55 Gallon Metal Feeder Lid

Keep wind, rain, and critters out of your feed with the Boss Buck 55 Gallon Metal Feeder Lid — a durable 18-gauge steel slip-on lid built specifically to protect standard 55-gallon drum feeders.

This heavy-duty lid slips directly onto most 55-gallon drums with a 23 3/4" diameter fit, no hardware or complicated installation required. While it doesn't lock in place, the substantial 18-gauge steel construction gives it enough weight and rigidity to keep wind gusts, rain, and raccoons or other critters from getting into your feed — a genuinely practical, low-cost way to protect your feed investment without an elaborate locking mechanism to fumble with in the field.

Whether your original lid has rusted through, bent, or gone missing, or you're building a new 55-gallon feeder setup from parts, this replacement lid gives you a durable, dependable way to keep your feed dry, contained, and protected between fill-ups.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What size drum does this lid fit?
A: It's designed to fit most standard 55-gallon drums, with a 23 3/4" diameter slip-on fit.

Q: Does this lid lock onto the drum?
A: No, it doesn't lock, but the heavy 18-gauge steel construction gives it enough weight to keep wind, rain, and critters out effectively.

Q: What material is this lid made from?
A: It's made from 18-gauge steel.

Q: How is this lid installed?
A: It's a slip-on design that fits directly onto most 55-gallon drums without any additional hardware.

Q: Is this a replacement part or does it come with a feeder?
A: This is a standalone replacement lid for an existing 55-gallon feeder, or for use in building a new feeder setup.

Q: Will this fit drums from brands other than Boss Buck?
A: It's designed to fit most standard 55-gallon drums, so it's generally compatible across brands using that drum size, though you should confirm compatibility with your specific feeder before ordering.