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What sizes does each chicken feeder come in?

Port feeders run from 2.5 to 65 lb; the two treadles hold 25 or 40 lb and the two lidded troughs 10 or 25 lb.

Choose feeder format alongside capacity.

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With no preferences selected: RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb is one option to compare.

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RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb · first with a product link

Model / item: MT-C2C-FEED
  • Feed capacity: 3 lb.
  • Feeder type: Port.
What to note:

Feed ports: 1.

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If you choose 2.5 lb for feed capacity, the first option with a product link becomes RentACoop Chick2Chicken Single-Port Feeder, 2.5 lb.

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RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb

Feed capacity: 3 lb.

Model / item: MT-C2C-FEED

Key details

  • Feeder type: Port.

What to note

Feed ports: 1.

Feed capacity: 3 lbFeeder type: PortPlacement: Mount
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Feed capacity3 lb
Feeder typePort
PlacementMount
MaterialMetal
Feed ports1

5 of 5 specs available · source checked September 26, 2026 · Source ↗
RentACoop · Product page checked September 26, 2026

Feed capacity: 2.5 lb

RentACoop Chick2Chicken Single-Port Feeder, 2.5 lb

Feed capacity: 2.5 lb.

Model / item: 2L-CHIK-FEED

Key details

  • Material: Plastic.

What to note

Feed ports: 1.

Feed capacity: 2.5 lbFeeder type: PortPlacement: Mount
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Feed capacity2.5 lb
Feeder typePort
PlacementMount
MaterialPlastic
Feed ports1

5 of 5 specs available · source checked September 26, 2026 · Source ↗
RentACoop · Product page checked September 26, 2026

Feed capacity: 10 lb

RentACoop Chick2Chicken Feeder, 10 lb, 4-Port

Feed capacity: 10 lb.

Model / item: PL-2GAL-FEED

Key details

  • Placement: Stand.

What to note

Not listed by the maker: material.

Feed capacity: 10 lbFeeder type: PortPlacement: Stand
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Feed capacity10 lb
Feeder typePort
PlacementStand
Feed ports4
MaterialNot listed by the maker

4 of 5 specs available · source checked September 26, 2026 · Source ↗
RentACoop · Product page checked September 26, 2026

Feeder type: Treadle

RentACoop Automatic Treadle Chicken Feeder, 40 lb

Feed capacity: 40 lb.

Model / item: MT-40LB-TRFD

Key details

  • Feeder type: Treadle.

What to note

Not listed by the maker: placement, feed ports.

Feed capacity: 40 lbFeeder type: TreadleMaterial: Metal
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Feed capacity40 lb
Feeder typeTreadle
MaterialMetal
PlacementNot listed by the maker
Feed portsNot listed by the maker

3 of 5 specs available · source checked September 26, 2026 · Source ↗
RentACoop · Product page checked September 26, 2026

Feeder type: Trough

RentACoop Metal Trough Feeder with Lid, 10 lb

Feed capacity: 10 lb.

Model / item: MT-10LB-FEDR

Key details

  • Feeder type: Trough.

What to note

Not listed by the maker: placement, feed ports.

Feed capacity: 10 lbFeeder type: TroughMaterial: Metal
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Feed capacity10 lb
Feeder typeTrough
MaterialMetal
PlacementNot listed by the maker
Feed portsNot listed by the maker

3 of 5 specs available · source checked September 26, 2026 · Source ↗
RentACoop · Product page checked September 26, 2026

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SpecRentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lbModel / item: MT-C2C-FEEDNo preferences selected.RentACoop Metal Trough Feeder with Lid, 10 lbModel / item: MT-10LB-FEDRNo preferences selected.
Feed capacity3 lb10 lb
Feeder typePortTrough
PlacementMountNot listed by the maker
MaterialMetalMetal
Feed ports1Not listed by the maker

RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb

Model / item: MT-C2C-FEED

No preferences selected.

Feed capacity
3 lb
Feeder type
Port
Placement
Mount
Material
Metal
Feed ports
1

RentACoop Metal Trough Feeder with Lid, 10 lb

Model / item: MT-10LB-FEDR

No preferences selected.

Feed capacity
10 lb
Feeder type
Trough
Placement
Not listed by the maker
Material
Metal
Feed ports
Not listed by the maker

RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb

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RentACoop Metal Trough Feeder with Lid, 10 lb

