About Livestock Equipment Specialists
Livestock Equipment Specialists, Inc. was created to meet the demand for high-quality livestock equipment. While we offer a range of standard products to meet most customer needs, we also provide custom-built solutions when necessary. From gates and panels, feeders, and cattle handling equipment. Our products are built for all types of livestock, including show animals and commercial livestock. We specialize in equipment for lambs, goats, pigs, and cattle, with durable pens that are designed to last.. No matter the animal we have a solution to fit your needs.
Our Products
Purdy Sturdy Products live up to their name. We Guarantee It!!

FENCELINE BALE FEEDERS
Purdy Sturdy Fence Line Bale Feeders keep hay off the ground and contained, reducing waste and simplifying cleanout. Designed to be fed from outside the lot, they eliminate the need to enter muddy cowyards—no more getting stuck. Available in standard sizes or custom-built to fit your operation.
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FENCELINE BUNK FEEDERS
Purdy Sturdy Fence Line Bunks are built for efficient feeding and reduced waste. The deep, wide design with a sloped floor allows easy access to forage-rich rations, while a feed-saver lip and raised back keep feed contained. Z-Bar slant bars discourage pulling feed out, and cleanout is quick with a scoop shovel or loader. Available in standard and custom sizes up to 20 feet.

LIVESTOCK PEN SYSTEMS
Purdy Sturdy's Livestock Pen Systems feature self-latching gates for secure closure, designed for swine, sheep, and goats. These high-quality pens are ideal for agricultural operations seeking efficient and reliable livestock management, ensuring durability and ease of use.
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LIVESTOCK GATES & PANNELS
Explore Purdy Sturdy's high-quality gates and panels for all livestock types, featuring easy-to-handle designs for swine, goats, and cattle. Trusted by dairy producers for their durability and convenience, these products offer unmatched security and ease of use, enhancing farm operations and providing reliable livestock management solutions.
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BALE FEEDERS
Experience the durability and efficiency of Purdy Sturdy Skid-Type Bale Feeders, crafted with heavy-duty materials for longevity. Designed for various bale sizes, they feature a full floor, inner D-Bars to minimize hay waste, and Z-Bar slant bars to keep cattle’s heads inside, reducing spillage.

SHEEP & GOAT TRIMMING STANDS
Discover Purdy Sturdy's trimming stands, ideal for sheep and goats with adjustable legs or a winch system. Crank-up models lift up to 32 inches for easier grooming, and adjustable models offer heights between 20 to 28 inches. Each includes an adjustable headpiece for a secure fit.

SHEEP & GOAT FEEDERS
Purdy Sturdy's Fence Line Feeders for sheep and goats are built to last, offering a practical design that enhances feeding efficiency. These feeders minimize waste and maintain feed accessibility, optimizing daily routines. Constructed for long-lasting use, they provide a dependable solution for effective livestock management.
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CUSTOM FAB & INSTALLATION
At Livestock Equipment Specialists, we specialize in custom lengths and offer fabrication and installation tailored to your specific needs. Our range includes fence line feeders, pens, gates, and bunks, designed to enhance the efficiency and safety of your operation with practical, custom-built solutions. Call for a custom quote.​

COBETT WATERER
Cobett waterers excel in the winter, perfect for stockmen. Their heat-free system maintains functionality with minimal animal traffic. Made with UV-inhibited polyethylene, these waterers offer an open drinking area, easy plumbing access, and a stable, concrete-free foundation, leading to 80% of sales from referrals and repeat customers.
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Client Testimonials
STEVE C.
"My 16' Fenceline Bale Feeder has been great. The feeder has saved me a bale a week."
Matt Z.
"In 2015 Andy designed 9 walkthrough gates with slam latches and it all fit like a glove. Thanks to Livestock Equipment Specialists, we are still enjoying our show barn in 2024."
Jim H.
"We are wrapping up our first winter with these and could not be happier about the ease of feeding hay to our cows without driving through mud and snow."

Why Choose Us
Unmatched Quality & Durability
At Livestock Equipment Specialists, our feeders are crafted from 10-gauge steel, far surpassing industry standards in strength and durability. These Heavy-Duty feeders are engineered to stand the test of time, and provide you with years of trouble free service. Our foundational commitment to quality sets us apart, ensuring that our equipment consistently delivers reliability and superior performance in livestock management.
Innovative Designs that Save You Time & Money
At Livestock Equipment Specialists, our dedication to innovation leads us to create advanced equipment that not only saves you time but also significantly cuts feed costs, allowing our feeders to effectively pay for themselves multiple times over. Our commitment to delivering innovative and economical solutions ensures that our designs go beyond meeting the needs of effective livestock management, setting new standards in the industry.
Custom-Built Livestock Equipment Custom Made for Your Operation
At Livestock Equipment Specialists, we specialize in creating custom-sized gates and feeders tailored precisely to the needs of your farm. Our expert team collaborates with you to design livestock handling facilities that enhance efficiency and functionality. By focusing on the specific requirements of your operation, we ensure our equipment not only fits perfectly but also improves overall management and handling. Additionally, our equipment can be ordered in custom colors to match your farm buildings, delivering lasting value and performance that complements your setup.