Meat Pens & Market Rabbit Projects

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A single fryer shows individually.  The rabbits weighs between 3.5 and 5.5lbs.  The rabbits are under 70 days of age.  Most common breeds shown in market classes are New Zealands and Californians.

For ARBA shows a meat pen consists of 3 rabbits that weigh between 3.5 to 5.5 lbs.  the rabbits are under 70 days of age and are the same breed and variety.  The rabbits can come from more than 1 litter.

Check the rules for your county fair.  Your county may only have a pen of 2, have a different weight range, different age requirements and may even let you show different breeds.

Roasters weigh between 5.5 lbs - 9.0 lbs.  They are under 6 months of age. They show individually.

Stewers weigh over 8 lbs and are over 6 months of age. They show individually