The Laying Curve: Hen-Day Laying %, Eggs per Day and Eggs per Hen Housed
This lesson is part of the course
In this lesson
You turn a fictional laying curve into eggs per day and per 5-week block, add them up over the laying period, express the result per hen housed and find the peak block.
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Lessons in this course
- The Flock Plan: Birds Housed, Weekly Mortality and Birds Alive Locked
- The Laying Curve: Hen-Day Laying %, Eggs per Day and Eggs per Hen Housed Locked
- Egg Grading: Weight Bands, the Grade Mix by Flock Age and Saleable Eggs Locked
- Feed: Grams per Bird, Feed per Egg, per Dozen and Feed Cost Locked
- Other Costs: Pullets, Labour, Boxes, Bedding and Energy per Dozen Locked
- Sales Channels: Farm Shop, Wholesale and Box Scheme Margins Locked
- Flock Replacement: Falling Margins and the Best Week to Replace Locked
- The Farm P&L: Profit, Margin per Bird and Feed-Price Sensitivity Locked