![]() ![]() Although their population has grown since that point they are still endangered. It is said that at one point only fifty of these chickens existed in the world. There are several reasons for this breed’s high price tag.įirst of all this breed is extremely rare. They are named after the island they come from (Oland). The Olandsk Dwarf chicken is an extremely rare breed that originally comes from Sweden. Hatching eggs will cost you $10 per egg and pullets cost $60. However if you do find them you should expect to pay around $30 per chick. It is very unlikely you will find Orust chickens for sale. Their high price is mainly due to their rarity. They are generally a patterned black and white. Orust chickens have a mosaic-like and spotted appearance. Sadly in 2013 there were less than 500 Orust chickens in the world, and today they are still in danger of extinction. ![]() This breed is said to have come from the Orust islands where they were fed on the fish leftovers of local fishermen who raised them. The Orust chicken is an extremely rare breed that comes from Sweden. Today Brahma hatching eggs cost $3 each and chicks cost $7. This breed is quiet and not-aggressive which makes them perfect for families.Īt one point in history Brahma chickens cost up to $150 for a pair of chickens – this was mostly due to their spike in popularity in England during the 1800s. They are also great egg layers and lay beautiful large brown eggs. As expected from their size, the Brahma is an excellent table bird. There are a few reasons why Brahma chickens are so expensive. Roosters can weigh up to 18 pounds and hens up to 14 pounds. The Brahma chicken is nicknamed the King of Poultry because of their extremely large size. ![]()
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