What is the average weight of a turkey?

The average weight of a turkey varies depending on the breed and sex of the bird. On average, a mature male turkey (tom) weighs between 16 and 24 pounds (7.3 and 10.9 kilograms), while a mature female turkey (hen) weighs between 12 and 18 pounds (5.4 and 8.2 kilograms). However, some breeds, such as the Broad-Breasted White turkey, can weigh up to 30 pounds (13.6 kilograms) or more.