This feed trough is made from PP polypropylene for sheep, goats, calves, cattle, horses, donkeys and mixed livestock farms. Designed as a lightweight plastic feed trough, it is suitable for daily feeding, group feeding, temporary feeding points and flexible barn layouts. Multiple lengths, round or square bottom styles, colors and support frames are available for different animal sizes and farm feeding needs.
Product Overview
This plastic feed trough is designed for farms that need a simple, lightweight and economical feeding solution for different livestock groups. Made from PP polypropylene and formed by one-piece molding, it provides a practical trough body for sheep, goats, calves, cattle, horses, donkeys and mixed livestock farms.
The product can be supplied as a single trough body or together with a support frame. Buyers can choose sheep/goat trough sizes, wider cattle trough sizes, round bottom styles, square bottom styles, black, white or blue color options, and different frame heights according to farm layout.
Compared with a stainless steel feed trough, this plastic option is easier to move, more economical for batch placement and suitable for temporary feeding points, small farms, sheep farms, goat farms and calf feeding areas that need flexible layout changes.
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Tell us your animal type, barn layout, and quantity. We will recommend a suitable food trough configuration for your farm.
Product Features
- PP Polypropylene Material: The trough body is made from PP polypropylene, suitable for daily livestock feeding and farm use.
- One-Piece Molded Body: The molded structure helps reduce seams and supports easier cleaning during daily feeding.
- Lightweight and Easy to Move: Plastic troughs are easier to carry, reposition and arrange than many heavy metal troughs.
- Round or Square Bottom Options: Round bottom styles are useful for feed collection and rinsing, while square bottom styles provide more stable placement.
- Sheep, Goat and Cattle Sizes: Narrower sizes are suitable for sheep and goats, while wider 70 cm troughs are suitable for cattle, horses, donkeys and larger livestock.
- Color Options: Common color options include black, white and blue, depending on the trough size and available production batch.
- Optional Support Frames: Sheep trough frames, calf trough frames and cattle trough frames can be matched according to feeding height and barn layout.
- Feed or Water Use: The trough can be used for forage, grain, pellets, wet feed or water according to farm requirements.
- Batch Farm Supply: Suitable for sheep farms, goat farms, calf pens, cattle sheds, small farms, family farms and livestock equipment distributors.
- Bulk Customization: Size combinations, colors, support frames, packaging and bulk supply plans can be discussed before production.
Configuration Options
| Configuration | Best For | Main Advantage | Buyer Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Sheep / Goat Trough | Sheep, goats and small livestock | Lightweight and economical | Available in 1 m, 1.5 m, 2 m and 3 m options |
| Wide Sheep / Goat Trough | Larger sheep groups, goats and calves | Wider feeding space | Available in 100×45×25 cm and 200×45×18 cm references |
| Plastic Cattle Trough | Cattle, horses, donkeys and larger animals | Wider and deeper body | Available in 85 cm, 2 m and 3 m references |
| Round Bottom Trough | Easy feed collection and rinsing | Helps reduce feed residue in corners | Suitable for sheep and goat feeding |
| Square Bottom Trough | Stable floor placement | Better stability on flat floors | Suitable for barn feeding lines |
| Trough with Support Frame | Raised feeding points | Keeps trough at a suitable feeding height | Frame size should match animal type |
| Bulk Mixed-Size Order | Dealers and farm projects | Allows different troughs for different animal areas | Confirm color, quantity and packing plan |
Product Comparison
| Feature | Plastic Feed Trough | Stainless Steel Feed Trough | General Livestock Feeder |
| Main Material | PP polypropylene | Stainless steel plate | Varies by feeder type |
| Best For | Sheep, goats, calves, cattle and flexible feeding layouts | Fixed feeding areas and long-term heavy-duty use | Hay, grain, mineral or mixed feeding depending on design |
| Weight | Lighter and easier to move | Heavier and more fixed | Varies |
