If you run a commercial egg farm and want affordable, reliable housing for your laying hens, the 3-Tier Stepped Layer Cage System with Simple Egg Collector is one of the most practical poultry farming solutions available today. Also widely known as the A-type stepped layer cage, this equipment is extremely popular among new and expanding layer farms across Africa, Southeast Asia and other emerging poultry markets, balancing performance, budget and ease of operation perfectly.
Many small and medium poultry farmers hesitate to invest in fully automated stacked cage systems because of high upfront costs and complex maintenance requirements. This 3-tier stepped layer cage fills that gap. Its open A-frame stepped layout delivers far better natural ventilation and even lighting than closed stacked cages. Each tier is staggered, so air flows freely through every row of cages. Farm workers can easily inspect laying hens, check feed and water status, spot sick birds and clean cages without awkward access angles. Good airflow lowers ammonia levels inside the poultry house, reduces respiratory diseases and keeps your flock healthy, which directly stabilizes egg production rates and cuts mortality risk.

Built for long service life, our stepped layer cage adopts hot-dip galvanized wire and frame. All wire parts are galvanized after fabrication, resisting rust, corrosion and wear from humid chicken house environments. This treatment guarantees a long working lifespan and reduces frequent replacement costs. The sloped cage mesh is scientifically designed, allowing eggs to roll smoothly toward the simple egg collector. This low-cost egg collecting device is the core upgrade from traditional manual picking. It does not require complicated motors or high-power control systems. Farm staff can collect eggs quickly along the egg belt, greatly saving labor time and lowering egg breakage rates, one of the biggest profit losses for egg producers.
This 3-Tier Stepped Layer Cage System supports complete matched poultry accessories. You can pair it with PVC feed troughs, nipple drinking lines, manure removal belts and other supporting parts according to your farm layout. Whether you are building a brand-new poultry house or upgrading an old chicken shed, this cage system adapts well. Custom sizes available. Our engineering team can adjust cage length, compartment size, birds per cage and total layout based on your target bird quantity, house width and local climate conditions. It works great for farms planning for 1,000, 5,000 or 10,000 laying hens, flexible enough for different project scales.
Compared with floor rearing, cage raising separates hens from manure, improving hygiene and biosecurity. Compared with high-end H-type stacked layer cages, the stepped design has lower investment, simpler installation and easier daily maintenance. Your workers can master operation within a short training period, without needing professional technicians for regular repairs. For farmers who focus on stable egg output while controlling capital expenditure, this is a cost-effective choice with fast return on investment.
We are a professional poultry equipment manufacturer specializing in layer cage systems. Every set will be tested before delivery, and we provide clear installation guides and online technical support. If you are looking for trusted layer chicken cages for your next poultry project, the 3-Tier Stepped Layer Cage System with Simple Egg Collector deserves your consideration. Send us your farm size and requirements, and we will prepare a detailed quotation and layout drawing for you.





