bought 8 production reds in sept 2015 started laying in jan 2016 as of feb 15th all laying have been average of 52 /53 eggs pr week they are laying machines. they are ruff on each other like to peck otherwise they lay large brown eggs.
i got 8 production red pullets 24 weeks old today they started laying at 19 weeks old last week i had 53 eggs not bad. in new orleans area brown eggs are selling at 4.29 a dozen.