Cackle Hatchery

"Hatching and Shipping Since 1936"
Family Owned for Three Generations
PO Box 529, Lebanon, MO 65536
417-532-4581 - 417-588-1918 (fax)
www.cacklehatchery.com . cacklehatchery@cacklehatchery.com

New Prices for 2012! Now taking orders.

Black Australorp

"English Class"

Black Australorp Chicken Rooster

Black Australorp Chicken Hen

Day old Black Australorp chicks

Black Australorp Chicken Breed Information and Chicken Facts
*Heritage Breed

Black Australorp Chicken Breed Information:

The Black Australorp chicken in Australia, was bred for egg production but are good for meat also, and known for their shiny rich black feathering. Recognized by the American Standard of Perfection as a distinct breed of poultry in 1929 and makes an excellent winter laying hen.

NOTE: The Black Australorp chicks will have a few white feathers in growing or juvenile stage. By 6 months of age all the adult feathering will be in full plumage and all feathers will be black.

Chicken Facts:

Weights - Hen-----6 1/2 lbs Rooster------8 1/2 lbs
Pullet---5 1/2 lbs Cockerel----7 1/2 lbs
Purpose - Dual Purpose: egg laying and meat production
Egg Color - Brown
Egg Production - Excellent: 250 - 250 eggs per year
Country of Origin - Australia
APA: -Yes, Recognized by the American Standard of Perfection
ALBC: -Recovering Status, Considered a sustainable heritage chicken breed

Cackle Hatchery has these chickens for sale. If you would like just a few chicks for sale then check out our Small Poultry Order or City/Town Chicken Specials and also our Backyard Chicken Houses.

Minimum of 5 birds of each breed, variety, color, or sex. ONLY EXCEPTIONS: If you are ordering pullets, you may order 1 or 2 cockerels to go with them or UNLESS YOU ARE ORDERING ONE OF THE CITY-TOWN OR SMALL ORDER SPECIALS”

Straight Run, Pullets and Cockerels are shipped at 1 day of age, the chicks arrive at your post office at 2-3 days of age You MUST have a minimum order of 15 chicks total.

Breed	Group	Quantity	Price	To Purchase
Black Australorp	Straight Run	5	10.80
Black Australorp	Straight Run	10	21.00
Black Australorp	Straight Run	15	27.75
Black Australorp	Straight Run	25	43.75
Black Australorp	Straight Run	50	82.50
Black Australorp	Straight Run	100	140.00
Black Australorp	Pullets	5	12.65
Black Australorp	Pullets	10	24.70
Black Australorp	Pullets	15	36.30
Black Australorp	Pullets	25	52.50
Black Australorp	Pullets	50	97.50
Black Australorp	Pullets	100	185.00
Black Australorp	Cockerels	1-9	1.50 each
Black Australorp	Cockerels	10	14.00
Black Australorp	Cockerels	15	18.00
Black Australorp	Cockerels	25	27.50
Black Australorp	Cockerels	50	45.00
Black Australorp	Cockerels	100	60.00

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