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Breed Facts
- Poultry Show Class: American Class
- Weights: Hen—–6 1/2 lbs Rooster——9 lbs
Pullet—5 1/2 lbs Cockerel—-8 lbs
- Purpose and Type: Primary production, Egg Laying & Pet/Secondary meat source; Exhibition
- Egg Shell Color: Brown
- Egg Production: 180-260 eggs per year (estimates only, see FAQ)
- Egg Size: Medium
- Temperament: Active Yet Gentle
- Gender Accuracy: 80-85%
- Fertility Percentage: 60-75%
- Broody: Variable
- Mating Ratio: 9 Females to 1 Male
- Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet
- Country of Origin: American
- APA: Yes, Recognized by the American Standard of Perfection in 1904.
- TLC: Watch Status, Considered a sustainable heritage chicken breed
- BREEDER FARM SOURCE: Cackle Hatchery® Poultry Breeding Farm has been developing our bloodline or strain of pure Buckeyes since 2009.
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