Best Chicken Pluckers Ranked

The best price per bird in this ranking, with room for up to four birds a batch and a 2,200 W motor. VEVOR publishes no warranty.

The largest batch here at five to six chickens, for small farms with a 220 V supply.

A stainless plucker for three or four chickens a batch that runs on a standard 110 V outlet.

A long-selling backyard plucker for keepers who process a few birds at a time. It has a spray ring, a lift-out stainless tub and a tub safety switch.

The newer Yardbird, with the switch moved up to the rim and a two-year warranty. It suits backyard keepers who process a couple of birds at a time.

The cheapest stainless drum plucker here, for keepers doing one or two birds at a time.

A stainless two-bird plucker from the LEM processing brand, with a built-in water line and a detachable drum. It costs more than VEVOR pluckers of the same batch size.

A mid-size stainless VEVOR with a 750 W motor, for one or two birds a batch at a low price.

The widest VEVOR drum, for larger birds such as turkeys, though it is rated for only two chickens at a time.

A plastic-tub plucker for three or four small chickens at a time. Stainless pluckers with stronger motors cost less.

A stainless, 1,500 W plucker on casters at a mid-range price. Hatching Time does not say how many birds it takes at once.

A stainless plucker for one or two birds on locking casters. It costs more than other two-bird machines.

A light plastic-tub plucker for one or two small chickens. Its price is high for what it does.