Show market non laying hew hens with the prospect of a good crop of 01 Pl pullets illets on most farms there Is little advance in holding back poor producing hens states stephen walford purdue university the hens that quit laying earliest in the season usually dually stay out of production long est cst for that reason they should be marketed as soon as they quit producing when the hens lay less than 4 40 0 eggs per birds it Is time to start t art c culling the non layers can he be identified by the narrow space between the pelvic or laying bones |