the write off.
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