Red Brand Field Fence 47 in. x 330 ft, 12-1/2 Gauge vs Behlen Country Galvanized Round Stock Tank, 100 Gallon

What separates them

These two differ on 1 recorded specification. The Red Brand Field Fence 47 in. x 330 ft, 12-1/2 Gauge is $40.00 dearer. They are different kinds of product — woven wire fence against livestock stock tank — so read the table as two spec sheets rather than a like-for-like.

Red Brand Field Fence 47 in. x 330 ft, 12-1/2 Gauge vs Behlen Country Galvanized Round Stock Tank, 100 Gallon

Red Brand

Red Brand Field Fence 47 in. x 330 ft, 12-1/2 Gauge

$269.99

The knot is what distinguishes woven field fence from welded wire -- a Square Deal knot slips under impact and springs back, where a weld snaps and leaves a hole.

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Behlen Country

Behlen Country Galvanized Round Stock Tank, 100 Gallon

$229.99

100 gallons is roughly a day's water for eight to ten cattle in summer heat, which is the figure that decides tank size rather than herd count alone.

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Who the Red Brand Field Fence 47 in. x 330 ft, 12-1/2 Gauge is for

Buy it if: Cattle, horse and general livestock perimeter fencing on open ground.

Avoid it if: Goats and horned sheep, who need a smaller mesh spacing than this.

Who the Behlen Country Galvanized Round Stock Tank, 100 Gallon is for

Buy it if: Cattle and horse watering where durability against sun and horns matters.

Avoid it if: Acidic or heavily mineralised water supplies, where poly lasts longer.

Specifications, side by side

1 of 18 rows differ. Differences first.

SpecificationRed Brand Field Fence 47 in. x 330 ft, 12-1/2 GaugeBehlen Country Galvanized Round Stock Tank, 100 Gallon
Price$269.99$229.99
WarrantyManufacturer defect warranty1-year limited warranty
Capacity not published100 gal
CoatingClass 1 galvanised not published
Depth not published2 ft
Drain fitting not publishedStandard threaded plug
Fence height47 in not published
Freeze protection not publishedNone -- de-icer sold separately
Knot typeSquare Deal not published
Line wires10 not published
Material not publishedGalvanised steel
Mesh spacing6 in horizontal not published
Roll length330 ft not published
Roll weightAbout 240 lb not published
Shape not publishedRound
Target livestockCattle, horses and general livestock not published
Typical use not publishedAbout 8 to 10 cattle per day in summer
Wall construction not publishedCorrugated sidewall
Wire gauge12-1/2 gauge top and bottom, 14-1/2 gauge filler not published

Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.

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