| Cost Position | More economical for batch placement | Higher cost, stronger durability | Varies |
| Cleaning | Easy to rinse and move | Easy to wash, strong surface | Depends on structure |
| Size Options | Multiple molded sizes and frame options | Custom fabricated sizes | Depends on product type |
| Typical Use | Feed, forage, grain, wet feed or water use by farm requirement | Feed, wet feed or water in fixed feeding areas | Depends on feeder style |
| Recommended Buyer | Farms needing lightweight, economical and batch-use troughs | Farms needing heavy-duty fixed troughs | Buyers comparing feeding equipment categories |
Technical Specifications
| Item | Available / Reference Specification |
| Product Type | Plastic feed trough / plastic livestock feeding trough |
| Material | PP polypropylene |
| Forming Process | One-piece molded body |
| Structure | Round bottom, square bottom, wide type, cattle trough type |
| Common Colors | Black, white, blue |
| Use Type | Feed trough, forage trough, grain trough, wet feed trough or water trough use by farm requirement |
| Configuration | Trough only or trough with support frame |
| Suitable Animals | Sheep, goats, calves, cattle, horses, donkeys, deer and mixed livestock |
| Customization | Size combination, color, support frame, packaging and bulk order configuration |
Plastic Sheep and Goat Trough Size References
| Available Variant | Color Options | Bottom Type | Length × Width × Height | Reference Volume | Weight |
| 1 m lightweight sheep/goat trough | Black / White | Round or square bottom | 100 × 31 × 18 cm | 55,800 cm³ | 1,500 g |
| 1 m standard sheep/goat trough | Black / White | Standard or square bottom | 100 × 31 × 18 cm | 55,800 cm³ | 1,600 g |
| 1 m wide sheep/goat trough | Black / White | Wide body | 100 × 45 × 25 cm | 112,500 cm³ | 2,000 g |
| 1.5 m sheep/goat trough | Black / White | Standard or square bottom | 150 × 45 × 25 cm | 168,750 cm³ | 3,600 g |
| 2 m sheep/goat trough | Black / White | Standard or square bottom | 200 × 31 × 18 cm | 111,600 cm³ | 3,400 g |
| 2 m wide square-bottom sheep/goat trough | Black / White | Wide square bottom | 200 × 45 × 18 cm | 162,000 cm³ | 3,700 g |
| 3 m sheep/goat trough | Black / Blue | Standard body | 300 × 45 × 25 cm | 337,500 cm³ | 10,000 g |
Plastic Cattle Trough Size References
| Available Variant | Color Options | Length × Width × Height | Reference Volume | Weight |
| 0.85 m plastic cattle trough | Black / White | 85 × 70 × 35 cm | 208,250 cm³ | 4,000 g |
| 2 m plastic cattle trough | Black / Blue | 200 × 70 × 35 cm | 490,000 cm³ | 8,300 g |
| 3 m plastic cattle trough | Black / Blue | 300 × 70 × 35 cm | 735,000 cm³ | 15,400 g |
Optional Support Frame Size References
| Frame Type | Length × Width × Height | Reference Volume | Weight |
| 1 m sheep/goat trough frame | 100 × 31 × 60 cm | 186,000 cm³ | 5,000 g |
| 2 m sheep/goat trough frame | 200 × 31 × 60 cm | 372,000 cm³ | 5,000 g |
| 3 m sheep/goat trough frame | 300 × 45 × 60 cm | 810,000 cm³ | 5,000 g |
| 1.2 m calf trough frame | 120 × 70 × 60 cm | 504,000 cm³ | 5,000 g |
| 1.5 m calf trough frame | 150 × 70 × 60 cm | 630,000 cm³ | 5,000 g |
| 2 m calf trough frame | 200 × 70 × 60 cm | 840,000 cm³ | 5,000 g |
| 3 m calf trough frame | 300 × 70 × 60 cm | 1,260,000 cm³ | 5,000 g |
| 0.85 m large cattle trough frame | 85 × 70 × 60 cm | 357,000 cm³ | 5,000 g |
| 1.2 m large cattle trough frame | 120 × 70 × 60 cm | 504,000 cm³ | 5,000 g |
| 1.6 m large cattle trough frame | 160 × 70 × 60 cm | 672,000 cm³ | 5,000 g |
| 2 m large cattle trough frame | 200 × 70 × 60 cm | 840,000 cm³ | 5,000 g |
| 3 m large cattle trough frame | 300 × 70 × 60 cm | 1,260,000 cm³ | 5,000 g |
| 0.85 m cattle trough support frame | 85 × 70 × 35 cm | 208,250 cm³ | 9,100 g |
| 2 m cattle trough support frame | 200 × 70 × 35 cm | 490,000 cm³ | 12,780 g |
| 3 m cattle trough support frame | 300 × 70 × 35 cm | 735,000 cm³ | 16,430 g |
Note: Reference volume is calculated from length × width × height and should not be treated as final usable liquid capacity. Final usable capacity, color availability, frame style, packaging and loading quantity should be confirmed before quotation.
Applications
- Sheep Barn Feeding: Suitable for group feeding in sheep barns and sheep pens.
- Goat Farm Feeding: Can be used as a goat feed trough for forage, grain, pellets and mixed feed.
