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30 Chickens Poultry for sale in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire

Chickens, also known as hens or chicks in their early stages, have their origins in Southeast Asia, where they were first domesticated from the red junglefowl around 8,000 years ago. Widely kept across the United Kingdom, these birds have distinctive physical traits including colorful plumage — with males often being more vibrant — and fleshy crests called combs on their heads. Their combs and wattles help regulate temperature, making them well-adapted to various climates. Chickens exhibit unique behaviours, such as dust bathing to maintain feather health and establishing a social pecking order within flocks. Known for their friendly temperament, they are suitable for backyard poultry keepers seeking both egg production and companionship. Popular in the UK for keeping live chickens, many enthusiasts search for "chickens for sale" or "hens for sale near me" to start their flocks. Whether you are buying baby chicks or point of lay chickens for egg-laying, chickens are versatile and hardy birds, thriving in free-range or well-managed environments. Their care involves providing shelter, nutrition, and protection from predators, making them a rewarding choice for both beginners and experienced poultry keepers alike.

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Chickens poultry Frizzle Polish Roo (Buff Laced Chamois) in Beverley - Advert 1
2

Frizzle Polish Roo (Buff Laced Chamois)

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MaleSex
£35Price

Beautiful, well bred unusual Polish variety. Well mannered Roo starting to cover the ladies and easy to handle. Available to collect from Beverley.

BeverleyEast Riding of Yorkshire (31.5mi)
Chickens poultry Silver Bielefelder Hatching Eggs x 6 - Advert 2
8

Silver Bielefelder Hatching Eggs x 6

Chickens

5 daysAge
MixedSex
£18Price

Hatching eggs from my 2025 super rare Silver Bielefelders now laying well and cockerels doing their job. Bielefelders were created in Germany in the 1970s as the ultimate dual purpose bird (worth goo

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SkegnessLincolnshire (32.3mi)
Chickens poultry 6x mixed breed fertile hatching eggs  in Ripley - Advert 3
7

6x mixed breed fertile hatching eggs

Chickens

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Fertile hatching eggs from a healthy mixed laying flock. Breeds on site include: • White Leghorn • Sussex • Copper Star hybrids • Olive/Easter egger lines • Bantams • Mixed hybrid layers Eggs

RipleyDerbyshire (49.4mi)
Chickens poultry Male Frizzle Serama  in Lincoln - Advert 4
5

Male Frizzle Serama

Chickens

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£10Price

Gorgeous male frizzle serama. We'll looked after but currently living with his brother and he needs his own ladies now however we are downsizing so we are hoping to find him a happy home. As you can s

LincolnLincolnshire (13mi)
Chickens poultry Rehoming our boy in Rotherham - Advert 5
1

Rehoming our boy

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MaleSex
£10Price

Unfortunately we are looking to rehome our cockerel, we can’t keep due to noise and living in a built up area.

RotherhamSouth Yorkshire (42.7mi)
Chickens poultry Sablepoot/Booted Bantam Hens (5 for £100) - Advert 6
6

Sablepoot/Booted Bantam Hens (5 for £100)

Chickens

6 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

Mostly hatched mid August. Now starting to lay. These birds come from my mixed colour pen of Sablepoot/Sabelpoot booted bantams. 5 females available, black/grey with silver or gold neck feathers or a

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LincolnLincolnshire (13mi)
Chickens poultry Ayam cemani day old  in Skegness - Advert 7
41

Ayam cemani day old

Chickens

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£10Price

I have 11 pet quality ayam cemani chicks left available unsexed hatched 18th feb make a lovely addition to any flock pictures of parents up too please not if your looking to add to your bloodline thes

SkegnessLincolnshire (32.3mi)
Chickens poultry All Colour POL Available  in Spalding - Advert 8
9

All Colour POL Available

Chickens

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£15Price

We have the available hens available 🐓 crusted green egger 💚 £25 🐓 gold bantam 💛£25 🐓 welsummer bantam 🧡 £25 🐓 brown and lavender Wyandotte £30 🩵 🐓 brown bantam hen 🧡 £20 🐓 crust

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SpaldingLincolnshire (42.3mi)
Chickens poultry Sablepoot Hatching Eggs (Booted Bantams) - Advert 9
6

Sablepoot Hatching Eggs (Booted Bantams)

Chickens

7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Special offer this week: 24 eggs for £30. 6 eggs £10, 12 eggs £18, larger quantities of eggs can take me a few days to collect. Royal Mail 24hr Tracked Postage £5.99. Hatching eggs available from my

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LincolnLincolnshire (13mi)
Chickens poultry White stars  - Advert 10
4

White stars

Chickens

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£5Price

18 month old white star hens for sale good laying hens just coming out of malt but still laying plenty of eggs daily will do a deal on 50 or more

RotherhamSouth Yorkshire (42.7mi)
Chickens poultry mixed game birds  - Advert 11
6

mixed game birds

Chickens

9 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£10Price

A large selection of mixed game birds american game cross and oxford game cross all last years birds just started laying but laying well make good broody hens nice looking birds £10 each can deliver i

SheffieldSouth Yorkshire (47mi)
Chickens poultry Breeding group of mille fleur - Advert 12
4

