Columbian Rock Standard Chicks
$7.09
Find the best baby chickens for sale with Valley Hatchery. Our Columbian Rock Standard Chicks are perfect for enhancing your backyard flock.
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Shipping Next On: Feb 18, 2026
Breed Profile
Gender
Sold as straight run (unsexed), including a natural mix of males and females with no guarantee of sex.Straight Run (Not Sexed)
Poultry Type
A standard-size chicken breed larger than bantams, commonly raised for eggs, meat, or dual purpose.Large Fowl Chickens
Show Class
Recognized and eligible for exhibition within an official American show class.American
Purpose & Type
Selected for reliable egg production, with laying traits suited for home or small-scale flocks.Egg Laying
Egg Shell Color
Lays brown eggs that range from tan to milk chocolate tones.Brown
Egg Production
Produces a high number of eggs consistently throughout the laying season.Excellent
Egg Size
Consistently produces large-sized eggs.Large
Temperament
Known for a calm, gentle temperament, making them easy to handle and well suited for relaxed flock environments.Calm
Broody
Regularly goes broody and will consistently sit on eggs to hatch them.Setter
APA Recognized
This breed is officially recognized by the American Poultry Association.Yes
Hardiness
Tolerates cold weather well and performs reliably in colder climates.Cold Hardy
Handles hot weather well and remains productive in warmer climates.Heat Hardy
Description
At Valley Hatchery, we proudly present our Columbian Rock Standard Chicks, a distinguished variety within the Plymouth Rock family. These cherished birds are a sought-after breed, noted for their gentle demeanor and remarkable productivity.
Originating from the esteemed Plymouth Rock lineage, the Columbian Rock chicken gained recognition as a unique breed in 1910, under the American Standard of Perfection. These chickens are prolific layers, consistently delivering 200-250 sizable brown eggs annually. They exhibit a moderate size, with roosters typically weighing about 9.5lbs and hens around 7.5lbs.
Beyond their impressive egg-laying prowess, Columbian Rock Chickens are celebrated for their calm and nurturing nature. They frequently show broody behaviors, underscoring their excellent maternal qualities. This makes them an ideal choice for those looking to enrich their backyard flocks with dependable, affectionate birds.
Choose Columbian Rock Standard Chicks from Valley Hatchery for your backyard coop. Place your order and anticipate the arrival of these exceptional chickens at your local Post Office. Additionally, for those with smaller space requirements, we offer this delightful breed in a charming bantam size.
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