browning n spaniel Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 typical ent it, pigeons been a bit few and far between since harvest with shooting bags of around 20 ish, now the pigeons are flocking up and now shooting bags of 60 plus per outing , Phoned the game dearler today to arrange him to come and collect whats stored in our freezer and tells me the price has dropped from 40 -30 pence Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
woody swacker Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 typical ent it, pigeons been a bit few and far between since harvest with shooting bags of around 20 ish, now the pigeons are flocking up and now shooting bags of 60 plus per outing , Phoned the game dearler today to arrange him to come and collect whats stored in our freezer and tells me the price has dropped from 40 -30 pence lucky you! i,ve only been getting 20p for the last 2 years fresh or frozen! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yickdaz Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 25p were i take em but then again been months since i had enough to take in Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
turbo33 Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 Took 130 frozen in to my dealer and gone up from 30 to 40p a bird.......Happy days Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
proTOM1 Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 my game dealer is going mad for pigeons and paying 50p fozen 65p fresh Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cranfield Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 You are lucky to get anyone to take frozen birds. Since my Game Dealer retired early this year, I can only find people to take fresh birds at 30p. If anyone knows anyone in Kent that takes frozen birds, I would appreciate a PM. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
browning n spaniel Posted December 5, 2011 Author Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 the people we use collect all over uk, think there called mid shire foods 01588 650119 , may be worth a phone call , all mine are frozen Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bunny_blaster Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 the people we use collect all over uk, think there called mid shire foods 01588 650119 , may be worth a phone call , all mine are frozen Thats who i use aswell. 40p a pigeon and 1.20 a rabbit Cheers Ben Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
browning n spaniel Posted December 5, 2011 Author Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 Thats who i use aswell. 40p a pigeon and 1.20 a rabbit Cheers Ben he quoted me 30 p this am, was paying 40, perhaps ferreting is the way to go Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bunny_blaster Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 he quoted me 30 p this am, was paying 40, perhaps ferreting is the way to go Thats a shame. I havent had them round in a while. Think il find some where else to take them. Cheers Ben Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
browning n spaniel Posted December 5, 2011 Author Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 Thats a shame. I havent had them round in a while. Think il find some where else to take them. Cheers Ben dont know where they are located, 30p still just about covers carts, perhaps they still pay 40 if you take um in to them Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soontjen Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 our local shop was paying 15p Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
william1 Posted December 6, 2011 Report Share Posted December 6, 2011 i would keep them mate .he is a robber Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
browning n spaniel Posted December 6, 2011 Author Report Share Posted December 6, 2011 who is ?? mid shire foods?? :look: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vampire Posted December 6, 2011 Report Share Posted December 6, 2011 I dont know of anyone taking frozen pigeon/rabbit round hear anymore. Luckily i have found a couple of restaurants that will take all the pigeons i can get at a reasonable rate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soontjen Posted December 6, 2011 Report Share Posted December 6, 2011 i would keep them mate .he is a robber i know m8 . i put them in an old freezer now a dealer in craven arms pays better but need a couple of hundred were you based in the black country ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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