Well I haven't been able to get weights on any of my chicks because of a broken scale but just looking at them it is easy to tell that my Del's are the biggest, followed by the WR's, DC, and then Dorking.
Also I am super excited, I found some Standard White Cornish. They are a 4 months old, 1...
I'm not worried about the Dorking growing slow. I plan on using them mostly for capons and eggs. And hopefully they are as broody as I keep reading. I will cross them just to see what I get but I don't have high hopes for them. Though I have read that Dorking x Delaware makes a good cross.
I am doing the same project as you. Plus I also have dorking and naked necks. I don't have weights but just looking at them it's easy to see that the biggest of mine are in order Delaware, NN, WR, DC, Dorking. I'm really surprised at how small the Dorking are. They are a lot smaller than the...