Commercial White Egg Laying Chicken ‘CARI PRIYA’

June 25, 2023 CARI

25 June 2023, New Delhi: Breeders of egg-type chicken are primarily concerned with the development of quality layers in terms of high egg production, feed efficiency, livability, and low chick cost. CARl Priya, earlier known as ILI-80, is one such commercial white egg layer. CARl Priya was developed by crossing superior male and female strains of White Leghorn.

Special Features

· Efficient feed conversion

· Superiority over other stocks

· High positive return over feed cost

· Low laying house mortality

Production Characteristic

Maturity	First egg	17 to 18 weeks
	50% production	150 days
	Peak production	26 to 28 weeks
Livability	Growing	96%
	Laying	94%
Egg production	Peak	92%
	Hen housed to 72 weeks	More than 298 eggs
	Hen day to 72 weeks	More than 301 eggs
Feed consumption	Per dozen eggs	1.77 kg
	Per kg egg mass	2.57 kg
Egg size	Average egg weight	57 g
Egg quality	Internal	Excellent internal quality
Temperament		Easy to handle, performs well under a variety of management systems