Yardbird 21833 Chicken Plucker
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.
Amazon $489.99$489.99
2 birds1.5 hp20 in
3.1/5
The cheapest stainless drum plucker here, for keepers doing one or two birds at a time.
- 2 birdsBatch
- 550 WPower
- 15.7 inDrum
Check price at Amazon$279.90
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- The lowest price here for a stainless drum plucker
- Light enough at about 43 lb to roll out and put away on its own
- Drum detaches for scrubbing and pressure washing
Cons
- Two birds a batch at most
- No warranty length published
The VEVOR chicken plucker family
Every VEVOR chicken plucker model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own type.
| Model | Batch | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEVOR 15.7 in Chicken Plucker (this one) | 2 birds | 3.1/5 | $279.90 |
| VEVOR 20 in Chicken Plucker | 2 birds | 3.0/5 | $375.90 |
| VEVOR 23.6 in Chicken Plucker | 4 birds | 4.0/5 | $429.90 |
| VEVOR 25.6 in Chicken Plucker | 2 birds | 3.0/5 | $614.90 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Capacity | |
|---|---|
| Type | Drum plucker |
| Batch | 2 birds |
| Maker says | 1-2 chickens (5-6 lb each) |
| Price per bird or gallon | $139.95 |
| Drum diameter | 15.7 in |
| Power | |
| Motor | 550 W |
| Speed | 275 rpm |
| Voltage | 120 V |
| Plucking | |
| Rubber fingers | 114 |
| Safety cutout | Yes |
| Removable drum | Yes |
| Wheels | Yes |
| Build | |
| Drum material | Stainless steel |
| Weight | 43 lb |
Alternatives in this type
Yardbird 44204 Chicken Plucker
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.
Amazon $629$629
2 birds1.2 hp20 in
Roots & Harvest 1822 Poultry Plucker
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.
Amazon $599.98$599.98
2 birds750 W20 in
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