Calving Supplies
Calving Supplies: Types, Prices and How They Compare
15 calving supplies from 11 brands, $32.95 to $899. Every model has its own page with specs and a side by side comparison.
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Calving Supplies Compared by Type
$113.99–$503.95
Calf Pullers
5 models from 4 brands. Lowest: Challenger Dual Ratchet Calf Puller 98418.
$32.95–$91.99
Ear Tag Applicators
5 models from 3 brands. Lowest: Z Tags No Snag Feedlot Ear Tag Applicator.
Calving Supplies by Brand
| Brand | Models | From | To | Lowest priced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allflex | Models2 | From$74.99 | To$91.99 | Lowest pricedAllflex Global Retract-O-Matic |
| Calf-Eze | Models1 | From$329.99 | To$329.99 | Lowest pricedCalf-Eze Dual Action Calf Puller |
| Challenger | Models1 | From$113.99 | To$113.99 | Lowest pricedChallenger Dual Ratchet Calf Puller 98418 |
| Ideal | Models1 | From$299.99 | To$299.99 | Lowest pricedIdeal Dr. Frank's Calf Puller |
| Smucker Mfg | Models1 | From$899 | To$899 | Lowest pricedRoy-L-Heat Animal Warmer |
| Stone | Models2 | From$318.64 | To$503.95 | Lowest pricedStone Ratch-a-Pull Dual Action Calf Puller |
| Udder Tech | Models2 | From$38.99 | To$46.99 | Lowest pricedUdder Tech Single Insulation Calf Blanket |
| Valley Vet | Models1 | From$33 | To$33 | Lowest pricedValley Vet Premium Calf Blanket |
| Weaver | Models1 | From$44.99 | To$44.99 | Lowest pricedWeaver Pro-Calf Calf Blanket |
| Y-Tex | Models2 | From$36.99 | To$36.99 | Lowest pricedY-Tex UltraTagger Compact |
| Z Tags | Models1 | From$32.95 | To$32.95 | Lowest pricedZ Tags No Snag Feedlot Ear Tag Applicator |
Prices last checked October 2026. Freight is extra unless noted.
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Every Calving Supply on This Site
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| Model | Price | Type | Fits tags | Size | Where to buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z Tags No Snag Feedlot Ear Tag Applicator | Price$32.95 | TypePlier applicator | Fits tagsZ Tags No Snag tags | Size— | Where to buyCheck price at Valley Vet → |
| Valley Vet Premium Calf Blanket | Price$33 | TypeBlanket | Fits tags— | Size24 in. or 28 in. | Where to buyCheck price at Valley Vet → |
| Y-Tex UltraTagger Compact | Price$36.99 | TypeCompact plier applicator | Fits tagsY-Tex All-American visual, insecticide and RFID 2-piece tags | Size— | Where to buyCheck price at Tractor Supply → |
| Y-Tex UltraTagger Plus | Price$36.99 | TypePlier applicator | Fits tagsY-Tex 2-piece tags (not RFID or Tamper Evident) | Size— | Where to buyCheck price at Tractor Supply → |
| Udder Tech Single Insulation Calf Blanket | Price$38.99 | TypeBlanket | Fits tags— | SizeS (22.5 in.) or Regular (27 in.) | Where to buyCheck price at Valley Vet → |
| Weaver Pro-Calf Calf Blanket | Price$44.99 | TypeBlanket | Fits tags— | SizeRegular, 26.5 in. head to tail | Where to buyCheck price at Tractor Supply → |
| Udder Tech Double Insulation Calf Blanket | Price$46.99 | TypeBlanket | Fits tags— | SizeS (22.5 in.) or Regular (27 in.) | Where to buyCheck price at Valley Vet → |
| Allflex Global Retract-O-Matic | Price$74.99 | TypeAutomatic retracting applicator | Fits tagsAllflex Global tags | Size— | Where to buyCheck price at Valley Vet → |
| Allflex EID Retractomatic Applicator | Price$91.99 | TypeAutomatic retracting applicator | Fits tagsAllflex HDX and FDX EID tags, Ultra Electronic ID tags | Size— | Where to buyCheck price at Valley Vet → |
| Challenger Dual Ratchet Calf Puller 98418 | Price$113.99 | TypeDual hook ratchet | Fits tags— | Size— | Where to buyCheck price at Walmart → |
| Ideal Dr. Frank's Calf Puller | Price$299.99 | TypeCam jack | Fits tags— | Size— | Where to buyCheck price at Tractor Supply → |
| Stone Ratch-a-Pull Dual Action Calf Puller | Price$318.64 | TypeDual action ratchet | Fits tags— | Size— | Where to buyCheck price at Walmart → |
| Calf-Eze Dual Action Calf Puller | Price$329.99 | TypeDual action cam jack | Fits tags— | Size— | Where to buyCheck price at Valley Vet → |
| Stone Cable Calf Puller | Price$503.95 | TypeCable winch | Fits tags— | Size— | Where to buyCheck price at Valley Vet → |
| Roy-L-Heat Animal Warmer | Price$899 | TypeWarming box | Fits tags— | SizePolyethylene box with 110V heater | Where to buyCheck price at Valley Vet → |
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Questions
Calving Supplies: Common Questions
How much does a calving supply cost?
The 15 calving products on this site run $32.95 to $899, checked October 2026. The lowest priced is the Z Tags No Snag Feedlot Ear Tag Applicator at $32.95; the highest is the Roy-L-Heat Animal Warmer at $899.
What is the cheapest calving supply?
The Z Tags No Snag Feedlot Ear Tag Applicator at $32.95 at Valley Vet.
Which brands make calving products?
On this site: Allflex, Calf-Eze, Challenger, Ideal, Smucker Mfg, Stone, Udder Tech, Valley Vet, Weaver, Y-Tex and Z Tags. Allflex has the most here, with 2 models.
Where can I buy a calving supply?
The 15 calving products here are listed at Tractor Supply, Valley Vet and Walmart.
What should be in a calving kit?
OB chains or straps and handles, a calf puller for hard pulls, gloves and lube, iodine for navels, a calf blanket or warmer, colostrum and an ear tagger.
When should I use a calf puller?
Only when the calf is presented normally and progress has stopped. Pull with the cow’s contractions, and call a vet for a backwards, twisted or oversized calf.
Do calf blankets help?
In cold, wet or windy weather a blanket helps a newborn hold body heat while it dries off and nurses.
Which ear tagger do I need?
Match the tagger to your tag brand. Most taggers only fit their own maker’s tags; the fits line on each tagger page says which.
What is a calf warming box?
An insulated box with a heater that warms a chilled calf quickly.