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Cattle Rearing Equipment Market Trends And Forecasts Report 2025-2033: GEA, Delaval, Lely, AGCO And Case IH Lead Innovation In Automation, Precision Dairy And Smart Barn Systems


(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The global cattle rearing equipment market offers opportunities driven by increasing global demand for dairy and meat products and the mechanization of livestock operations. Adoption of IoT and precision farming technologies enhances efficiency and sustainability, while advancements in feeding, milking, and health monitoring systems cater to varied farm sizes. North America and Europe lead in market share, but Asia-Pacific is experiencing rapid growth.

Dublin, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Cattle Rearing Equipment Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2025-2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets's offering.

This report represents an analysis of each segment from 2023 to 2033 considering 2024 as the base year. Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for each of the respective segments estimated for the forecast period of 2025 to 2033.
The global cattle rearing equipment market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2025 to 2033, driven by increasing global demand for dairy and meat products, rising mechanization of livestock operations, and the adoption of precision livestock farming technologies. Advancements in feeding systems, milking equipment, housing solutions, and health monitoring devices are improving operational efficiency and animal welfare, making cattle rearing more scalable and sustainable across different farm sizes.

In 2024, the cattle rearing equipment market was dominated by global agricultural machinery companies, livestock equipment manufacturers, and specialty dairy solution providers. GEA Group AG, DeLaval International AB, and Lely Holding S.A.R.L. led in robotic milking, automated feeding, and smart barn systems. AGCO and Case IH offered mechanized handling, feeding, and tractor-integrated equipment for large-scale farms. Afimilk Ltd specialized in precision dairy technologies including cow monitoring, fertility tracking, and herd management software.

BouMatic, FarmTek, and Jaylor Fabricating Inc. provided modular solutions catering to medium-sized and regional farms. Companies like Priefert, Real Tuff Livestock Equipment, and Murray Farm Care Ltd. focused on affordable and durable equipment for beef handling and smaller farms. Strategic focus areas include automation, IoT integration, sustainability, and customer-specific equipment customization.
Market Drivers

Rising Demand for Dairy and Beef Products Globally
Growing population, dietary shifts, and increasing urban consumption of milk, cheese, yogurt, and beef are fueling the need for efficient and scalable cattle farming. In response, farmers are investing in modern rearing equipment to enhance productivity, reduce labor dependency, and ensure quality control. Additionally, government initiatives and subsidies supporting dairy infrastructure and rural livestock development are contributing to equipment market expansion, especially in emerging economies.
Adoption of Smart Farming and Automation in Livestock Management
Farmers are increasingly integrating IoT, sensors, automated feeding systems, and smart milking parlors to streamline cattle management. These technologies allow real-time monitoring of animal health, reproduction cycles, and feed efficiency, which reduces veterinary costs and enhances breeding outcomes. This shift toward data-driven cattle rearing practices is driving demand for advanced and connected equipment, particularly among medium- and large-scale farms seeking higher returns and sustainability.
Market Restraint

High Capital Investment and Maintenance Requirements
Despite its benefits, cattle rearing equipment involves significant upfront costs, especially for automated and technologically advanced systems. Small-scale farmers often face financial barriers and require government or cooperative support to access modern tools. Additionally, regular maintenance, spare parts availability, and equipment downtime concerns may discourage adoption, particularly in rural and low-income farming regions. The variability in farm infrastructure also limits standardization and scalability in certain geographies.
Market Segmentation by Farm Size
By farm size, the market is segmented into Small-scale farms, Medium-scale farms, and Large-scale farms. In 2024, Medium-scale farms held the largest share, as these operations typically balance capacity and automation needs while accessing moderate funding or cooperative support. Large-scale farms are projected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2033, due to their ability to invest in integrated milking robots, automated feeders, and environmental control systems. Small-scale farms remain significant in developing markets and are gradually transitioning from manual to semi-automated setups with cost-effective solutions.
Market Segmentation by Application
By application, the market is divided into Dairy Cattle Farming, Beef Cattle Farming, and Breeding Operations. In 2024, Dairy Cattle Farming dominated the market due to high equipment requirements for milking, feeding, cooling, and waste handling. Beef Cattle Farming follows, with growing investment in mechanized feeding systems and cattle handling equipment. Breeding Operations are increasingly adopting fertility monitoring, heat detection, and specialized housing to improve productivity and reduce calving intervals, contributing to steady market growth in this segment.
Geographic Trends
In 2024, North America led the cattle rearing equipment market, supported by large commercial farms, high mechanization rates, and technology adoption in the U.S. and Canada. Europe followed closely, with advanced dairy farming infrastructure and growing focus on sustainable animal husbandry in countries like Germany, the Netherlands, and France.

