Information on Cattle Scales

A cattle scale is one of the most essential pieces of equipment a cattle breeder should have. A cattle scale is an important tool for any breeding regimen to weigh domestic farm animals,determine healthy weight gains, and obtain proper weights for precise doses of medicines.

Some of the various cattle scales available and their descriptions are listed below.

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MTI-500WB Load Bars & Digital Display for electronic scales

MTI-500WB Load Bars & Digital Display: These cattle scales have 33" or 40" long load bars, each with a capacity of 2500 pounds for a total capacity of 5000 pounds. These cattle scales are very strong with an electronic weighing display. The displays can be mounted easily under any cattle alleyway or custom platform. The weighing scale has the capability of 1/10 percent accuracy with perfect track record.

This cattle scale system has easy installation and has no maintenance cost as there are no moving parts. It also has a safe overload range of remarkably 150% of its capacity.

The LCD display features easy digital readout in either pounds or kilograms. The exclusive lock-on feature locks onto the animal's weight, eliminating the problem of animal movement during the weighing process. Weighing is easy to operate by pressing the Zero button

The cattle scale weight indicator front panel displays various keys such as: ON/OFF, UNITS either in kilograms or pounds, TARE, ZERO, HOLD, and NET/GROSS.

PS1000 Scale with stainless steel waterproof display

PS1000 Scale with stainless steel waterproof display: there are two models to choose from, one with standard weight indicator and the other with stainless steel weight indicator. It has the LCD display which can change the unit from pounds to kilograms. The platform has the dimension of 57" long x 20 3/4" wide x 2.8" high and 60 1/2" long including ramps. It has built in handles for easy relocation. The cattle scale has digital weight display with stainless steel mounted brackets. The four adjustable feet ensures easy placement of the cattle scales even in rough surfaces. The cattle scale weighs just 63 pounds. The weighing scale has front panel keys including ON/ OFF, HOLD TARE and UNIT functions.

Model PS2000 livestock Scale

Model PS-2000 livestock scale: This cattle scale has the weighing capacity of 2000 pounds. There is a platform which has the dimensions of 59" x 30" x 2.5" high. The weight of the scale is around 105 pounds. It has a painted diamond steel plated platform with built in ramps. The weighing scale operates on AAA size batteries or on electricity with adapters which are included in the package. It also comes with an optional stand to mount the display unit. The four adjustable feet are used to position the scales in any terrain.

Model MTIAW42S Small Livestock Scale System

MTIAW42S Small Livestock Scale System fully electronic Animal Scale: This cattle scale may be one of the best scales in the industry. This scale is perfect for weighing dogs,alpacas, grain and goats. This cattle scale has a 550 pound capacity and is very reliable for farms and ranches that require accurate measurements.

The scale has a digital indicator which helps in easy readout of the weights either in pounds or kilograms. The scale operates on 120 volts of electricity and also on batteries. This cattle scale has weight retaining feature which help in recording the weight of the cattle, thus getting rid of the problem of accurate measurements when the animals move during the weighing process.

These cattle scales are balanced before sale, so there is no need for a technician to install the cattle. The cattle scale can be easily installed and ready to be used with the press of the Zero button.

The weight indicator has ON/OFF keys, and keys for the other functions including HOLD, UNITS and TARE. The cattle scale is pre-calibrated which makes it come ready for use. It has a stainless steel casing with anti-slip mats. This portable cattle scale comes with one year warranty. The package includes scale platform, rubber mat, digital display, AC adapter and wall mountable brackets.