Hy-line W80

  • Strong hen with low feed intake
  • Many eggs with ideal egg weight profile and strong eggshell
  • Hen fits in any housing system, with pleasant behaviour and good feathering
  • Very suitable for organic farming

The hy-line W-80 characterises itself as a hen with high egg production, allowing easy management under challenging conditions. The eggs have a strong shell and they are free of inclusions. The hen has high viability and strong resistance to common diseases, resulting in lower health risks. Looking for a hen with high egg production under easy management, the Hy-line W-80 is the perfect hen for you!

 

Facts at a glance

Rearing period (0-17 weeks)

Weight at 18 weeks                                                                                                                                    

1250 - 1330 g                                    

Laying period

50% in production                                                                                          20 - 21 weeks                                                                                     

Per hen housed (100 weeks) - alternative

Number of eggs                                                                                                                                     475 eggs                                                    
Average egg weight 63.1 - 67 gram
Feed intake (per day) 103 - 110 gram
Feed conversion 2.04 - 2.12 kg
Average amount of feed per egg 128 - 142 gram 

Per hen housed (100 weeks) - alternative

Nest behaviour                                                                                                                                            Good                                                      
Feathering Very good
Shell strength Very good
Shell colour White
Vitality (survival ratio) 96.7%