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title: "Metal Chicken Feeder — $83K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 69/100 · $83K/yr market · 57K searches/yr. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **metal chicken feeder**

**Worth a look**

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($55.32 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 21Growth 78Conversion 33Competition 90Returns 79Price range 78Avg price 91Brand share 85Review moat 86Quality gap 80

**Avg price**

**Great****$55.32**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Great****25%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Review moat**

**Great****287**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Great****50%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.2★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Returns**

**Great****1.8%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Growth**

**Great****+67.9%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Price range**

**Great****$8.97–$117.72**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Okay****2.6%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Market size**

**Bad****$83K**

$83K/yr · 57K searches

**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, metal chicken feeder is a $83K/yr Amazon United States market (57K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 50% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 69/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **metal chicken feeder market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**1K–2K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$69K–$83K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**2.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#420**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**86%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**85%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**7.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**23 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**171 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (25% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**44 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**107**

**Top-5 brand share**

**50%**

Top 20: 86%

**Top-5 click share**

**25%**

Top 20: 62%

**Open market**

**46%**

- KOL16% - Little Giant12% - RentACoop9% - ‎Tgeyd8% - Plexon6% - KHEARPSL5%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +67.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K1KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/metal-chicken-feeder/trend)

## **Top metal chicken feeder search terms**

- **metal chicken feeder**38K/yr+71.9%1.6% conv. - **chicken feeder metal**9K/yr+50.4%2.1% conv. - **galvanized chicken feeder**10K/yr+71.3%1.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/metal-chicken-feeder/search-terms)

