Sixty 28-weeks old cockerels of the Nera, Bovan, Harco and Nigerian local strains were compared based on their nutritive qualities using their thigh and breast muscles as yardsticks. Results revealed no significant (P>0.05) differences between the Nera, Bovan, and Harco cockerels for mean live and dressed weights (2507.50+70.22g – 2640.00+43.17g and 1757.00+52.30 – 1850.50+51.18g). The local cockerel recorded significantly (P
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