Cattle Crush Weighing Scales for Sale in Uganda – Best for Handling & Treatment

Cattle Crush Weighing Scales for Sale in Uganda – Best for Handling & Treatment | Smart Weighing Kampala

In today’s livestock industry in Uganda, proper animal handling, treatment and health monitoring require more than just a standard weighing platform. A cattle crush weighing scale, integrated into a safe handling system (the “crush”), allows you to restrain, weigh, treat, and monitor individual animals with ease. For preventive health programmes, veterinary treatments, and large-scale farm operations, this equipment is invaluable.

At Smart Weighing Kampala, we offer high-quality cattle crush weighing scales built for Uganda’s farms — combining rugged construction, accurate weighing and safe animal handling features. Whether you’re running a dairy herd, beef fattening operation or agro-veterinary clinic, our systems provide the precision and durability you need.

Why a Cattle Crush Weighing Scale Matters for Handling & Treatment

• Safe & Effective Animal Restraint: A crush ensures the animal is held securely during weighing, treatment, injection, de-worming or vet inspection — reducing risk to handlers and animals.

• Accurate Weight for Treatment Dosage: Veterinary drug dosages are calculated weight-based; guesswork can lead to under-dosing or overdosing. Accurate weighing ensures correct medication.

• Health Monitoring & Growth Tracking: Weighing during handling sessions helps track body condition, detect weight loss/gain patterns, and monitor recovery.

• Efficient Herd Management: A combined crush + scale system allows for quick processing of livestock — ideal for clinics or farms with large herds.

• Better Records & Traceability: Digital or calibrated systems produce verifiable weight data, supporting audits, insurance, health programmes and farm management.

Studies on handling systems in livestock mention that a proper crush with weighing and treatment facilities forms a core part of management infrastructure. 

Key Features of Smart Weighing Kampala’s Crush Weighing Systems

• Heavy-Duty Steel Crush Frame: Designed for cattle, the structure includes head bail, side gates, vet access doors, durable latches, and anti-backing features to safely restrain animals.

• Integrated Platform Scale: Embedded weighing platform within the crush, capable of handling weights up to 2,000-3,000 kg (depending on spec) with high precision.

• Digital Load Cells + Indicator: Accurate electronic sensors (±0.1 kg accuracy), with large LED/LCD display for quick reading during handling.

• Motion-compensation Technology: Ensures stable readings even when animals shift while restrained.

• Non-Slip Flooring & Ramp Access: Ensures safe entry and exit for cattle, reducing stress and risk of slips/injuries.

• Vet Access Panels & Handling Gates: Allows veterinary treatment while animal is restrained — ideal for injections, tagging, inspection.

• Weather-proof & Farm-Ready Construction: Rust-resistant, sealed components for Uganda’s outdoor/korral conditions.

• Data Connectivity (Optional): USB/BT modules for data export, growth tracking, and record-keeping.

• Power Flexibility: Options for AC mains, rechargeable battery or solar power – for remote farms.

Purchasing in Uganda: Pricing & Setup

For the Ugandan market, here are indicative price ranges for crush-style cattle weighing systems:

• Standard crush + scale system (single animal, basic digital weight only) – from around UGX 9,000,000. Smart Weighing Scales Kampala+1

• Heavy-duty crush with integrated digital system, vet access, data export and large capacity – approx UGX 12,000,000-18,000,000.

• Installation, calibration and training often included when purchased from reputable supplier.

Smart Weighing Kampala ensures full support: delivery in Kampala, calibration certification, operator training and maintenance service.

Applications in Ugandan Livestock Operations

• Dairy Farms & Vet Clinics: Use the crush scale during herd health interventions, pregnancy checks, de-worming, and weight monitoring of cows.

• Beef & Fattening Units: Weighing bulls or fattening cattle before and after treatment or feeding cycles to monitor gain.

• Research Institutions / NGOs: For trials involving weight changes, veterinary interventions and growth monitoring.

• Large-Scale Farms & Cooperatives: Streamline handling and treatment of large numbers of animals with minimal staff and maximum safety.

• Mobile Vet Units: Portable or modular crush systems can be used in field clinics and outreach programs.