The SQ888 is an improved dual-purpose chicken breed known for balancing broiler (meat) and laying hen production, as indicated by the provided information. The breed can achieve a peak laying rate of 85%.
Production Balance: Cocks can be sold for meat while hens are kept for egg production, with a potential layer peak of 85%.
Growth: Average body weight reaches 1820-2000g by day 63.
Hardiness: The breed is noted for strong disease resistance, adaptability, and a high survival rate.
Market Advantages: Features better feather color for live sales, superior meat taste, and good heat resistance, allowing for higher density farming.
Key Advantages of SQ888
Lower initial cost: The day-old chicks have a lower cost compared to other breeds.
Dual Purpose: Cocks can be sold for meat while hens are kept for egg production, with the laying rate reaching up to 85%.
Disease Resistance: The breed has strong resistance to diseases and a high survival rate due to its adaptability to the environment.
Better Meat Quality: The meat is described as tasting better than normal broiler chickens, giving it an advantage in live chicken markets.
Market Suitability: The size of the adult chickens is more suitable for local market preferences.
Heat Resistance: Their size and stronger heat resistance allow farmers to raise more chickens in the same housing space.
SKU: SQ888