| Barred Rock |
| Breed Origin: |
United States, Czechoslovakia |
| Egg Color: |
Brown |
| Egg Size: |
Large to Extra Large |
| Egg Production: |
280+ Annually |
| Matures: |
20 weeks of age |
| Bird Size: |
Heavy 6 lbs+ |
| Hardiness: |
Cold Tolerant |
| Sexable by: |
Feather |
Zone 2 • Available Hatch Dates*
Minimum quantity 2 chicks (may be combined with any other chick variety to meet minimum order quantity of 25 chicks).
Also known at a Barred Plymouth Rock, this breed is often considered an American staple, when referring to poultry breeds.
This breed is known to be active, lays approximately 280-290 large brown eggs per year, and will make a great addition to your flock! Our Barred Rock will out lay and out perform any other Barred Rock strain on the market, due to its' high production and selective breeding program.
As this is a cross breed, the Barred Rock, will not breed true if crossed.
Hens will typically reach 7 to 7.5 lbs and Roosters will reach a whopping 9.5 lbs. As such, the cockerels also make a good choice for meat production.
Available as sexed pullet chicks, cockerel chicks, or straight run chicks.
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Unlike other hatcheries, who may rely on other hatcheries to drop ship some of their chick breeds, we can guarantee that these chicks are hatched and shipped by us directly, straight to your farm!