## **Top metal chicken feeder products on Amazon**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%2%$2K4%$3K6%$5K8%$7K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![RentACoop Metal Trough Feeder with Lid & Rain Cover Galvanized Steel Gravity-Fed Side View Window Adjustable Grate for Easy Cleaning Suitable for Chickens Ducks Poultry & More 10lb Capacity](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Iq5YHOjAL.jpg)**RentACoop Metal Trough Feeder with Lid & Rain Cover Galvanized Steel Gravity-Fed Side View Window Adjustable Grate for Easy Cleaning Suitable for Chickens Ducks Poultry & More 10lb Capacity**RentACoop**$58.68**4.5★1,302 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09MR11MD2) [2![TGEYD 30 lb Chicken Feeder with 6 No-Waste Ports Heavy-Duty Outdoor Metal Feeder with Adjustable Height Locking Lid & Riveted Handles Rustproof Feed Box for Poultry & Backyard Chickens](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ShOE0hkzL.jpg)**TGEYD 30 lb Chicken Feeder with 6 No-Waste Ports Heavy-Duty Outdoor Metal Feeder with Adjustable Height Locking Lid & Riveted Handles Rustproof Feed Box for Poultry & Backyard Chickens**‎Tgeyd**$44.01**4.4★202 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNXGNBYB) [3![Baby Chick Feeder Base - Little Giant - Metal Feeder Base Jar Standard 1 Quart (Item No. 9810)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51sRP3frOaL.jpg)**Baby Chick Feeder Base - Little Giant - Metal Feeder Base Jar Standard 1 Quart (Item No. 9810)**Little Giant**$8.97**4.5★1,599 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000MVGZI8) [4![Metal Chicken Feeder No Waste - 20LB Large Chicken Feeder with 12 Ports & 4 Adjustable Heights Tripod Stand Automatic Hanging Poultry Feeder Rainproof for Backyard Chickens & Small Flocks](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51O+Mx6WnlL.jpg)**Metal Chicken Feeder No Waste - 20LB Large Chicken Feeder with 12 Ports & 4 Adjustable Heights Tripod Stand Automatic Hanging Poultry Feeder Rainproof for Backyard Chickens & Small Flocks**kingump**$52.56**4.4★69 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLPSNCWK) [5![KHEARPSL Galvanized Wall Mount Chicken Feeder No Waste Hanging Chicken Feeder with Lid Weatherproof Metal Automatic Poultry Feeder Trough Food Dispenser for Outside Coop (10 lbs)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ikDQOuj5L.jpg)**KHEARPSL Galvanized Wall Mount Chicken Feeder No Waste Hanging Chicken Feeder with Lid Weatherproof Metal Automatic Poultry Feeder Trough Food Dispenser for Outside Coop (10 lbs)**KHEARPSL**$32.72**4.5★131 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C3R77BJW)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Metal Chicken Feeder No Waste - 20LB Large Chicken Feeder with 12 Ports & 4 Adjustable Heights Tripod Stand Automatic Hanging Poultry Feeder Rainproof for Backyard Chickens & Small Flocks](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51O+Mx6WnlL.jpg)**Metal Chicken Feeder No Waste - 20LB Large Chicken Feeder with 12 Ports & 4 Adjustable Heights Tripod Stand Automatic Hanging Poultry Feeder Rainproof for Backyard Chickens & Small Flocks**kingump**$52.56**69 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLPSNCWK) [![NeoTamarix 55lbs No Waste Automatic Chicken Feeder Large Metal Poultry Feeder with 8 Feeding Ports & View Window Weatherproof Adjustable Height and Locking Lid for Chickens Ducks Geese](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51VzG+KfeKL.jpg)**NeoTamarix 55lbs No Waste Automatic Chicken Feeder Large Metal Poultry Feeder with 8 Feeding Ports & View Window Weatherproof Adjustable Height and Locking Lid for Chickens Ducks Geese**NeoTamarix**$83.42**51 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJRDKZ27) [![Metal Chicken Feeder No Waste 20 Lbs Large Automatic Chicken Feeder with 12 Ports Adjustable Height Poultry Feeder with Lid & Handle Rat Proof Rust Proof Feed Box for Poultry & Backyard Chickens](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41YW3WdSV0L.jpg)**Metal Chicken Feeder No Waste 20 Lbs Large Automatic Chicken Feeder with 12 Ports Adjustable Height Poultry Feeder with Lid & Handle Rat Proof Rust Proof Feed Box for Poultry & Backyard Chickens**SprintGy**$51.91**39 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ5DSR3K) [![Sannwsg Chicken Feeders 68 lb Capacity 8 Port Automatic Chicken Feeder Metal Chick Feeder with Locking Lid and Legs Chicken Feeder for Chickens Ducks Geese](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51U4O5ZLcgL.jpg)**Sannwsg Chicken Feeders 68 lb Capacity 8 Port Automatic Chicken Feeder Metal Chick Feeder with Locking Lid and Legs Chicken Feeder for Chickens Ducks Geese**Sannwsg**$72.89**12 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFJSZZRK) [![KOL 50LB Metal Chicken Feeder - No Waste No Clog Design with 16 Ports & Smooth Gravity-Flow Powder Coated Rust-Proof for Coop Use (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PjT83GozL.jpg)**KOL 50LB Metal Chicken Feeder - No Waste No Clog Design with 16 Ports & Smooth Gravity-Flow Powder Coated Rust-Proof for Coop Use (Black)**KOL**$82.78**65 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G5YB6297)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Sannwsg Chicken Feeders 68 lb Capacity 8 Port Automatic Chicken Feeder Metal Chick Feeder with Locking Lid and Legs Chicken Feeder for Chickens Ducks Geese](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51U4O5ZLcgL.jpg)**Sannwsg Chicken Feeders 68 lb Capacity 8 Port Automatic Chicken Feeder Metal Chick Feeder with Locking Lid and Legs Chicken Feeder for Chickens Ducks Geese**Sannwsg**$72.89**5.0★**▲ 157%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFJSZZRK) [![Metal Chicken Feeder No Waste - 20LB Large Chicken Feeder with 12 Ports & 4 Adjustable Heights Tripod Stand Automatic Hanging Poultry Feeder Rainproof for Backyard Chickens & Small Flocks](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51O+Mx6WnlL.jpg)**Metal Chicken Feeder No Waste - 20LB Large Chicken Feeder with 12 Ports & 4 Adjustable Heights Tripod Stand Automatic Hanging Poultry Feeder Rainproof for Backyard Chickens & Small Flocks**kingump**$52.56**4.4★**▲ 157%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLPSNCWK) [![NeoTamarix 55lbs No Waste Automatic Chicken Feeder Large Metal Poultry Feeder with 8 Feeding Ports & View Window Weatherproof Adjustable Height and Locking Lid for Chickens Ducks Geese](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51VzG+KfeKL.jpg)**NeoTamarix 55lbs No Waste Automatic Chicken Feeder Large Metal Poultry Feeder with 8 Feeding Ports & View Window Weatherproof Adjustable Height and Locking Lid for Chickens Ducks Geese**NeoTamarix**$83.42**4.1★**▲ 148%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJRDKZ27) [![KOL Metal Chicken Feeder - 20lbs No Waste Chicken Feeder with 12 Ports Powder Coated Rust-Proof Design & Smooth Edges for Safe Feeding (Yellow)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51whORiwnjL.jpg)**KOL Metal Chicken Feeder - 20lbs No Waste Chicken Feeder with 12 Ports Powder Coated Rust-Proof Design & Smooth Edges for Safe Feeding (Yellow)**KOL**$49.89**3.9★**▲ 99%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN728H95) [![Chicken Feeder - 304 Stainless Steel 8.8 lb Rust-Proof No Waste Poultry Feeder for Outdoor Coops Chickens Ducks & Small Farms](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4107ylMWGcL.jpg)**Chicken Feeder - 304 Stainless Steel 8.8 lb Rust-Proof No Waste Poultry Feeder for Outdoor Coops Chickens Ducks & Small Farms**ORAODA**$53.70**4.3★**▲ 69%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLHH43JR)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about metal chicken feeder**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**16%

*“Pretty solid quality”*

**Strength**9%

*“Its made of sturdy metal”*

**Assembly/Installation**8%

*“Easily assembled”*

**Ease Of Use**7%

*“Easy to refill”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Great value”*

**Durability**6%

*“It is metal and very durable”*

**Design-Overall**4%

*“Well built”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“It is at perfect height”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**4%

*“So it keeps everything clean”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“As advertised”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Leak-Proof**9%

*“It leaks”*

**Natural Resource Wastage**8%

*“A lot of waste”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“too small”*

**Assembly/Installation**5%

*“annoying to assemble”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“it was more expensive”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“Not great quality”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“NOT AS ADVERTISED”*

**Water Resistance**4%

*“Not waterproof”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“making it awkward to pour feed in”*

**Design-Overall**3%

*“The hanging design is also poorly thought out”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**39%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%

**Leak-Proof**9%

**Defective Material/Parts**8%

**Functionality-Overall**7%

**Assembly/Installation**3%

**Value For Money**3%

**Natural Resource Wastage**3%

**Mechanism Issues**2%

**Quality-Overall**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is metal chicken feeder profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $83K/yr across 72 tracked products. 18 of 32 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +67.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (69/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the metal chicken feeder niche?**</dt><dd>44 brands and 107 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 25% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 50% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in metal chicken feeder?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Leak-Proof, Natural Resource Wastage, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.8%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for metal chicken feeder peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the metal chicken feeder niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $8.97–$117.72; the average listing price is $55.32 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 287 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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