How fast is delivery to Accra?

The Kasoa hatchery is 30 km from Accra — a short local run of about 45 minutes, one of the shortest supply lines in the country. We cover Madina, Adenta, Spintex, Dansoman, Achimota and the wider Greater Accra ring, and pickup at the hatchery is welcome.

Day-Old Chicks in Accra — Vaccinated, 30 km From the Hatchery

Published starting prices

Every Breed We Hatch — And What Each One Is For

These are the breeds listed in our store today with their published starting prices. Day-old chick prices move with feed cost, season and the cedi — the live price for your quantity comes by WhatsApp before you commit to anything.

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Broiler Chicks

Cobb 500 · Ross 308 · Arbor Acres. Fast-growing meat birds for the six-to-eight-week broiler cycle — the fastest cash conversion in Ghanaian poultry.

From GH₵ 20Live price

Eggs

Layer Chicks

Lohmann Brown · ISA Brown · Hy-Line. The brown-egg specialists bred for high production and long productive life — the steady-income choice.

From GH₵ 25Live price

Classic table bird

Cockerels

White & brown cockerels. The classic Ghanaian table bird — hardy, affordable and always in demand come festive season.

From GH₵ 10Live price

Dual purpose

Noiler & Kuroiler

Dual-purpose, disease-resistant. Hardy birds that thrive on local feed — the smallholder favourite for meat and eggs from one flock.

From GH₵ 11Live price

Premium local taste

Sasso & Improved Local

Coloured, slower-growing. The premium local-taste bird the live market pays extra for — great for free-range setups.

From GH₵ 13Live price

Incubator hall at the Agro Prime hatchery in Kasoa

Elite genetics

Imported Day-Old Chicks

Certified imports from top parent stock. For farmers who want named genetics and top performance — pre-ordered by WhatsApp.

From GH₵ 23Live price

Starting prices as published on our store. Prices are indicative and move with the market — your WhatsApp quote is the exact number for your quantity and date.

Why a hatchery, not a middleman

Why Accra Farmers Order From the Hatchery Directly

Everything below is how Agro Prime operates — the same promises published across our site, applied to your Accra order.

Hatched here, not resold

Agro Prime is a working hatchery, not a reseller. Our team runs computer-controlled incubators on a weekly cycle and hatches every Thursday — so the chicks that reach Accra are hours old, not days into a long import journey.

Vaccinated before dispatch

Chicks are vaccinated at the hatchery — Marek typically, often Newcastle and Gumboro depending on the batch — and we tell you exactly what was given so you can plan the rest with your vet. No mystery stock.

Candled, graded, counted

Every batch is candled, graded and accurately counted before it leaves us. You get strong, uniform birds and a number you can hold us to — because a short, verified supply line beats a cheap anonymous one.

30 km is a real advantage

Kasoa sits on Accra's western edge — 30 km and about 45 minutes away, one of the shortest supply lines in the country. Less travel means less stress on the birds in that critical first window, and pickup at the hatchery is always welcome.

Free advice with every order

Brooding, feed and vaccination advice comes free with every order — from the team that hatched the birds. Our blog carries the full guides, from the week-by-week temperature chart to reading the signs when something's wrong.

A place you can visit

Not an anonymous phone number — a real hatchery in Kasoa you can walk through before you buy. Book a visit, see the incubators, meet the team, then decide. Most Accra visitors are there and back in a morning.

Kasoa → Accra

Delivery to Greater Accra, Step by Step

The site's own delivery card for Accra reads: 30 km, about 45 minutes, short local run. Here's what that means for your order, in the same three steps we publish everywhere.

Distance from Kasoa30 km

Typical transitAbout 45 minutes

Delivery tierShort local run

We deliver to Accra and nearby communities including Madina, Adenta, Spintex, Dansoman, Achimota and the wider Greater Accra ring. You are on our doorstep, so transport is quick and gentle on the birds — ideal for fresh day-old chicks with very little travel stress. Pickup at the hatchery in Kasoa is also welcome if you prefer to collect.

Message or call us on +49 151 68495881 (WhatsApp) with what you need and your quantity — or use the estimator below to build your order.
Confirm your date and price — we advise the best collection or delivery day for Accra and give you a live price.
Collect or receive your day-old chicks, with free advice on brooding, feed and vaccination to help your flock thrive.

