Comparison

Livestock Loader vs CattleUSA

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Livestock Loader

Manage livestock loads efficiently with a built-in calculator for safe hauling. Organize drivers into groups for dispatching and communicate directly. Find available trucks and loads with detailed mapping and information.

Highlights
  • Livestock load management
  • Safe hauling calculator
  • Driver group creation
  • In-app messaging and calling
  • Load and trailer board with maps
  • Detailed dispatching and reporting
Features
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Livestock Loader is an app that allows you to easily manage your livestock loads quickly. Use our livestock calculator to help take the guesswork and know if you can safely haul a load or not with your trailer. We also allow you to create groups for dispatching needs, create a group and invite from your contact list. Communication - With Livestock Loader app, you will have communication with other livestock hauling companies that have one or hundreds of drivers. In this function, you can have your group of contacts that you communicate with on a daily basis, just tap message or call. Load Board - With Livestock Loader, loads will be listed with an available Map Platform, so you can visually see where the load will be loading and unloading along with load details, miles weight and type head count of livestock to be hauled. Available empty trucks (Trailer Board) - With this will be a list of available trucks that are actively looking for a load to haul. This function will show the company name and type of trailer they have available (eliminating the guessing game of what size trailer the truck has before contact). Load Calculator - This function with the measurements you provide the app, you will be able to insert type, headcount, and weight of livestock being loaded. Livestock Loader will give you a suggested loading idea as headcount and weight per compartment. Eliminating the guesswork and death loss of overloading. Dispatching loads - In Livestock loader you will be able to send your load detail to your drivers or outside truck with great detail, and for your convenience all load info with great detail will be compiled and able to print at the end of the week or pay period. Eliminating the old text, email, phone call system. This is just the beginning of Livestock Loader, as we will have more features and updates to help you make your daily livestock loading and shipping tasks easier.

About

CattleUSA

Participate in live livestock auctions from your smartphone. Watch real-time broadcasts, bid on cattle, cows, calves, bulls, and sheep, and stay updated on market prices and trends. Access auction documents and discover regional sale barns.

Highlights
  • Real-time livestock prices
  • Live online auctions
  • Bid on cattle, cows, calves, bulls, sheep
  • Preview upcoming lots
  • Monitor commodities
  • Access auction documents
  • Discover regional sale barns
Features
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Dive into the world of livestock auctions with CattleUSA! This app brings the entire auction experience to the palm of your hand, featuring real-time broadcasts and livestock prices. Watch online auctions unfold, get ready to bid on your preferred livestock, and stay updated with market trends. Stay ahead of the curve with CattleUSA. We showcase a wide range of animals—from beef cattle, cows, calves, and bulls to sheep and beyond. Preview upcoming lots, monitor commodities, and witness real-time market prices as they change. Explore regional sale barns and witness industry leaders driving livestock sales forward. Whether you're an industry professional or someone newly exploring livestock auctions, CattleUSA provides a comprehensive solution tailored to your needs. Key Features: - Real-time livestock prices - Engaging online auctions with live auctioneers - Receive essential auction documents instantly and securely, right on your device. - Preview upcoming lots and monitor commodities - Discover local cattle markets and sale barns - Seamless experience for beef cattle, cows, calves, bulls, sheep, and more Download CattleUSA now and elevate your livestock auction experience, right from your smartphone! EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Livestock Loader4 screens
CattleUSA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CattleUSA at 69% against Livestock Loader's 0%. CattleUSA also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 11 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Livestock Loader sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per month and CattleUSA sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CattleUSA holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CattleUSA has 2.2K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Livestock Loader's written reviews are positive against 69% of CattleUSA's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Livestock Loader ships an update every 11 months, CattleUSA every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Livestock Loader versus CattleUSA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLivestock LoaderCattleUSA
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (7 ratings)4.7 (2.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews69.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings72.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB110 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLivestock Loader CorporationCattleUSA

Customer experience

Livestock Loader

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

CattleUSA

All ratings2,198 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative23.1%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Livestock Loader

Subscriptions1
  • Livestock Loader Premium14 Days trial$19.991 Month
2 purchases

CattleUSA

Subscriptions2
  • Cattleman Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Cattleman Annual$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Livestock Loader free?
Livestock Loader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CattleUSA free?
CattleUSA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Livestock Loader or CattleUSA?
CattleUSA is rated higher. Livestock Loader averages 2.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while CattleUSA averages 4.7 from 2.2K ratings.
Do Livestock Loader or CattleUSA have ads?
Neither Livestock Loader nor CattleUSA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Livestock Loader or CattleUSA?
Livestock Loader ships an update every 11 months, and CattleUSA every 2 weeks. Most recently, Livestock Loader was updated on November 3, 2026 and CattleUSA on November 3, 2026.

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