Setup & Planning
100 Layer Setup Guide
A realistic build for 100 layers — housing, capital, feed, and the timeline to first egg.
SabiSense Editorial•6/5/2026•Poultry
Capital outline (₦)
- Day-old pullets ×100: 80,000–110,000
- Feed to point of lay (~18 weeks): 250,000–320,000
- Vaccines and medication: 25,000–40,000
- Housing & equipment (deep litter, basic): 80,000–150,000
- Contingency: 50,000
Housing
- Minimum 2 sq ft per bird in deep litter.
- 1 drinker per 25 birds, 1 feeder per 20 birds.
Timeline
- First egg around week 18–20.
- Peak production from week 26.
Plan your market before birds reach POL
- Crate buyers, neighbourhood retail, or contract supply — decide early.