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First 14 days decide the batch

Get Your Accra Brooder Right Before the Chicks Arrive

These are the numbers we publish on our own blog — the same advice our team gives every customer at dispatch. The bird-level temperature targets first, then the four rules that prevent most first-week losses.

Age	Bird-level target	What good looks like
Day 1–3	33–35°C	Chicks in a loose ring, feeding, resting in small groups
Week 1	32–34°C	Active, eating well, quiet contented cheeping
Week 2	29–31°C	Moving freely across the whole guard
Week 3	27–29°C	Using the full pen, sleeping away from the lamp
Week 4	24–26°C	Fully feathered — many Ghana farms switch heat off here

From our week-by-week brooder temperature chart. Drop roughly 2.5–3°C per week, measure at the chicks' level 5cm above the litter, and always trust chick behaviour over the number on the thermometer.

Pre-heat for 24 hours

Cold litter and cold walls keep pulling heat out of the chicks for hours. Pre-heat the pen a full 24 hours before arrival so bedding, floor and walls are warm — not just the air.

Read the huddle

Piled tight under the lamp = cold. Pressed to the walls panting = hot. Bunched on one side = a draught to seal. Evenly spread, some eating, some dozing = perfect. The ten mistakes guide covers all of them.

40–50 chicks per m²

Week-one stocking density with clean, dry water always in reach — no chick more than about a metre from a drinker. Overcrowding is a false economy that pays you back in losses.

Know the loss patterns

Deaths in the first 3 days point to chilling or dehydration; week 2–4 with bloody droppings is coccidiosis; sudden deaths with green droppings mean Newcastle — read the full guide before reaching for medicine.

Plan your order

Estimate Your Accra Chick Order in One Tap

Enter your numbers for a quick, no-obligation estimate. It builds a ready-to-send WhatsApp order — we confirm the exact live price for Accra.

Instant estimate

Plan your day-old chicks order

Enter your numbers for a quick, no-obligation estimate. It builds a ready-to-send WhatsApp order — we confirm the exact live price for Accra.

How many birds? Bird type

Send this order on WhatsApp Book a visit instead

Estimates are for planning only and use orientation prices that move with feed cost, season and the cedi. We confirm the exact price and delivery cost to Accra when you message.

Inside the Agro Prime hatchery in Kasoa, Ghana

Hatched and handled by our own team in Kasoa

Agro Prime is a working hatchery, not a reseller. Our team runs computer-controlled incubators on a weekly hatch cycle, vaccinates every batch at the hatchery, and candles, grades and counts the day-old chicks before they leave us. Because we hatch locally, your birds are hours old — not days into a long import journey — when they reach you.

Written and reviewed by the Agro Prime hatchery team · Kasoa, Central Region, Ghana

The honest picture

Buying Day-Old Chicks in Accra: What We See From Kasoa

Who our Accra customers are

Our Accra customers range from Spintex apartment keepers with a few dozen layers to commercial broiler farms on the Amasaman stretch supplying hotels and event caterers. Because our Kasoa hatchery sits on the western edge of Accra, city farmers get some of the shortest transport times in the country — less stress on the chicks and lower mortality in that critical first week.

Whether you are raising birds for meat, eggs or resale, starting with strong, well-vaccinated stock is what protects your margin — and that is exactly what we focus on for every Accra order.

Why we quote live instead of printing prices

Chick prices in Ghana move with season, feed cost and the cedi — a number printed on a page today misleads you next month. So the live price comes by WhatsApp with your quantity, and the published "from" prices on this page are the honest floor, not a come-on.

What doesn't move: Thursday hatching, vaccination at the hatchery, candling, grading, accurate counting, and free advice with every order. That part is structural, not seasonal.

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What happens after you message us

How Ordering Works — and What We Will Never Do

The hatchery team answers WhatsApp messages personally, Monday to Saturday, 7am to 6pm. Here is the full shape of an Accra order from first message to delivered chicks, and the standards we hold ourselves to while it happens.

This section exists because buying chicks in Ghana still runs on trust, and trust runs on verifiable behaviour. Every promise below maps to something you can check: the WhatsApp thread you can screenshot, the hatch day you can count to, the hatchery you can walk into. If any single item fails when you order, hold us to it — the team reads every message.

