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Brown Egg Layers

Need brown egg laying chickens for your farm or homestead? Myers Poultry offers the best egg laying hens for sale, suitable for backyard or commercial production. Our layers are hardy, dependable, and thrive in free range or pastured poultry environments.

Minimum order of 15 chicks. Minimum of 5 females per breed. No minimum for roosters.

Red Sex Link

Red Sex Link

Red Sex Link

Available 11/5
The Red Sex Link is one of the best egg laying chickens on the market, and the top producer of large brown eggs. With low feed conversion rates and high egg yield, this hybrid breed is a top choice for any farm or homestead. They are also known as the Isa Brown, Golden Comet, or Golden Buff.
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Amberlink

Amberlink

Amberlink

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This hybrid is part of the sex-link family. Similar to the Red Sex Link, Amberlinks are excellent producers of large to extra-large brown eggs. This breed is a natural at foraging, making them a good choice for growers who raise free-range or pastured chicken.
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Barred Rock

Barred Rock

Barred Rock

Available 10/1
This dual-purpose chicken is a fan favorite among hobbyists and farmers. Barred Rocks are large birds and good layers, prized for their distinctive barred feather pattern. They are a beautiful and productive addition to any flock, although roosters of this breed may be loud.
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Black Sex Link

Black Sex Link

Black Sex Link

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The Black Sex Link chicken is a cross between a Barred Rock hen and Rhode Island Red rooster. You get the best of both worlds with this hybrid breed. With excellent egg yield and a robust conformation, this is a great dual-purpose bird.
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Rhode Island Red

Rhode Island Red

Rhode Island Red

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This heritage breed is one of the most popular layer hens on the market. Rhode Island Red chickens are well-regarded for being particularly hardy and resilient. If you are looking for a dependable bird with great egg laying ability, this is the layer for you.
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Black Australorp

Black Australorp

Black Australorp

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This dual-purpose heritage breed originates from Australia. Black Australorp chickens are docile and cold hardy, making them ideal for backyard flocks and small farms. Growers highly regard them for their egg-laying capabilities.
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Buff Orpington

Buff Orpington

Buff Orpington

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This breed is an all-time fan favorite among poultry lovers. Buff Orpington chickens are well-known for being one of the friendliest chicken breeds, perfect as a backyard pet or companion. They are more likely to go broody, so they are ideal for growers that want to hatch their own baby chicks.
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Silver Laced Wyandotte

Silver Laced Wyandotte

Silver Laced Wyandotte

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This beautiful black and white chicken is a favorite for exhibition. Their tight, almond shaped feathers create a distinctive lace pattern. The Silver Laced Wyandotte is the original variety of Wyandotte, with 9 color variations total.
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Golden Laced Wyandotte

Golden Laced Wyandotte

Golden Laced Wyandotte

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This beautiful black and gold chicken has attractive feathering that is popular within the show circuit. They are hardy, reliable birds suitable for any backyard flock. Gold laced is one of the 9 color varieties in the Wyandotte family.
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Delaware Cross

Delaware Cross

Delaware Cross

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As the name suggests, Delaware chickens were developed in the state of Delaware in the 1940s. This heavy dual-purpose breed was originally bred to be a meat bird, but is also favored for their egg laying abilities. This breed adds a touch of beauty and utility to any flock.
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Plymouth Blue Rock

Plymouth Blue Rock

Plymouth Blue Rock

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This is one of 7 color varieties of the Plymouth Rock breed. Blue Rocks are a hybrid cross, valued for their attractive blue-lavender plumage and reliable egg laying abilities. They are a popular chicken breed for homesteaders and backyard growers.
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Light Brahma

Light Brahma

Light Brahma

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These birds have beautiful feathered feet, making them a standout choice for any backyard or exhibition. The Light Brahma chicken is very large, but don't let their intimidating size fool you. These chickens are as gentle and docile as they come.
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Black Jersey Giant

Black Jersey Giant

Black Jersey Giant

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True to their name, this is one of the largest dual-purpose chicken breeds on the market. The Black Jersey Giant is a gentle one, however. They have a good reputation for being friendly and calm. This breed is a good choice for backyard flocks and for those wishing to raise a pet.
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The Best Laying Hens for Sale

brown egg laying hens chicken eggsMyers Poultry offers several chickens that lay brown eggs. Whether you're a hobbyist or a commercial grower seeking max egg yield, we have the breeds to meet your unique needs.


Choosing the Right Laying Hens

One of our most popular laying hens for sale is the Rhode Island Red. This heritage breed has earned the adoration of poultry keepers worldwide for their hardiness and reliability. This is one of the best commercial brown egg layers.

Our Blue Plymouth Rock has beautiful plumage and produces 250-260 eggs per year, giving you plenty of eggs to go around. We recommend them for any backyard flock or small homestead.

Another backyard favorite is the Buff Orpington chicken, notable for its friendly personality and willingness to raise baby chicks. If given optimal care, they will continue to lay eggs year-round. 

Find the Best Brown Egg Laying Hens for Sale
Myers Poultry takes pride in providing high-quality hens that perform well on farms, homesteads, and backyard coops alike.

If you're searching for hardy brown egg layers for cold climates, commercial breeds for max egg production, or friendly breeds for small flocks, our catalog has the right fit. Reach out to our friendly customer care team if you have questions about our breeds.

View our full catalog of egg layers here. 

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With more than 30 years of hands-on experience, our team can help keep your flock healthy. We’d be glad to answer questions about raising poultry or offer advice about your current flock.

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