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This feeder ships on a pallet from the Ft. Worth, TX area, and we cannot ship (1) economically.
It is available for pick up and will fit in the back of a pickup when disassembled.
Round Bale Feeder For Cattle
This round bale hay feeder is designed to be used with longhorns. It has 20-gauge welded sheet metal over the uprights to prevent the horns from hooking the feeder and is constructed in three sections that quickly bolt together for easy and safe hauling.
Specifications
- Approximately 50" tall with an outside diameter of approximately 8 feet
- Approximately 225 pounds
- 1" 16-gauge square tubing rings
- The stanchions are made with 1" round - 24"
- 25" steel skirt is made of 20-gauge steel
- Tombstone uprights covered in 20-gauge steel
- Especially designed for Longhorn cattle
- Enamel finish
- Ships disassembled - 2 can fit in a pickup
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Longhorn Hay Feeder – Heavy-Duty Round Bale Feeder for Cattle
Keeping hay clean and reducing waste is critical when feeding cattle, and the Longhorn Hay Feeder is designed to do just that. Built tough with heavy-duty steel, this round bale feeder stands up to the demands of daily use on a working ranch. The open-top design allows easy access for cattle, while the surrounding frame helps contain hay and is designed to minimize waste. Without a feeder, hay gets scattered, stepped on, and contaminated, leading to significant feed loss and higher costs. The feeder is designed to help manage hay access and minimize waste. Results depend on hay condition, site placement, weather, and animal use. The rugged steel tubing construction is finished in enamel for rust resistance, and is designed to be used outdoors year-round. Whether you’re feeding a few heads or a larger herd, this feeder helps keep hay easily accessible while reducing unnecessary waste.
Specifications:
- Material: Heavy-duty steel construction
- Finish: Enamel for rust and weather resistance
- Dimensions: approximately 8 feet in diameter and 50 inches tall
- Weight: 225 lbs
- Design: Open-top with covered stanchion stations
Why Every Rancher Needs a Quality Hay Feeder
Hay isn’t cheap, and when it gets trampled into the dirt or soaked in mud, it’s money wasted. Cattle are notorious for pulling hay out of a pile and scattering it, making feeding inefficient and costly. The Longhorn Hay Feeder is designed to help keep hay contained and minimize waste in the feeding area. It does not lift the bale off the ground; choose a suitable feeding site and monitor hay condition. The steel frame is built to handle the weight of large round bales and withstand the pressure of heavy livestock feeding from all sides. Designed with open spaces, this feeder allows multiple cattle to eat at once without crowding, ensuring an even feed distribution. It’s simple to move and position in a pasture, and for added protection against moisture, some ranchers place their hay bales on a pallet inside the feeder to keep them even further off the ground. If you want to stretch your hay supply, reduce waste, and provide your cattle with cleaner feed, investing in a quality hay feeder like this is a smart choice.
Customer Review
"I’ve got a small herd of longhorns, and I was tired of seeing so much hay go to waste. Without a feeder, they’d stomp half of it into the dirt, and once it’s mixed in with mud or manure, they won’t touch it. This feeder has been solid—real heavy-duty, good welds, and it’s not bending or rusting even after sitting out in rain and snow. I set my bales up on a pallet inside the feeder, so they’re off the ground, and the cattle get every bit of it instead of wasting half. It’s been a big help keeping feed costs down, and I’d buy more when needed." – Tom R., Texas Rancher