Show weil weight bt of pullets at six months of age rhode island red and wyandotte pullets should weigh five and a half pounds leg horns three and a half pounds plymouth rocks six pounds they should como come into production during the sixth month A too early maturity Is likely to result in small birds and small eggs while leghorns Leg horns us usually mature earlier than the heavier breeds there la Is evidence that the best of them do not and that the rate of maturity Is the same pame as that for ithone island reds |