Cattle Scales

USA Measurements offers three main types of cattle scales that can be used for weighing cows, oxen, bulls, calves, as well as other animals.The cattle scales have ramped ends and low profiles, making it easy to get the animals on and off the platform.

Whether you’re a farmer, livestock owner, or you need to be able to accurately weigh various animals, cattle scales provide a sensible, durable, and reliable option. Weighing cattle to track the amount of food you give them, check their weight gain, deliver the appropriate dose of medicine, or take them to market is essential.

Livestock Platform Scales

Livestock platform scales come at 2,000 lb and 3,000 lb capacities and are meant for heavy duty use. The stainless steel deck has a 200% overload protection and swivel feet for impact protection. The scales are available in two sizes: 59″ L x 30″ W, and 78″ L x 39″ W and they’re accurate down to 1 lb for precise weighing.
Features:

• Robust steel deck
• Diamond steel platform with ramped ends
• 200% overload protection
• Swivel feet for impact protection
• Portability handles
• Sealed & contained platform
• Accurate down to 1 lb
• US-5011 LCD indicator
• AC adapter
• Battery-operated (4 AA batteries, included)
• Plug & weigh (comes calibrated)
• Zero, Net, Hold, & Tare
• Units: lb or kg
• USB and RS-232 Output
• Operating Temperature: -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F)

“Easy Squeezy” Weigh Bar Scales

“Easy Squeezy” weigh bar scales are made for weighing animals in a cattle chute. The weigh bars will go under the chute and the weight of the mounted chute can be deducted from the total weight to get the precise weight of cattle. The weighs feature a carbon steel frame and are available in three sizes, 24”, 40”, and 48” long. The width is 4” and the scales are 3.5” high on all three models. These scales can also be used to weigh pallets, attach to a platform, or for various portable applications. Overall accuracy is 1lb, providing a reliable weighing.
Features:

• Carbon steel frame
• Overall accuracy 1 lb
• Portable, easy to use and calibrate
• US-4011 LCD indicator with backlight display
• Net, Total, Hold, Zero, & Peak
• Units: lb, oz, kg, lb:oz, grams, % weight
• Counting function, accumulating function, check weigh function (Hi/Ok/Lo)
• AA battery-powered display for up to four 350 ohm load cells
• USB & RS-232 ports
• Operating Temperature: -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F)

“Big Blue” Cattle Scales With Cage

“Big Blue” cattle scales with cage also come in three models with capacities of 2,000 lb and 3,000 lb. The load cells are installed on top of these scales, and one major advantage is that these caged scales are 100% wash down safe. As such, they’re ideal for outdoor use and the robust structure ensures durability and reliability. Platform sizes are 80” x 20” and 80” x 40”. Made with 800-900 lb of steel, they’re extremely resistant to impact and vibrations.
Features:

• Industrial caged system
• Wash down safe & outdoor-rated
• Robust and durable
• Impact and vibration protection
• Diamond-plated steel deck
• Low profile and adjustable feet
• US-731S stainless steel indicator
• Green LED display
• Zero, Tare, Function
• Animal scale and check weigh function (Hi/Ok/Lo)
• Units: lb or kg
• 4V lithium battery with 40-hour battery life
• 110V power adapter
• RS-232 output
• Up to four 350 ohm load cells