From message to brooder

You message with your breed, quantity and area. We answer with today's live price for that exact quantity, the delivery cost to your part of Greater Accra, and the next Thursday hatch the birds can travel on. If Thursday's hatch is already fully booked for your breed, we say so and offer the following week — we do not quietly substitute a different breed or a different hatch day and hope you don't notice.

On hatch day the chicks are vaccinated, and every batch is candled, graded and counted before boxing. Delivery or pickup happens the same morning while the birds are strong, because a day-old chick's first journey should be short — and from Kasoa to Accra it is about 45 minutes.

When you receive the birds you also receive the advice that comes free with every order: brooding temperature targets, where to measure them, stocking density for week one, and what the birds' behaviour should tell you in the first 72 hours. All of it is published openly on our blog if you want to read ahead — the temperature chart and the brooding mistakes guide are the two to start with.

What we will never do

We will not quote you one price and change it at delivery. The WhatsApp quote is the number. Prices genuinely move with feed cost, season and the cedi — which is exactly why we quote live, in writing, instead of printing a number that goes stale on a website.

We will not sell you chicks "starting from" a price we cannot supply. The published starting prices on this page are the same ones on our store, and your live quote is for your exact quantity and date. If a breed is out of stock until the next hatch, you hear that before you commit, not after.

We will not pretend to be something we are not. Agro Prime is a hatchery in Kasoa that welcomes visits — book one and see the incubators yourself. We would rather you verify us than take our word for anything on this page.

Straight answers

Day-Old Chicks in Accra — Questions We Answer Every Day

These are the questions Accra buyers actually ask us on WhatsApp. If yours isn't here, ask it — an answer costs nothing.

Ask us anything

Are the day-old chicks vaccinated before I collect them?

Yes. Chicks are vaccinated at the hatchery, typically for Marek disease and often Newcastle and Gumboro depending on the batch. We tell you exactly what was given so you can plan the rest of the programme with your vet.

How much do day-old chicks cost in Accra?

Prices move with season, feed cost and the cedi, so we quote live. WhatsApp +49 151 68495881 with your quantity for today's price delivered to Accra. The published starting prices are GH₵20 (broiler), GH₵25 (layer), GH₵10 (cockerel) and GH₵11 (noiler) — your live quote is the exact number.

Do you deliver to my part of Greater Accra?

Yes — Accra and nearby communities including Madina, Adenta, Spintex, Dansoman, Achimota and the wider Greater Accra ring. The hatchery is 30 km away, about a 45-minute run, and message us for the exact delivery cost to your area. Pickup at Kasoa is also welcome.

What is the minimum order for day-old chicks?

We serve both backyard keepers and commercial farms, from small starter batches to thousands of birds. Message us with your target number and we will confirm the next available hatch.

Can I mix broilers and layers in one order?

Yes, subject to hatch schedule. Tell us your numbers and target date and we will confirm availability and the best collection or delivery day.

When do you hatch, and how do I pre-book?

Our regular hatch day is Thursday, with chicks ready from 7am — the countdown at the top of this page tracks the next one. Pre-booking against a target date is done on WhatsApp, and it matters most for festive-season cockerels and imported breeds, which go first.

Which breed should I choose for a first flock in Accra?

Broilers (Cobb 500 / Ross 308) for the fastest cash cycle — market weight in about six weeks. Layers (Lohmann Brown / ISA Brown / Hy-Line) for eggs. Cockerels for the classic festive table bird. Noilers and kuroilers if you want dual-purpose birds that are hardy on local feed. Tell us your space, budget and goal and we will advise honestly — the breed cards above carry the published starting prices.

Do you also sell the feed, feeders and drinkers I need in week one?

Yes. The Agro Prime farm store stocks poultry feed, feeders, drinkers, vaccines and brooding equipment, and you can add starter items to the same order so everything arrives together. The store accepts MTN MoMo, Telecel, AirtelTigo, bank transfer and cash.

Can I visit the hatchery before I buy?

Yes — book a farm visit and see the incubators, the brooding rooms and the birds before you order. Accra is 30 km away, an easy morning trip.

Keep reading

The Guides Our Accra Customers Read Before Day One

Everything we know about starting chicks in Ghana, published free on the Agro Prime blog by the team that hatches the birds.

Brooding & Care

Day-Old Chicks in Accra — Vaccinated, Hatched Thursdays in Kasoa, 30 km From Your Farm.