How much does a Ma duckling cost, and what are the main breeds?

The Ma duck gets its name because its feathers are colored like a sparrow's, brown with mottling, and it is one of the major famous ducks of our country. Today let us learn together: roughly how much does a Ma duckling cost? What are the main breeds?

1. Roughly how much does a Ma duckling cost?

The price of Ma ducklings is related to breed, size, region, purchase quantity and other factors. Generally the price is 3-6 yuan each, though of course some are a little cheaper or a little more expensive. If you buy a larger quantity, the price can also be negotiated to see whether there is any possibility of a reduction.

The Ma duck is a relatively common breed among domestic ducks. When buying Ma ducklings, try to buy from a legitimate seller or breeding farm, so that the ducklings you bring home are better guaranteed. If they are cared for well in the early stage, they will also be easier to raise after you bring them home.

Although the cost of Ma ducklings is not expensive, it is still part of the breeding cost. When selecting Ma ducklings, pay attention to observing whether the plumage color of the batch is consistent, whether their spirits are good, and whether their calls are crisp, and so on. This shows that the ducklings hatched in the same period and are relatively healthy.

2. What are the main breeds of Ma duck?

1. Wuchuan Ma duck

This type of duck is a specialty of Wuchuan City. Because the local area is located on both sides of an estuary, the water quality is very good, and the Ma ducks produced here have tender meat, soft and crisp bones, and a very full body, and are welcomed by consumers.

2. Shaoxing Ma duck

The Shaoxing Ma duck's plumage color is white-gray with brown speckles, hence the name. As an egg-type Ma duck, it has great advantages in breeding. For example, although its body is small, it lays many eggs, grows quickly and saves feed relatively well. As long as it is provided with a relatively good living environment, it will grow even better.

3. Weishan Ma duck

The Weishan Ma duck is popular because the ducks have long been raised in lakes and specially fed on small fish and shrimp, river snails, shellfish, lotus root, water caltrop and so on from the lake, so the grown duck meat is relatively plump, tender and delicious.

4. Youxian Ma duck

The Youxian Ma duck is an egg duck suitable for free-range raising in rice fields. Its body is relatively small, it matures early and lays relatively many eggs. Youxian has a great deal of experience in raising Ma ducks, so the ducks raised there are very famous, and many places also come here to learn duck-raising experience.

5. Jinyun Ma duck

As one of the earliest animals domesticated by humans, the Jinyun Ma duck has very strong adaptability, a high egg-laying rate, likes to play in water and is not afraid of cold. The Jinyun Ma duck has many strains and a relatively wide distribution, and is also a type of Ma duck relatively familiar to people.

The above is the answer to the questions of roughly how much a Ma duckling costs and what the main breeds are. We hope it can help you.