- Calf Feeding Areas: Suitable for calf supplement feeding and young livestock feeding points.
- Cattle Shed Feeding: Wider 70 cm troughs can be used for cattle feeding or drinking layouts.
- Horse Stable Feeding: Large plastic troughs can be supplied for horse feeding or farm use.
- Donkey and Deer Feeding: Suitable for mixed livestock farms that need flexible feeding equipment.
- Temporary Feeding Points: Lightweight design makes it useful for seasonal feeding or temporary barn layouts.
- Small Farms and Family Farms: Practical for farms that need multiple economical troughs.
- Batch Farm Layouts: Suitable for bulk arrangement in sheep farms, goat farms and calf pens.
Recommended Reading
Use these guides to better understand feeding equipment selection, animal-specific feeding routines, and waste control before choosing a plastic feed trough.
Customization Options
| Custom Option | Available Choices | Buyer Notes |
| Size Combination | Sheep/goat troughs, cattle troughs and support frames | Confirm animal type and feeding group size |
| Color | Black, white, blue or custom color by order | Confirm available batch and order quantity |
| Bottom Design | Round bottom or square bottom | Choose according to cleaning and placement needs |
| Support Frame | Sheep trough frame, calf trough frame, cattle trough frame | Confirm frame height and animal type |
| Frame Height | 35 cm or 60 cm reference frame height | Match animal mouth height and barn layout |
| Packaging | Standard export packaging or customized packaging | Suitable for distributors and project buyers |
| Bulk Order | Mixed sizes or one-size batch supply | Confirm loading plan and quantity |
| OEM Support | Label, packaging and branding options | Confirm artwork and MOQ before production |
Why Choose Our Product
- Clear Product Positioning: This page is focused on plastic feed trough buyers, not general feeder articles or water trough searches.
- Updated Size Coverage: We support sheep/goat troughs, cattle troughs and matching support frames based on real available size references.
- Practical PP Material: PP polypropylene is lightweight, easy to move and suitable for daily livestock feeding.
- Multiple Animal Applications: Sizes can be selected for sheep, goats, calves, cattle, horses, donkeys and mixed farms.
- Round and Square Bottom Options: Buyers can choose the bottom style according to cleaning, feed collection and floor placement needs.
- Support Frame Matching: Sheep, calf and cattle trough frames can help raise the feeding height and improve feeding layout.
- Batch Supply Support: Suitable for farms, distributors and project buyers that need repeatable size combinations.
- Application Matching: Tell us your animal type, feeding group size, preferred trough length, frame requirement and quantity. We will suggest a suitable plastic feed trough configuration.
Frequently Asked Questions
This plastic feed trough can be used for sheep, goats, calves, cattle, horses, donkeys, deer and mixed livestock farms.
The trough body is made from PP polypropylene and formed as a molded plastic structure for livestock feeding use.
Yes. It can be used for forage, grain, pellets, wet feed or water according to farm requirements.
Available reference sizes include sheep and goat troughs such as 100×31×18 cm, 100×45×25 cm, 150×45×25 cm, 200×31×18 cm, 200×45×18 cm and 300×45×25 cm, as well as cattle troughs such as 85×70×35 cm, 200×70×35 cm and 300×70×35 cm.
Yes. Matching support frames are available for sheep troughs, calf troughs and cattle troughs. Frame height and size should be selected according to animal type and feeding layout.
Round bottom troughs are convenient for feed collection and cleaning, while square bottom troughs are more stable on flat ground.
Common color options include black, white and blue, depending on trough size and available production batch. Bulk color customization can be discussed according to order quantity.
Please provide animal type, feeding group size, preferred trough size, bottom design, frame requirement, color, quantity, packaging needs and destination market.
Related Livestock Equipment
- For heavy-duty fixed feeding areas: Stainless steel cattle feed troughs are suitable for farms that need stronger long-term feeding or drinking troughs. View Stainless Steel Feed Troughs →
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- For winter water supply: Heated livestock water troughs help reduce freezing problems in cold climates. View Heated Water Troughs →
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About Us
- Experience: 10 years of livestock equipment manufacturing since 2016, with a 5,000m² production facility and 8 production lines.
- Quality Standards: 304 food-grade stainless steel on all water-contact surfaces. 240-hour salt spray testing on galvanized components.
- Customization: Custom-length fabrication is our standard — tell us your pen dimensions and we build accordingly.
- Support: CAD layout drawings, assembly manuals, pre-shipment photos and videos for your approval. Remote video guidance and spare parts support included.
