If a certain hatchery is putting 600 silver laced Wyandot eggs in an incubator this sunday for a hatch date of March 9th and they already have orders for 280 pullets, they won't sell more until they know how many turned out to be pullets and how many hatched. Therefor, if you try to order for a...
You should order now so you don't miss out. (May times the hatcheries have "sold out dates") You should order them for delivery as close to 3 weeks from the day you put yours in as you can.