Black Sex Link Chicken

Breed Facts

• Poultry Show Class:  Not applicable
• Weights: Hen—–6-7 lbs
  Rooster——8-9 lbs
  Pullet—6 lbs
  Cockerel—-8 lbs
• Purpose and Type: Egg laying; Production
• Egg Shell Color: Light Brown
• Egg Production: 200 – 280  eggs per year (estimates only, see FAQ)
• Egg Size: Large
• Temperament: Active
• Gender Accuracy: 95-100%
• Fertility Percentage: 65-80%
• Broody: Non Setter
• Mating Ratio: 10 Females to 1 Male
• Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet
• Country of Origin: United States
• APA: No
• TLC: Not Listed
• Breeder Farm Source: Cackle Hatchery® Poultry Breeding Farm has been developing our bloodline or strain of Black Sex Link since 1992.