Buckeye Chicken

(13 customer reviews)

As low as: $5.91

Hatching on July 14, 2025

Order now for estimated delivery by July 17, 2025.

  • Buckeye – Sold as Baby Chicks Only
Minimums –

Not Sexed = 3

Female = 3

Male = 1

Total of 3 birds to ship

Seasonal/Shipped Feb thru mid August

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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.