Resources Online Training Small Farm Business: 100 Chickens Profitable? I Did The Math So You Don’t Have To Name* First Last Email* 1. How many chickens are used in the main example in the video?* 500 50 200 100 2. On average, how many eggs per day are produced from 100 hens?* 65 50 80 100 3. What price per dozen eggs is used in the example?* $5 $4 $6 $8 4. Approximately how much monthly revenue is generated from egg sales?* $900 $600 $2,000 $1,200 5. What is the largest monthly expense in the operation?* Utilities Labor Feed Packaging 6. About how much does feed cost per month for 100 chickens?* $293 $500 $900 $150 7. After subtracting non-labor expenses, what is the approximate monthly profit?* $200 $400 $600 $1,000 8. When labor is included, what happens to profitability?* Break-even occurs A small profit remains The operation loses money Profit increases significantly 9. About how much time per day is spent on chicken-related labor?* 30 minutes 1 hour 1.5 hours 3 hours 10. According to the video, what is the main way to become profitable with chickens?* Land size Breed selection Equipment used Work ethic This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.