Livestock Fence Calculator
Calculate materials and costs for livestock fencing including posts, wire, gates, and installation requirements.
Fence Specifications
Total length of fencing needed
feet
Height of the fence
feet
Distance between fence posts
Type of fencing material
Number of gates needed
Number of corner posts
Materials & Cost Estimate
Enter fence specifications to calculate materials
Livestock Fencing Guidelines
Fence Types & Uses
- • Woven Wire: Cattle, horses, sheep
- • Barbed Wire: Cattle (not recommended for horses)
- • Electric: Temporary or rotational grazing
- • Board: Horses, aesthetic purposes
- • Chain Link: Dogs, small animals
Installation Tips
- • Set corner posts 2-3 feet deep
- • Line posts every 8-12 feet
- • Use proper tensioning equipment
- • Check local building codes