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As a leading enterprise in China poultry farming equipment industry, ABC Machinery has grown over the past 30 years into a modern livestock and poultry equipment supplier with capabilities in independent R&D, intelligent manufacturing, and global services. With an annual production capacity of over 500,000 sets of chicken cages, our innovatively designed modular poultry house systems have been successfully applied in large-scale farms across more than 40 countries and regions worldwide.
- We offer a full range of poultry cage systems, including intelligent stacked cages: layer cages, broiler cages, chick cages, pullet cages.
- Customized cages are available for rabbits, quails (multi-layer systems), and racing pigeons, tailored to meet diverse farming needs.
- Our integrated systems include automatic feeding systems, IoT-based environmental control systems, and manure treatment equipment, building a sustainable and intelligent poultry farming chain.
Cage Model: A-Type / H-Type
Number of Tiers: 2–5 Tiers
Chicken Type: Layers / Broilers
Types of Chicken Cages Available
There are various types of chicken cages, each designed to meet different poultry farming needs. The most common types include layer cages, designed for egg-laying hens; broiler cages, used for raising meat chickens; and pullet cages, used for pullet chickens. Additionally, chick cages provide a safe and comfortable environment for young chicks during their growth.
Layer Cage
Layer cages are advanced poultry systems tailored for laying hens, supporting them from 18–20 weeks to 72 weeks of age. ABC Machinery cages feature anti-peck galvanized mesh, sloped floors for auto egg collection, and zoned ventilation. These designs promote hen health and boost productivity, with laying rates over 96% and egg breakage below 0.5%, helping farms achieve higher profits. We offer two main types of layer cage systems: A-type (step-type) and H-type (stacked-type):
A-type Layer Cage: Ideal for small to medium farms, this tiered design boosts space use by 40%. Its 15° sloped floor ensures smooth egg collection and reduces breakage to 0.3%.
H-type Layer Cage: A fully automated vertical system for large-scale farms. It houses 50,000+ chickens, cuts labor by 50%, and features a patented ventilation system that keeps tier temperature differences within 1°C.
Specification of A Type Layer Cage
| Type | Capacity | Cage size (cm) | Cell size | Cell capacity | Door | Average area (cm²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A type 3 tiers | 90 birds/set | 195*230*150 | 39*41*41 | 3 birds/cell | 5 doors | 533 |
| A type 3 tiers | 96 birds/set | 172*230*150 | 43*41*41 | 4 birds/cell | 4 doors | 440.7 |
| A type 3 tiers | 120 birds/set | 195*230*150 | 37*41*41 | 4 birds/cell | 5 doors | 399.75 |
| A type 3 tiers | 120 birds/set | 215*230*150 | 43*41*41 | 4 birds/cell | 4 doors | 440.75 |
| A type 4 tiers | 120 birds/set | 195*230*150 | 39*41*41 | 3 birds/cell | 5 doors | 533 |
| A type 4 tiers | 128 birds/set | 172*230*150 | 43*41*41 | 4 birds/cell | 4 doors | 440.75 |
| A type 4 tiers | 160 birds/set | 195*230*150 | 37*41*41 | 4 birds/cell | 5 doors | 399.75 |
| A type 4 tiers | 160 birds/set | 215*230*150 | 43*41*41 | 4 birds/cell | 4 doors | 440.75 |


Specification of H Type Layer Cage
| Type | Model | Tiers | Cell size | Set size | Capacity | Birds/cell | Area/bird (cm²) | Cage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Stacked | H3L120 | 3 | 450*500*410 | 1800*1000*2200 | 120 | 5 | 450 | 4 doors/side |
| Small Stacked | H4L160 | 4 | 450*500*410 | 1800*1000*2800 | 160 | 5 | 450 | 4 doors/side |
| New Stacked | H3L144 | 3 | 450*600*410 | 1800*1200*2140 | 144 | 6 | 494 | 4 doors/side |
| New Stacked | H4L192 | 4 | 450*600*410 | 1800*1200*2790 | 192 | 6 | 494 | 4 doors/side |
| New Stacked | H5L240 | 5 | 450*600*410 | 1800*1200*3440 | 240 | 6 | 494 | 4 doors/side |
| New Stacked | H6L288 | 6 | 450*600*410 | 1800*1200*4090 | 288 | 6 | 494 | 4 doors/side |
| Advanced European | H3L54 | 3 | 650*625*500 | 650*1250*2200 | 54 | 9 | 451.38 | 1 door/side |
| Advanced European | H4L72 | 4 | 650*625*500 | 650*1250*2850 | 72 | 9 | 451.38 | 1 door/side |
| Advanced European | H5L90 | 5 | 650*625*500 | 650*1250*3500 | 90 | 9 | 451.38 | 1 door/side |
| Advanced European | H6L108(3+3) | 6 | 650*625*500 | 650*1250*4150 | 108 | 9 | 451.38 | 1 door/side |
| Advanced European | H8L144(4+4) | 8 | 650*625*500 | 650*1250*6200 | 144 | 9 | 451.38 | 1 door/side |


