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Arrowquip The General Hydraulic Chute
$32,850 at Howard Stores. Use feedlot, headgate hydraulic. How it compares with 31 other squeeze chutes on price and specs.
How it compares
How the Arrowquip The General Compares
Salt Creek Magnum, 9 ft: $9,350 less than the Arrowquip The General
Pearson Prime XL: $8,070 less than the Arrowquip The General
Arrowquip The Major: $6,800 less than the Arrowquip The General
Silencer HD Wide Body Extended: $2,334 less than the Arrowquip The General
All five near the Arrowquip The General as a table, with store links
| Model | Price | Power | Headgate | Warranty | Where to buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Creek Magnum, 9 ft | Price$23,500 | PowerHonda gas engine | HeadgateHydraulic | Warranty— | Where to buyCheck price at Salt Creek → |
| Pearson Prime XL | Price$24,780 | Power— | HeadgateHydraulic | WarrantyNot published | Where to buyCheck price at Linn Post and Pipe → |
| Arrowquip The Major | Price$26,050 | Power7.5 hp power pack, adds $5,700 | HeadgateHydraulic | Warranty— | Where to buyCheck price at Howard Stores → |
| Silencer HD Wide Body Extended | Price$30,516 | Power5 hp, 220V | HeadgateHydraulic | WarrantyNot published | Where to buyCheck price at AL Silencer → |
| Arrowquip The General | Price$32,850 | Power— | HeadgateHydraulic | Warranty— | Where to buyCheck price at Howard Stores → |
Prices last checked September 2026. Freight is extra unless noted.
The specs
Arrowquip The General Specs
A typical hydraulic squeeze chute, not the exact Arrowquip The General. Photo: USDA Forest Service, Eastern Region, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
| Brand | Arrowquip |
|---|---|
| Type | Hydraulic Squeeze Chutes |
| Use | Feedlot |
| HeadgateWhat this means → | Hydraulic |
| PowerWhat this means → | Not published |
| WarrantyWhat this means → | Not published |
| Price | $32,850 |
| Checked at | Howard Stores |
- Highest priced chute on the site
- Built for feedlots
More options
More Arrowquip Options Besides the Arrowquip The General
Arrowquip has 13 products on this site. See the full Arrowquip lineup and how it compares.
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Arrowquip 7500 Arrowlock
$6,950
- Headgate: 3E Arrowlock
- Length: 104 in.
- Weight: 1,764 lb
Arrowquip
Arrowquip 8700 Q-Catch 87
$10,375
- Headgate: Q-Catch
- Length: 100 in.
- Weight: 1,930 lb
Arrowquip
Arrowquip 8800 Arrowlock 88
$15,350
- Headgate: Arrowlock, 3 settings
- Length: 145 in.
- Weight: 2,768 lb
Where to buy
Where to Buy the Arrowquip The General
Arrowquip
Arrowquip The General
$32,850
- Use: Feedlot
- Headgate: Hydraulic
The price on this page is from Howard Stores, checked September 2026. Farm equipment prices change between dealers, so confirm the price and freight before ordering.
Compare the Arrowquip The General with any other squeeze chute, or see every model in the squeeze chute price guide.
Who it fits
Who the Arrowquip The General Fits
Best for
Herds past about 150 head, one-person operations, and anyone working cattle often enough that speed and less effort pay back the extra cost.
Where it sits
This is a top chute by price on this site, #32 of 32. It uses a Hydraulic headgate.
Worth knowing
The warranty is not published in the listings used here; get it in writing from the dealer.
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Questions
Arrowquip The General Questions
How much does the Arrowquip The General cost?
$32,850 at Howard Stores when checked in September 2026, which is $17,805 over the middle starting price of the 32 squeeze chutes on this site ($15,045). Pickup and shipping terms vary by store.
Is the Arrowquip The General expensive for a squeeze chute?
It is #32 of 32 by starting price: 31 cost less and 0 cost more. Among hydraulic squeeze chutes alone it is #16 of 16.
What headgate comes on the Arrowquip The General?
Hydraulic. Besides the Arrowquip The General, 15 chutes here use a hydraulic headgate, including the Titan West Cattleman’s. How the headgate types differ.
Does the Arrowquip The General have a warranty?
The Howard Stores listing for the Arrowquip The General does not state one. Only 11 of the 32 chutes here publish a warranty, so get the Arrowquip The General terms from Arrowquip in writing.
What costs less than the Arrowquip The General?
The closest cheaper options are the Arrowquip The Major ($26,050) and the Silencer HD Wide Body Extended ($30,516), both below the Arrowquip The General.
Should I buy the Arrowquip The General or the Salt Creek Magnum, 9 ft?
The Salt Creek Magnum, 9 ft starts $9,350 lower. Power: — vs Honda gas engine. See the Arrowquip The General and Salt Creek Magnum, 9 ft side by side.
What other Arrowquip squeeze chutes compete with the Arrowquip The General?
Alongside the Arrowquip The General, Arrowquip also sells the Arrowquip 5500 Arrowlock ($5,750), the Arrowquip 7500 Arrowlock ($6,950) and the Arrowquip 8700 Q-Catch 87 ($10,375). The Arrowquip page lists 5 more next to the Arrowquip The General.
Where can I buy the Arrowquip The General?
Howard Stores lists it at $32,850.
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