Saturday, January 09, 2010

3 brown (2S,1M)
3 day total: 1 green (1S), 9 brown (6S,1M, 2L)
7 day total: 3 green (3S), 20 brown (14S,2M,4L)

Current flock:
5 SL Wyandotte (3 pullets, 2 8 years)
5 RI Reds (3 pullets, 1 2 years, 1 8-9 years)
4 Americauna (3 pullets, 1 8 years)
1 Barred Rock (2 years)

Full Production (should happen March/April time frame):
6 small brown layers - 36 hour cycle -> 24 eggs/6 days
3 small green layers - 36 hour cycle -> 12 eggs/6 days
2 medium brown layers - 36 hour cycle -> 8 eggs/6 days
4 large brown layers - ?? cycle - 48 hours? 12 eggs/6 days
1 large green layer ??

Should be on the order of 44 brown eggs and 12 green eggs per week. call it 5 dozen eggs per week. That's a lot of quiche!

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