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  • From: Harvey Ussery <harvey@themodernhomestead.us>
  • To: Healthy soil and sustainable growing <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [Livingontheland] Poultry mobile processing unit available in Wisconsin (OT)
  • Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 15:07:53 -0400

Hi All,

I'm passing this on at the request of a farmer in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, who has an enclosed mobile processing unit for sale. If you know pastured poultry producers who process for market, pass this on to them as well.

Here is a list of the trailer and equipment, with replacement values listed:

2011 Custom built 24’ American Hauler with 16” V-nose……………$13,500
2011 Rheem on demand water heater…………………………………….$800
2011 Generac GP6500 Generator………………………………………...$719
Biro Chicken Saw……………………………………………………….$1500
Featherman Turkey Plucker……………………………………………..$1500
Featherman Scalder……………………………………………………..$1390
Shackles……………………………………………………………………$80
Broiler Cones (4)…………………………………………………………$140
Turkey Cones (4)…………………………………………………………$160
Large Turkey Cones (4)…………………………………………………..$188
Kill Cone Stand…………………………………………………………..$300
40# L.P. Tanks……………………………………………………………$200
Chicken Cages (2)………………………………………………………….$55
Aprons (4)………………………………………………………………….$44
Tank Brushes (2)…………………………………………………………...$64
   “        “     Handles (2)……………………………………………………$32
2 Compartment SS Sink…………………………………………………..$200
6 White Tubs……………………………………………………………….$66
6 Place Tub Dolly…………………………………………………………$380
24”X48” SS Table………………………………………………………...$748
24”X48” Cutting Board…………………………………………………..$128
White 44 Gallon Ice Barrels (4)……..……………………………………$164
White Ice Barrel lids (4)...………………………………………………...$100

    Total Replacement Cost……………………………………………….$22,458
    Asking Price…………………………………………………………...$12,000
    Savings………………………………………………………………...$10,458

As noted, the asking price is $12,000 or best offer. Owner is willing to drive within a radius of 200 miles of Ellsworth, Wisconson 54011. A buyer from beyond that radius should plan to haul.

If interested, get in touch directly with Jeff Farris at 715-273-4741. Email: piercecountymeats@yahoo.com    Jeff is the owner of Pierce County Meats, www.piercecountymeats.com   He describes this unit as "a heck of a buy."

Jeff can send a set of 9 pictures of the trailer and equipment upon request.

~Harvey
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Harvey in northern Virginia
www.themodernhomestead.us

My book The Small-Scale Poultry Flock (Chelsea Green, 2011) is available at www.chelseagreen.com/bookstore/item/the_smallscale_poultry_flock


  • [Livingontheland] Poultry mobile processing unit available in Wisconsin (OT), Harvey Ussery, 10/23/2014

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