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.

Delaware

"American Class"

Delaware Chicken Rooster

Delaware Chicken Hen

Group of Delaware Chicks

Delaware Chicken Rooster

Delaware Chicken Hen

Delaware Chicken Breed Information and Chicken Facts
*Heritage Breed

Delaware Chicken Breed Information

Originated and developed in the state of Delaware USA in the 1940's and admitted into the American Standard of Perfection in 1952. The Delaware is a dual purpose chicken with a single comb and a layer of brown eggs. Plumage is nearly white with black feathers around the neck and tail and the bird is a rapid grower.

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 - Good
Country of Origin - United States (Delaware)
APA: -Yes, Recognized by the Standard of Perfection
ALBC: -Critical 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	Qty	Price	To Purchase
Delaware	Straight Run	5	12.00
Delaware	Straight Run	10	23.50
Delaware	Straight Run	15	30.75
Delaware	Straight Run	25	47.50
Delaware	Straight Run	50	90.00
Delaware	Straight Run	100	160.00
Delaware	Pullets	5	14.35
Delaware	Pullets	10	28.70
Delaware	Pullets	15	41.55
Delaware	Pullets	25	56.25
Delaware	Pullets	50	107.50
Delaware	Pullets	100	196.00
Delaware	Cockerels	1-9	1.60
Delaware	Cockerels	10	15.00
Delaware	Cockerels	15	19.50
Delaware	Cockerels	25	30.00
Delaware	Cockerels	50	52.50
Delaware	Cockerels	100	90.00

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