Asia-Pacific is expected to experience the fastest CAGR from 2025 to 2033, driven by increasing livestock population, dairy development programs, and modernization efforts in India, China, and Southeast Asia. Latin America and Middle East & Africa are emerging regions, where beef exports, government incentives, and climate-adapted equipment demand are shaping market expansion.

Key questions answered in this report:

  • What are the key micro and macro environmental factors that are impacting the growth of Cattle Rearing Equipment market?
  • What are the key investment pockets concerning product segments and geographies currently and during the forecast period?
  • Estimated forecast and market projections up to 2033.
  • Which segment accounts for the fastest CAGR during the forecast period?
  • Which market segment holds a larger market share and why?
  • Are low and middle-income economies investing in the Cattle Rearing Equipment market?
  • Which is the largest regional market for Cattle Rearing Equipment market?
  • What are the market trends and dynamics in emerging markets such as Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa?
  • Which are the key trends driving Cattle Rearing Equipment market growth?
  • Who are the key competitors and what are their key strategies to enhance their market presence in the Cattle Rearing Equipment market worldwide?

Cattle Rearing Equipment Market: Macro Analysis & Market Dynamics

  • Global Cattle Rearing Equipment Market Value, 2023-2033, (US$ Million)
  • Market Dynamics
  • Market Drivers
  • Market Restraints
  • Key Challenges
  • Key Opportunities
  • Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints
  • Porter's Five Force Model
  • PESTEL Analysis

Companies Featured

  • Afimilk Ltd
  • AGCO
  • Bob-White Systems
  • BouMatic LLC
  • Case IH
  • DeLaval International AB
  • FarmTek
  • GEA Group AG
  • Jaylor Fabricating Inc.
  • Lely Holding S.A.R.L.
  • Murray Farm Care Ltd.
  • Pearson International LLC
  • Priefert Manufacturing Co., Inc.
  • Real Tuff Livestock Equipment

Market Segmentation

Equipment Type

  • Feeding equipment
    • Automatic feeders
    • Silage cutters and mixers
    • Troughs and hay racks
  • Watering systems
    • Automatic waterers
    • Water troughs
    • Pipelines and pumps
  • Housing & sheltering
    • Cow sheds
    • Ventilation systems
    • Cooling/heating systems
  • Milking equipment
    • Milking machines (manual or automated)
    • Milk storage tanks
    • Teat cleaning devices
  • Handling & restraining tools
    • Cattle crushes/chutes
    • Head gates
    • Loading ramps
    • Scales for weighing
  • Health & hygiene
    • Disinfection units
    • Hoof trimming stands
    • Vaccination and tagging tools
  • Manure management
    • Scrapers
    • Slurry pumps
    • Composters or manure spreaders

Farm Size

  • Small-scale farms
  • Medium-scale farms
  • Large-scale farms

Application

  • Dairy cattle farming
  • Beef cattle farming
  • Breeding operations

End Use

  • Poultry farm
  • Dairy farm
  • Swine farm
  • Others

Distribution Channel

  • Online
  • Offline

Region (2023-2033; US$ Million)

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
    • Rest of North America
  • UK and European Union
    • UK
    • Germany
    • Spain
    • Italy
    • France
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • Australia
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Rest of Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa
    • GCC
    • Africa
    • Rest of Middle East and Africa

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