Breeding group of mille fleur

Chickens

8 monthsAge
MixedSex
£150Price

5 hens, 1 cock. Not related. 8 months old. Nice friendly birds. Were wormed in November. Must go as a group

MablethorpeLincolnshire (24.6mi)
Chickens poultry Chicks  - Advert 13
2

Chicks

Chickens

2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£5Price

Large Jersey giant and mixed maran chicks for sale. One week old. Healthy and feeding.wanting new homes

BarnsleySouth Yorkshire (48.6mi)
Chickens poultry Hatching eggs in Boston - Advert 14
101

Hatching eggs

Chickens

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£20Price

French Black Copper Maran Hatching Eggs 😈🥚🐔 DARK EGGERS) x6 Crested Cream Legbar Chicken Hatching Eggs (Blue Eggers - Autosexing) X6 🥚💙 Jubilee Orpington Chicken Hatching Eggs x6 🥚🧺🐣 Silver

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BostonLincolnshire (31.1mi)
Chickens poultry Female day old chicks available  - Advert 15
1

Female day old chicks available

Chickens

3 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£6Price

I have several Bovan brown and dekalb white female chicks available £6 per chick discount offered on 10 or more.

BourneLincolnshire (43mi)
Chickens poultry Chicks, pullets, cockerels  - Advert 16
34

Chicks, pullets, cockerels

Chickens

3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Chicks 🐣 On heat and off heat Silkies from 3 days old Up until 5 weeks old on heat Then we have 6 weeks old OFF heat And 15 week old silkies OFF heat All Silkies are UNSEXED Als

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Melton MowbrayLeicestershire (48.9mi)
Chickens poultry Silkie Serama Chicken  - Advert 17
3

Silkie Serama Chicken

Chickens

8 monthsAge
MaleSex
£0Price

Due to house move, I want to rehome my pet Serama chicken.He is called Precious, he is fully indoor pet chicken. He is very friendly and cuddly. If you love to give him a home, please get in touch wi

SheffieldSouth Yorkshire (47mi)
Chickens poultry 3 male Serama roosters for sale - Advert 18
2

3 male Serama roosters for sale

Chickens

13 weeksAge
MaleSex
£50Price

3 absolutely beautiful Serama roosters for sale. All have been hatched by their mums and raised by them for the first 6 weeks, they still live with their mums and dad but unfortunately 3/4 eggs turns

SheffieldSouth Yorkshire (47mi)
Chickens poultry 2 Pekin cross hens - Advert 19
4

2 Pekin cross hens

Chickens

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£15Price

Two Lovely pekin cross hens, laying well, friendly and easy to handle. Only selling as I’ve decided to breed purebreds instead and don’t have the room for everything. Price is per bird

NottinghamNottingham (45.5mi)
Chickens poultry 3 buff Pekin Cockerels - Advert 20
4

3 buff Pekin Cockerels

Chickens

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£10Price

3 young buff pekin cockerels, home bred easy to handle and ready to go with their own hens. Price is per bird

NottinghamNottingham (45.5mi)
Chickens poultry Canaries,  canary  - Advert 21
31

Canaries, canary

Chickens

2 yearsAge
MixedSex
£30Price

Lots of canaries . Mixed colours available Good healthy canaries , this years breeds ,Sheffield s35 ****************** Price each .

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SheffieldSouth Yorkshire (47mi)
Chickens poultry Brahma Large Fowl Hatching Eggs - Advert 22
15

Brahma Large Fowl Hatching Eggs

Chickens

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£18Price

Hatching eggs: 6 eggs £18, 12 eggs £36. Flat Rate Royal Mail 24hr Tracked Postage £5.99. Larger quantities of eggs can take me a few days to collect. From my flock of large fowl mixed colour Brahma

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LincolnLincolnshire (13mi)
Chickens poultry Silkie chicks & hatching eggs - Advert 23
11

Silkie chicks & hatching eggs

Chickens

5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Small hatch of chicks due 10th March. Pictures are of previous hatches, variety of colours, bearded, non bearded, showgirls. All will be unsexed Collection from Bunny, Nottingham. Will be fed medicat

NottinghamNottingham (45.5mi)

FAQs

Are chickens considered poultry?

Yes, chickens are considered poultry, which is the category of domesticated birds raised primarily for their meat and/or eggs. They are one of the most common poultry species along with turkeys, ducks, and geese.

How are chickens classified in poultry?

Chickens are classified as a species within poultry and further divided into classes based on age, sex, and purpose such as broilers for meat, layers for eggs, roasters, and capons. There are also standard breed classes including American, Asiatic, Continental, English, Mediterranean, and others.

Do poultry chickens lay eggs?

Yes, female chickens, known as hens once mature, lay eggs regardless of the presence of a male chicken (rooster). Egg-laying ability depends on the breed, with some bred specifically for high egg production while meat breeds lay fewer eggs.

Why can't male chickens be used for meat in egg-laying breeds?

Male chicks from egg-laying breeds are typically not used for meat production because they do not develop the large breast and leg muscles needed for quality meat and are therefore not economically viable. As a result, these male chicks are commonly culled shortly after hatching, while male meat-breed chickens are used for meat.