While doneness will always be measured by temperature, not time, here are some basic guidelines, based on weight and cooking at a steady temperature between 250° and 275°.
Dressed Weight |
Cooking Time |
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100 pounds |
12 to 14 hours |
125 pounds |
14 to 16 hours |
150 pounds |
18 to 20 hours |
175 pounds |
20 to 22 hours |
200 pounds |
22 to 24 hours |