2026 Chick Schedule (March – May)
- All birds are pullets (female) unless otherwise noted (straight run).
- Hatchery estimates 90% sexing accuracy.
- All chicks have been vaccinated for Marek’s disease.
- Order/Schedule is subject to change based upon hatchery schedules or other variables beyond our control.
- All birds are first-come, first-served unless special ordered. No holds.
- Special order minimum is 25 birds.
- Canceled or changed orders will be noted with a strikethrough.
- Customers are welcome to call on the scheduled day to verify what birds are in store.
March 5/6, 2026 (Hatch 3/4)
PULLETS
50 Barred Rock
50 Black Star
50 Delaware
50 Rhode Island Red
March 12/13, 2026 (Hatch 3/11)
**(NO CHICKS AVAILABLE)**
March 17/18, 2026 (Hatch 3/16)
STRAIGHT RUN
50 Cornish Cross Meat Bird
March 19/20, 2026 (Hatch 3/18)
PULLETS
50 Buff Orpington
50 Silver Laced Wyandotte
50 Rhode Island Red
50 Red Star
March 26/27, 2026 (Hatch 3/25)
PULLETS
50 Barred Rock
50 Rhode Island Red
50 Black Australorp
50 Golden Star
April 2/3, 2026 (Hatch 4/1)
PULLETS
40 Black Star
40 Blue Olive Egger
35 Red Star
35 Barred Rock
25 Hatchery Choice Silkie Bantam (Straight Run)
April 9/10, 2026 (Hatch 4/8)
PULLETS
35 Buff Orpington
35 Black Australorp
40 Silver Laced Wyandotte
40 Blue Star
April 16/17, 2026 (Hatch 4/15)
PULLETS
50 Easter Egger
35 Rhode Island Red
35 Barnevelder
35 Barred Rock
April 21/22, 2026 (Hatch 4/20)
STRAIGHT RUN
50 Cornish Cross Meat Bird
April 23/24 (Hatch 4/22)
PULLETS
50 Easter Egger
35 Welsummer
35 Buff Orpington
30 Red Star
25 Hatchery Choice Bantams (Straight Run)
Apr. 30/May 1, 2026 (Hatch 4/29)
PULLETS
25 Easter Egger
25 Golden Star
25 Delaware
50 Hatchery Choice Dark Brown Egg Layer
May 7/8, 2026 (Hatch 5/6)
PULLETS
25 Black Australorp
25 Blue Star
25 Easter Egger
25 Rhode Island Red
25 Hatchery Choice Silkie Bantams (Straight Run)
May 12/13, 2026 (Hatch 5/11)
STRAIGHT RUN
50 Cornish Cross Meat Bird
May 14/15, 2026 (Hatch 5/13)
PULLETS
25 Barred Rock
25 Buff Orpington
25 Easter Egger
25 Red Star
May 21/22, 2026 (Hatch 5/20)
PULLETS
25 Gold Laced Wyandotte
25 Rhode Island Red
25 Hatchery Choice Brahma
25 Hatchery Choice Dark Brown Egg Layers
25 Hatchery Choice Bantams (Straight Run)
May 28/29, 2026 (Hatch 5/27)
PULLETS
25 Black Australorp
25 Easter Egger
25 Hatchery Choice Dark Brown Egg Layers
25 Gold Laced Wyandotte
Assorted Brahmas – Assortment of Buff, Dark, and Light
Assorted Dark Brown Egg Layers – Assortment of Barnevelders, Cuckoo Marans, Welbars, and Welsummers
Cornish Cross – Straight run (not sexed) meat birds
