When Do Chickens Lay Eggs?

If you’re curious about when chickens lay eggs and how to ensure a steady supply of these delicious protein nuggets read on to find out!

During ideal day length (14-16 hours of light), summer, hens should begin producing eggs when they are 18- 22 weeks old. There are breeds that will start laying as early as 16 weeks.

How Many Eggs Does A Chicken Lay in A Day?

One.

Helpful Tips on How to Maximize Your Egg Yield – Quality Feed – Clean Nests Boxes – Calcium – Coop Security – Fresh Water

Maximum egg production is reached during summer days with 16 hours of daylight.

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