Comparing the 49 to the 56 style of large livestock Metal Ears from National Band & Tag

Using Metal ear tags ensures reliable and long-lasting livestock identification and these size tags are perfect for cattle, turkeys, and large livestock.

The Style #49 metal ear tags are available in a convenient box of 200, with up to 6-digit consecutive numbers stamped for accurate tracking. Choose from a range of vibrant colors: red, blue, green, orange, yellow, and white.

The Style #56 with its self-piercing "round post" is designed for faster healing, with an easy application and secure fastening. Available in a convenient box of 200, with up to 6-digit consecutive numbers stamped for accurate tracking. Choose from a range of vibrant colors: red, blue, green, orange, yellow, and white.

Both styles have a flat locking post closure promoting disease control while ensuring a long-lasting hold.
This fold-over metal ear tag is engineered to wrap over the edge of the ear and securely retain for the entire lifespan of the animal.

This durable tag is perfect for ranchers and farmers who need permanent and reliable identification for their livestock. 

Colored enamel can be use to make herd management easy whether identifying the animals sex or year of birth. 

Priced the same the 56 style has the added benefit of the round post for faster healing and easy application.

We hopes this helps you when making decisions on the best tag for your herd!