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Usually 1/2 to 1 pound more than a fryer. 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 pounds.

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Most meat birds are used for broilers...the ideal weight is between 3.5 lbs and 6 lbs.

Heavier than that and they are often used for commercial "picked" meat and stewing hens.

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