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Production Red chickens large brown eggs Spartanburg SC
 
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Production Red Chickens – High-Volume Brown Egg Layers | Spartanburg SC

Maximize your egg production with Production Red chickens. Crossbred from Rhode Island Red and New Hampshire Red, these birds are bred specifically for efficient, high-volume egg laying. Perfect for backyard flocks, small farms, or anyone seeking consistent large brown eggs, Production Reds are the ultimate choice for productivity and reliability.


Breed Overview

Feature

Details

Egg Color

Brown

Egg Size

26–27 oz per dozen

Rate of Lay

Excellent

Purpose

Egg Laying

Breed Class

Non-Standard

Adult Weight (Male)

8 lb.

Adult Weight (Female)

6 lb.

Color & Features

Reddish Brown plumage, yellow skin, bright red or rose-colored crest

Production Reds are non-standard hybrid layers developed for backyard and small farm flocks that demand high egg output.


Appearance & Characteristics

  • Plumage Color: Red-dark red to light red
  • Skin Color: Yellow
  • Crest: Bright red or rose-colored
  • Temperament: Hardy, active, and productive
  • Performance: Highly efficient egg-laying birds

These birds combine the best traits of Rhode Island Reds and New Hampshire Reds, producing large brown eggs in abundant quantities.


Key Features & Benefits

  • Excellent Egg Production: Lay large brown eggs consistently
  • Dual-Origin Hybrid: Combines traits of Rhode Island Red and New Hampshire Red
  • Hardy & Adaptable: Suited for backyard or small farm environments
  • High Egg Yield: Perfect for families or small-scale egg producers
  • Vibrant Appearance: Attractive reddish-brown plumage with bright crest

Ideal Uses

  • High-volume backyard egg production
  • Small farm or homestead flocks
  • Families and hobby farmers seeking reliable layers
  • Mixed or single-breed flocks requiring excellent egg output

Important Purchase Information

IN-STORE PICKUP ONLY
Location: 7043 Howard St, Spartanburg, SC
Phone: 864-583-1443

No Reserve – First Come, First Served
Availability is limited. Birds are sold on a first-come, first-served basis.


Frequently Asked Questions – Production Red Chickens

Q: How many eggs do Production Reds lay per year?
A: They produce large brown eggs at an excellent rate, averaging 26–27 oz per dozen.

Q: What do Production Reds look like?
A: They have reddish-brown plumage, yellow skin, and a bright red or rose-colored crest.

Q: Are they hardy for backyard flocks?
A: Yes. These birds are hardy, active, and adaptable, suitable for small farms or family flocks.

Q: What size do Production Reds reach?
A: Adult males average 8 pounds, and females about 6 pounds.

Q: Can Production Reds be kept with other breeds?
A: Yes. They integrate well into mixed or multi-breed flocks.


Bottom Line

Production Red chickens are the ultimate choice for high-efficiency brown egg production. Perfect for backyard keepers, small farms, and anyone who wants consistent, large eggs in a hardy, easy-to-manage bird.

Visit Our Spartanburg Store: 7043 Howard St, Spartanburg, SC
Phone: 864-583-1443
First Come, First Served – No Reserve – In-Store Pickup Only


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