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All models and their decision specs
ProductHow it comparesKey specCompareAction
RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb
Compared with RentACoop Metal Trough Feeder with Lid, 10 lb: feed capacity, 3 lb vs 10 lb.
Model / item: MT-C2C-FEED
Feed capacity: 3 lbView at RentACoop
RentACoop Chick2Chicken Feeder, 10 lb, 4-Port
Compared with RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb: feed capacity, 10 lb vs 3 lb.
Model / item: PL-2GAL-FEED
Feed capacity: 10 lbView at RentACoop
RentACoop High Rise Single-Port Chicken Feeder, 10 lb
Compared with RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb: feed capacity, 10 lb vs 3 lb.
Model / item: FX-LCQ9-ESLN
Feed capacity: 10 lbView at RentACoop
RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Feeder, 15 lb, 6-Port
Compared with RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb: feed capacity, 15 lb vs 3 lb.
Model / item: MT-6MDM-OLBA
Feed capacity: 15 lbView at RentACoop
RentACoop Automatic Treadle Chicken Feeder, 40 lb
Compared with RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb: feed capacity, 40 lb vs 3 lb.
Model / item: MT-40LB-TRFD
Feed capacity: 40 lbView at RentACoop
RentACoop Automatic Metal Treadle Feeder, 25 lb
Compared with RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb: feed capacity, 25 lb vs 3 lb.
Model / item: EB-OJJS-WRMY
Feed capacity: 25 lbView at RentACoop
RentACoop Chick2Chicken Single-Port Feeder, 2.5 lb
Compared with RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb: feed capacity, 2.5 lb vs 3 lb.
Model / item: 2L-CHIK-FEED
Feed capacity: 2.5 lbView at RentACoop
RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb
Compared with RentACoop Metal Trough Feeder with Lid, 10 lb: feed capacity, 3 lb vs 10 lb.
Model / item: MT-C2C-FEED
Feed capacity: 3 lb
RentACoop Chick2Chicken Feeder, 10 lb, 4-Port
Compared with RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb: feed capacity, 10 lb vs 3 lb.
Model / item: PL-2GAL-FEED
Feed capacity: 10 lb
RentACoop High Rise Single-Port Chicken Feeder, 10 lb
Compared with RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb: feed capacity, 10 lb vs 3 lb.
Model / item: FX-LCQ9-ESLN
Feed capacity: 10 lb
RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Feeder, 15 lb, 6-Port
Compared with RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb: feed capacity, 15 lb vs 3 lb.
Model / item: MT-6MDM-OLBA
Feed capacity: 15 lb
RentACoop Automatic Treadle Chicken Feeder, 40 lb
Compared with RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb: feed capacity, 40 lb vs 3 lb.
Model / item: MT-40LB-TRFD
Feed capacity: 40 lb
RentACoop Automatic Metal Treadle Feeder, 25 lb
Compared with RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb: feed capacity, 25 lb vs 3 lb.
Model / item: EB-OJJS-WRMY
Feed capacity: 25 lb
RentACoop Chick2Chicken Single-Port Feeder, 2.5 lb
Compared with RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb: feed capacity, 2.5 lb vs 3 lb.
Model / item: 2L-CHIK-FEED
Feed capacity: 2.5 lb
10 catalog models

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Your choices are compared with each model’s product details. A missing or conflicting value stays unknown and cannot satisfy a choice you select. The starting order helps you browse; it does not rate real-world performance.

Source dates appear with each link below. A source date does not confirm today's price or stock.

Sources for all 10 models
  • RentACoop Automatic Metal Treadle Feeder, 25 lb: Source 1 ↗ · September 26, 2026
  • RentACoop Automatic Treadle Chicken Feeder, 40 lb: Source 1 ↗ · September 26, 2026
  • RentACoop Chick2Chicken Feeder, 10 lb, 4-Port: Source 1 ↗ · September 26, 2026
  • RentACoop Chick2Chicken Single-Port Feeder, 2.5 lb: Source 1 ↗ · September 26, 2026
  • RentACoop Flock Feeder, 65 lb, 6-Port: Source 1 ↗ · September 26, 2026
  • RentACoop High Rise Single-Port Chicken Feeder, 10 lb: Source 1 ↗ · September 26, 2026
  • RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Feeder, 15 lb, 6-Port: Source 1 ↗ · September 26, 2026
  • RentACoop Metal Chick2Chicken Medium-Port Feeder, 3 lb: Source 1 ↗ · September 26, 2026
  • RentACoop Metal Trough Feeder with Lid, 10 lb: Source 1 ↗ · September 26, 2026
  • RentACoop Metal Trough Feeder with Lid, 25 lb: Source 1 ↗ · September 26, 2026

Hopper capacity and feeding access are different choices

RentACoop feed capacities range from 2.5 to 65 lb across 10 feeders. Its metal port feeder holds 15 lb with 6 ports, while the 10 lb High Rise feeder has a single port. Choose the access arrangement as well as the amount of feed you want to load; hopper weight does not measure how many birds can eat comfortably.

Port, treadle and trough designs all appear here. The capacity comparison comes from RentACoop descriptions, without a feeding trial or a measurement of wasted feed. Follow the exact feeder’s guidance for feed type and loading rather than converting capacity into an assumed refill interval.

Settle the support arrangement before filling the hopper

The High Rise feeder describes mounting, the port feeder with 4 ports describes a stand, and the Flock Feeder with 6 ports uses legs. Placement is specified for 6 of the 10 feeders. An absent placement detail is a reason to read the installation instructions, not to assume the feeder is freestanding.

Metal and plastic options are present, but material alone does not establish feed protection or ease of cleaning. Inspect the lid, port access and support hardware for the exact model, including what is supplied and what you need to add.

Before you buy

Can young chicks use every feeder here?

Not every one. Four port models carry the Chick2Chicken name, but Flock Feeder’s own title says it's for adult chickens, turkeys and ducks, and port size and treadle operation vary from model to model. Before you buy for chicks or small birds, read the age and bird-size guidance on the page for that exact model. Treadles hold 25 or 40 lb, while lidded troughs hold the smallest High Rise capacity below or the lower treadle capacity. The single-port models hold 2.5, 3 or 10 lb; the 15 and 65 lb six-ports stand on legs. For chicks, check RentACoop's age and bird-size guidance.

How long will a full feeder last?

Flock size, feed type and spillage decide that, and RentACoop gives capacity in pounds only. What the pounds do tell you is how much you carry per fill: the smaller six-port holds six times the smallest single-port’s capacity above.

Which feeders stand on legs and which mount to the coop?

The three single-port models mount: the smallest with a coop clip, the middle-capacity one with cage anchors, and High Rise to wood, wire or half-inch hardware cloth, or from its included S-hooks. The two six-port feeders stand on adjustable legs and the 4-port on an adjustable stand. Of the single-ports, the smallest and High Rise are the plastic ones. The treadle and trough pages give no placement or port count, and a blank port count doesn't mean zero ports.