Broiler Cage
Broiler cage system is designed to improve farming efficiency by promoting rapid weight gain through scientific management and reducing the overall rearing cycle. A well-planned cage structure minimizes unnecessary movement, thus enhancing feed conversion rates, lowering production costs, and ensuring broilers reach their ideal market weight. ABC Machinery’s broiler cages, tested and refined through years of market experience, offer the following key advantages:
- High Survival Rate & Uniformity – Optimized design ensures flock health and improves final product quality.
- Smart Farming System – Automated feeding, manure removal, and harvesting systems reduce labor costs and improve hygiene standards.
- Durable & Long-Lasting – Built with premium materials and advanced manufacturing processes, ensuring a service life of up to 30 years.
- Flexible Customization – A variety of models and tailor-made solutions available to suit farms of all sizes.

Specification of A Type Broiler Cage
| Tiers | Cell Size (mm) | Set Size (mm) | Chicken Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-tier | 610*500*350 | 1830*2300*1500 | 126 |
| 4-tier | 610*500*350 | 1830*2365*1700 | 168 |

Specification of Advanced H Type Broiler Cage
| Type | 3-tier | 4-tier |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity/set | 72 birds | 96 birds |
| Cage size (cm) | 160*125*285 | 160*125*325 |
| Cell size (cm) | 85*62.5*43 | 85*62.5*43 |
| Cell capacity | 12 birds/cell | 12 birds/cell |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Area/bird (cm²) | 442.7 | 442.7 |
Chick Cage
Chick cages are specially designed battery cages for chicks from day one to 7–8 weeks of age. During this critical brooding period—the most important stage in a chicken’s life—chick cages provide the foundation for the subsequent pullet and layer rearing phases. The cages are equipped with a temperature control system, anti-splash drinkers, and fine mesh floors (with a spacing of 1.2×1.2 cm) to prevent injuries and allow droppings to fall through, maintaining hygiene. Our advantage:
- Chick cages accommodate more chicks with centralized management, significantly reducing farming costs.
- Chick cages provide each chick with more space to move, encouraging healthy growth.
- Chick cages are highly durable, with a service life of at least 20 years.
- Chick cages are integrated with an IoT (Internet of Things) system that monitors environmental conditions, production metrics, and equipment status in real time, with multi-channel alarms for enhanced operational safety.



Specification of A Type Baby Chick Cages
| Tiers | Cell Size (mm) | Set Size (mm) | Chicken Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-tier | 610*500*350 | 1830*2300*1500 | 126 |
| 4-tier | 610*500*350 | 1830*2365*1700 | 168 |

Specification of H Type Brooder Cages
| Drawing of H Type Chick Cage | 3-tier | 4-tier |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity/set | 72 | 96 |
| Area/bird (cm²) | 442.7 | 442.7 |
| Birds/door | 12 | 12 |
| Door/deck | 2 | 2 |
| Size/cell (cm) | 85*62.5*43 | 85*62.5*43 |
| Size/set (cm) | 170*125*285 | 170*125*325 |
| Height between tiers (cm) | 65 | 65 |
Pullet Cage
Pullet cages are one of the typical types of poultry cages, designed to raise pullets from the chick stage to the point-of-lay stage, typically within 90–100 days. After this phase, the pullets are transferred to layer cages for egg production. Pullets must be carefully raised to prepare them for optimal laying performance. The better the pullet development, the higher the future egg-laying rate—leading to a more favorable return on investment for poultry farmers.
ABC Machinery offers both A-type and H-type pullet cages to suit different scale requirements:
A-type pullet cages are ideal for farms raising fewer than 25,000 birds. Compared to H-type, they are more economical. The manure removal system can be operated manually to reduce costs, and multiple feeder options are available for further cost efficiency.
H-type pullet cages can accommodate a larger number of birds and are especially preferred by farms with limited space. These cages must be equipped with fully automated systems to ensure high efficiency in large-scale poultry farming.
Specification of A Type Pullet Cages
| Product | A Type Pullet Cages |
|---|---|
| Application | Poultry Farming |
| Warranty of Core Components | 1 Year |
| Weight | 50KG |
| Accessories | Water Tank, Nipple Drinker, Leg Support, Frame, Water Pipe |
| Surface Treatment | Cold Galvanized, Hot Galvanized |
| Capacity | 126 / 168 / 210 Birds |
| Cage Size | 1830*2300*1500 cm |
| Cell Size | 61*50*37 cm |
| Tiers | 3 / 4 / 5 Tiers |


