GQF Box Brooder is equipped with a electronic thermostat for controlling the brooder temperature which is digitally displayed. The brooder is made of plastic & aluminum. Side panels come with adjustable gates to regulate openings for chick type and age so they have access to feed & water. Purchase a chick feeder and water fount for use with quail/bantam chicks. Clear front plastic panel allows easy viewing or access to the brooder interior. ½” wire floor allows droppings to fall through to the removable drop pan. Is 38” l x 32” w x 12” h (9 ¾” interior height).  2-part lid makes brooder cleaning easy. Capacity of 0534 - app. 100 poultry chicks to 2nd. week or 100 quail or 50 chukars or pheasant chicks to 4th week. For quail  or bantam chicks, cover the wire with paper towels or a DACB sheet for the first week. Comes with 2 brooder bulbs. Brooders do not have sufficient heat to offset a cold, unheated barn.  TUV LISTED  for use in classroom and laboratory settings. *Drop-shipped from GQF. 

*Call for shipping charges on all drop-shipped items.

Inspect your shipment within 7 days of delivery.  DO NOT USE IF DAMAGED. Contact GQF at 912-236-0651 regarding repairs or replacement. GQF increased their brooder prices effective 4/2/25.

0534*

Game Bird / Poultry Brooder comes with a thermometer & three  28 ½” troughs for feed &  water.    

$332.42

0534

Picked up at the farm or delivered to a show.

$365.00

0540*

Game Bird/Poultry Battery Brooder  consists of 5 #0534 brooders with a  swivel caster base and a 6-plug strip. Size:  38” w x 32” front to back x 65” high. Comes with 5 lids, 5 drop pans, outside troughs & 10 attraction bulbs.110 Volt, combined wattage 1500 Watts. 

$1676.74

0703*

Start & Grow with caster base has one 0534 heated brooder & two 0701 unheated grow-off pens with 0525 extenders to give 14” head room for growing birds. Comes complete with troughs, caster base, and 2 attraction bulbs. 

$912.00

0701*

Grow-off Pen - same size & specifications as 0534 brooder, but there is no heat. Lids not shown in picture. 

$228.00

0705*

5-Deck Battery Grow Off - consists of 5 0701 grow off units plus caster base; same size & specifications as 0540 battery, but there is no heat.

$1,125.74

 GQF Brooder Replacement Parts & Accessories

0555*

GQF’s Brooder Electronics Kit can be used to convert a 0701 grow-out unit into a brooder or to up-grade a wafer-operated brooder to an electronic brooder.  Kit consist of back panel upgrade, 2 bulbs, electronics, and heater. 

$124.00

0428*

Package of 2 blue bulbs for brooders with electronics.

$11.00

0429*

Package of 2 clear bulbs for brooders with electronics

$11.00

0537

GQF Brooder unit (6” w x 3” h x 12” l heats app. 36” x 30” space.  110 Volt 250 Watts wafer thermostat. For use in GQF brooders manufactured before the end of 2020 or for DYI projects.

$100.00

BB-5

5 7-watt brooder/attraction bulbs for use GQF brooders with the # 0537 heater unit. Specify red, blue, green, or white when ordering.

$10.00

BB-2R

2 7-watt Red Brooder Bulbs    

$4.00

 1628*

20 sheets 36” x 30” DACB (Deotized Animal Cage Board)  

$32.50

1629*

100 sheets 36” x 30” DACB

$130.15

0490

Flat brooder thermometer 

$6.50

0494

Catching partition may be inserted through the front or side sliding doors to herd birds to the front of back of the brooder. Screw on the bottom of the part goes through the 1/2'' mesh wire floor to hold the partition in place.

$35.00

0580*

Automatic water kit for # 0540 5 deck brooder consists of 5 float valves & tubing harness to attach to troughs (not included)

$80.60

0582*

Automatic water kit for # 0703 Start & Grow is similar to 0582, but it has 3 float valves & tubing harness to attach to troughs (not included)

$53.00

0542*

Ctn. of 3 28 ½” plastic troughs to use for feed or water on box brooder

$43.50

0550*

Ctn. Of 3 plastic panels with adjustable gates; use to replace wire panels on older 0534 or 0528 box brooders. No image available.

$51.45

0522*

Base stand with swivel casters for stack brooders and grow-off units

$120.35

0523*

Expander for base stand bolts to brooder & stand to raise the brooder up 4”. No image available.

$50.90

0525*

Viewable expander for brooders or grow-off pen to increase headroom to 14”

$72.65

0446

Heat element (no insulators) for brooder. No image available.

$12.00

0558*

36” x 30” replacement blue wire flooring for brooders. No image available.

$40.00

0561*

36” x 30” x 9/16” d replacement drop pan. No image available.

$53.00

Kuhl Hanging Electric and Gas Brooders

These brooders are drop-shipped. Call for a shipping quote.  Allow 10-14 days for delivery.

GB34*

Kuhl 34-inch canopy LP or natural gas brooder has a wafer-thermostat control & has continuous temperature sensing modulation S.I.T which modulates from 17,000 - 30,000 BTUH to warm an area for brooding up to 1,500 chicks.  Specify LP or natural gas when ordering.

$320.00

1104*

4 Light Canopy Electric Brooder has a wafer thermostat. This thermostat can be adjusted to automatically turn of two of the four lamps after the brooder house has reached a desire temperature.  The lamps are activated when the temperature drops below the desired setting. Maximum utilization is accomplished in a moderately priced unit.  Price includes a six-foot suspension chain. Price does not include bulbs.

$200.00

905ATL

Kuhl Infra-red Brooder uses 4 bulbs; has a thermostat which can be adjusted to turn off 2 bulbs when the room temperature is hot enough that 4 bulbs aren’t needed. It turns the bulbs back on when the room temperature drops. Brooder doesn’t come with infra-red bulbs

$125.00

Replacement Parts for Brower Brooders

BRHTR20

Brooder heater unit for CQB20 Needs 2 7 watt attractions lights. Size: 34.5” X 7” X 4.5”   Drop-shipped from Brower

$135.00

45099

 22” long, 160 watt 115 volt Nichrome heating element which wraps around porcelain insulators in the older “Mother Hen” all metal brooder.  Stock item. Only 6 left.

$25.00