Oklahoma Broiler Chicken Farm
Haworth, OK 74740
McCurtain County, Oklahoma
Farm Description
This updated broiler farm is located near the Arkansas/Oklahoma border, close to Haworth, OK. It has six broiler houses, 3 of which are 43' x 500' and of wood truss/drop ceiling construction. Two broiler houses were built in 2011 and one in 2005. The other three broiler houses are 40' x 500' and steel truss construction. Two broiler houses were built in 1995 and one in 1988.
The feed systems are Choretime and Roxel brands. The drinkers are Lubing. Chortronics and Intelligo controllers are used. Radiant tube heat is used in all the houses.
Two auto-start generators are available as a back-up energy supply. This farm operates on propane and rural water as the water source, along with 10,000 gallon water storage capacity (two 5,000 gallon tanks). There is an approximately 40' x 80' stacker shed that utilizes excess litter and bird disposal.
This broiler farm is updated to current requirements and has a Pilgrim's Pride contract (DeQueen, AR complex) that raises a target chicken weight of 6.75 lbs, with a target 51 days per flock, with an excellent middle pay of 6.98 cents per pound and an average 5 1/2 flocks per year.
Extra farm equipment includes: a Kubota M6040 4 wheel drive tractor, litter saver, litter blade, chain harrow and a 3 point Lewis Brothers blower.
There is an approximate 1700 sq ft modest wood frame farm home (4 bedrooms/3 bath), that has new carpet and linoleum, with central heat and air conditioning. The is approximately 40 acres (to be determined by new survey) that is mostly open with one pond.
This farm recently transferred to Pilgrim's Pride, so there is no past history. However, an average grower income would be approximately per year.
