Barred Plymouth Rock Layers

Plymouth Barred Rock Chickens – A Heritage Favorite for Eggs and Meat

AVAILABLE FOR LOCAL PICK-UP
Size: 7.5–9.5 lbs
Temperament: Docile, Active, Social
Egg Production: 200+ large brown eggs per year
Hardiness: Thrives in both cold and heat
Broodiness: Occasionally

Meet the Plymouth Barred Rock, a classic American breed that has stood the test of time. Once a staple during World War II for its dual-purpose qualities, this chicken offers a winning combination of dependable egg production, high-quality meat, and an endearing personality.

Why Choose Plymouth Barred Rocks?

• Eggcellence: Depend on over 200 large brown eggs annually from this reliable layer.
• Dual-Purpose Delight: A robust bird perfect for both egg and meat production.
• Family-Friendly: Sweet, calm, and docile—great for backyard flocks and children.
• Climate Resilient: Adapts effortlessly to cold winters and hot summers.

While the iconic barred pattern is the most recognized, Barred Rocks can also be found in stunning rare colors such as Blue, Buff, Colombian, Partridge, Silver Penciled, and White. These chickens are quick to feather out—usually by 8 to 12 weeks—and their occasional broodiness makes them wonderful mothers with a little encouragement.

With a lifespan of 10–12 years when well cared for, Plymouth Barred Rocks are a true investment in your flock’s future. Whether you're a first-time chicken owner or a seasoned homesteader, this breed is a trusted companion for productivity and charm.

Reserve your Plymouth Barred Rock today and bring home a piece of American history!