Feed Bins – Meridian Manufacturing

That depends on your feeding program. Operations feeding a single ration may prefer larger centralized storage, while those feeding multiple rations, species, or growth stages often benefit from multiple bins that allow different feeds to be stored separately.

Requirements vary by operation, but many producers maintain enough storage capacity to account for delivery schedules, weather disruptions, and unexpected changes in feed demand. The goal is to avoid situations where feeding schedules become dependent on truck arrival times.

Moisture intrusion, inconsistent feed turnover, poor site drainage, and damaged storage equipment can all impact feed quality. Properly designed feed storage helps protect feed from environmental conditions while supporting consistent feed flow.

Many livestock operations grow over time. When adding feed storage, it's worth considering future herd or flock growth, additional barns, changes in feeding programs, and site layout to ensure the storage system can grow with the operation.

Model	Approx. Bushels	Cubic Feet	Tons @ 40lb	MT @ 40lb	Bin Height	Minimum Auger
7ft Diameter Feed Bins – 60 Degree Bottom Cone
705	255	300	6	5.5	14’10”	33’
708	353	415	8.3	7.5	17’10”	33’
710	419	492	9.9	8.9	19’10”	33’
712	470	557	11.4	10.4	21’10”	33’
715	568	673	13.7	12.5	24’10”	33’
8ft Diameter Feed Bins – 55 Degree Bottom Cone
805	332	394	7.9	7.2	15’1’’	33’
808	462	543	10.9	9.9	18’1’’	33’
810	547	644	12.9	11.7	20-1’’	33’
812	633	744	14.9	13.5	22’1’’	39’
815	757	897	17.9	16.3	25’1’’	39’
9ft Diameter Feed Bins – 55 Degree Bottom Cone
905	440	521	10.4	9.5	16’1″	33’
908	601	712	14.2	12.9	19’1″	33’
910	712	838	16.78	15.2	21’1″	33’
912	820	965	19.3	17.5	23’1″	39’
915	983	1,156	23.1	21	26’1″	46’
10ft Diameter Feed Bins – 55 Degree Bottom Cone
1,010	903	1,063	21.3	19.3	22’2″	39’
1,012	1,037	1,220	24.4	22.1	24’2″	39’
1,015	1,237	1,455	29.1	26.4	27’2″	46’
1,020	1,572	1,849	37	33	32’2″	53’

Model	Approx. Bushels	Cubic Feet	Tons @ 40lb	MT @ 40lb	Bin Height	Minimum Auger
7ft Diameter Feed Bins – 60 Degree Bottom Cone
705	255	300	6	5.5	14’10”	33’
708	353	415	8.3	7.5	17’10”	33’
710	419	492	9.9	8.9	19’10”	33’
712	470	557	11.4	10.4	21’10”	33’
715	568	673	13.7	12.5	24’10”	33’
8ft Diameter Feed Bins – 55 Degree Bottom Cone
805	332	394	7.9	7.2	15’1″	33’
808	462	543	10.9	9.9	18’1″	33’
810	547	644	12.9	11.7	20’1″	33’
812	633	744	14.9	13.5	22’1″	39’
815	757	897	17.9	16.3	25’1″	39’
9ft Diameter Feed Bins – 55 Degree Bottom Cone
905	440	521	10.4	9.5	16’1″	33’
908	601	712	14.2	12.9	19’1″	33’
910	712	838	16.78	15.2	21’1″	33’
912	820	965	19.3	17.5	23’1″	39’
915	983	1,156	23.1	21	26’1″	46’
10ft Diameter Feed Bins – 55 Degree Bottom Cone
1010	903	1,063	21.3	19.3	22’2″	39’
1012	1,037	1,220	24.4	22.1	24’2″	39’
1015	1,237	1,455	29.1	26.4	27’2″	46’
1020	1,572	1,849	37	33	32’2″	53’
12ft Diameter Feed Bins – 55 Degree Bottom Cone.
1212-55	1,563	1,839	37	33	26’11″	46’
1215-55	1,851	2,178	43	39	29’10″	46’
1220-55	2,315	2,743	54	49	34’10″	53’
1225-55	2,792	3,309	66.1	60	39’10″	59’
12ft Diameter Feed Bins – 55 Degree Bottom Cone Heavy-Duty models (suitable for Soybean Meal)
1215-55	1,851	2,178	43	39	29’10″	46’
1220-55	2,315	2,743	54	49	34’10″	53’
1225-55	2,792	3,309	66.1	60	39’10″	59’

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Is it better to have one large feed bin or multiple smaller feed bins?

How much reserve feed should I keep on hand?

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