Specification of H Type Pullet Cages
| Type | Capacity | Cage Size (cm) | Cell Size | Cell Capacity | Door | Area/Bird (cm²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Type 3 Tiers | 72 | 85*125*220 | 85*62.5*43 | 12 birds/cell | 1 | 442.7 |
| H Type 4 Tiers | 96 | 85*125*285 | 85*62.5*43 | 12 birds/cell | 1 | 442.7 |
Our chicken cages, available in various configurations like A-type cages and H-type cages, come in different sizes to suit farms of all scales. Made from durable galvanized steel, they offer corrosion resistance, long-lasting durability, and are easy to clean and maintain. Get your free cage layout plan today!
Advantages of Chicken Cages
In modern poultry farming, many farmers adopt cage systems for breeding. The cage farming model offers significant advantages, not only saving breeding space and improving the utilization of chicken houses but also allowing for centralized management of the flock, reducing labor costs, and enhancing farming efficiency.
High Automation Level
High automation with feeding, drinking, manure removal, and cooling systems reduces labor, saves energy, and boosts farming efficiency.
Good Disease Prevention
Chickens avoid contact with manure, ensuring a clean environment and healthy growth, which significantly shortens meat production time.
Higher Density, Less Space
Chicken cage farming allows for a much higher stocking density compared to traditional free-range farming.
Feed Conservation
Cage farming helps save feed, limits chickens' movement and energy use, reduces waste, and can lower farming costs by over 25%.
Applications of Chicken Cages
1. Large-Scale Poultry Farms
Chicken cages are essential equipment in modern large-scale poultry operations. They support automated feeding, centralized management, and effective disease prevention, improving both farming efficiency and biosecurity.
2. Household or Small-Scale Farmers
For rural households or small-scale poultry keepers, chicken cages are compact, space-saving, and easy to manage, allowing efficient chicken farming even in small yards or sheds.
3. Research and Educational Institutions
Universities and agricultural research institutes use chicken cages for scientific studies, such as feed trials, disease research, and growth pattern observation. The controlled environment ensures accurate and reliable data.
4. Government-Supported Farming Projects
In poverty alleviation or agricultural development programs, chicken cages are often provided to farmers to help them adopt scientific poultry raising techniques, increase production, and boost income, promoting sustainable farming practices.
How to Select the Right Chicken Cage?
When purchasing chicken cages in bulk, multiple factors should be considered comprehensively. Based on your budget, choose products with stable performance and reliable after-sales service. In the long run, this not only helps reduce operational costs but also increases return on investment.
First, identify whether you’re raising layers, broilers, chicks, or pullets. Each type has different space, environment, and equipment needs. Selecting the right cage ensures more efficient and scientific farming.
The scale of your operation affects the number of tiers, units, and layout of the cages. For large-scale farming, multi-tier step-type or stacked cages are recommended to maximize space utilization.
Select cage sizes and structures based on the actual dimensions of your poultry house. This helps avoid space wastage while ensuring good ventilation and easy daily management.
Prioritize cages made of hot-dip galvanized or PVC-coated materials, which offer rust and corrosion resistance, longer service life, and lower maintenance costs.
4 Top Reasons to Choose ABC Machinery for Your Chicken Needs
In the selection of modern poultry farm equipment, ABC Machinery has become the industry’s top choice due to its outstanding quality and innovative designs. Here are our core advantages:
- High-elasticity special steel construction maintains lifelong stability.
- Patented anti-sag design ensures deformation-free performance for 10+ years.
- Scientifically spaced wire mesh effectively prevents chicken injuries.
Complies with international animal welfare standards for individual space.
Optimized feeding stations ensure free access to feed.
Scientifically arranged watering system provides 24/7 clean water.
- One-stop solutions include:
✓ Precision feeding system (<3% error)
✓ Intelligent water lines
✓ Automatic manure removal
✓ Environmental control
✓ Efficient egg collection
A-Type Cages: Cost-effective for small/medium farms.
H-Type Cages: 40% higher space efficiency for large operations.
Custom solutions available for special requirements.
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