Buyer question
How many eggs do Saxony duck poultry lay?
Our Animal Library lists the Saxony duck poultry at about 190–240 eggs a year (eggs).
Source: the Saxony duck poultry page in the Everybarn Animal Library. Saxony duck poultry in the Animal Library
The detail
Saxony ducks were developed in Germany in the 1930s and are a heavy, calm dual-purpose breed with blue, buff and cream plumage. They are good layers and foragers, and are now rare in the US.
- Egg output
- 4 out of 5 (Good layer)
- Purpose
- Meat and eggs
- Best fit
- Homesteads, foragers
- Hardiness
- 5 out of 5 (Very hardy)
What to weigh
Saxony ducks are rare, so breeding stock can be related.