Livestock Hauling Companies in Des Moines, IA

The top-ranked livestock haulers serving Des Moines, IA are Available Material Handling LLC, Howlin Hounds Express LLC and Niece Trucking. We list 16 livestock haulers serving Des Moines, IA. 16 of the providers shown match an active record from FMCSA, checked on the date shown. Rankings follow our published methodology; sponsored placements never change rank.

Livestock Hauling Companies serving Des Moines, IA (Polk County). 16 providers, 10 of the top 10 verified against federal or state records. Registry records checked on 2026-11-04.

Top 10 ranked livestock haulers for Des Moines

Ranked by our published methodology. Sponsored providers are shown separately.
#ProviderVerified recordsBased inPhone
1Available Material Handling LLCActive interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA)#MC731665
Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#2097583
Des Moines, IA(515) 264-8868
2Howlin Hounds Express LLCActive interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA)#MC1206551
Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#3576495
Des Moines, IA(515) 339-5516
3Niece TruckingActive interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA)#MC352470
Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#638655
Des Moines, IA(515) 266-6699
4Jensen FarmsActive interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA)#MC350777
Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#596658
IA(515) 964-1261
5Knox Trucking LLCActive interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA)#MC18234
Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#2427149
Ankeny, IA (13 mi)(515) 650-0530
6Mpt Mid Prairie Transfer LLCActive interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA)#MC1068653
Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#3345612
IA(515) 669-9969
7Iowa CarriersActive interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA)#MC608266
Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#1652764
Granger, IA (17 mi)(515) 257-1772
8Cs Trucking LLCActive interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA)#MC472109
Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#1113045
IA(515) 979-5669
9Maxwell Logistics LLCActive interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA)#MC1754210
Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#1059613
IA(515) 387-1374
10The Van Wall GroupActive interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA)#MC542213
Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#227424
IA(515) 465-5681
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Frequently asked questions

How many livestock haulers serve Des Moines?

We list 16 livestock haulers serving Des Moines, IA: 3 based there and 13 serving it from nearby. 10 of the top 10 match an active federal or state record, checked on 2026-11-04.

Which livestock haulers serve Des Moines?

The top-ranked livestock haulers serving Des Moines, IA are Available Material Handling LLC, Howlin Hounds Express LLC, Niece Trucking, Jensen Farms and Knox Trucking LLC. The full ranked list, with the official records each provider matched, is on this page.

Which livestock haulers serving Des Moines are verified against official records?

10 of the top 10 match an active official record: Available Material Handling LLC (FMCSA), Howlin Hounds Express LLC (FMCSA), Niece Trucking (FMCSA), Jensen Farms (FMCSA) and Knox Trucking LLC (FMCSA), and 5 more on this page. Each badge links to the official record it matched.

How are these companies ranked?

By our published methodology: verified registrations, documented capabilities, years registered and responsiveness. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never affect rank.

What does "Verified" mean on this page?

"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown; each badge links to that record. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item.

What should I check before hiring a carrier?

Look up the USDOT and MC numbers in FMCSA records, ask for a certificate of insurance naming you, confirm equipment and lanes in writing, and agree on accessorial charges before the first load.

What paperwork moves with livestock across state lines?

Interstate moves usually need a certificate of veterinary inspection and may need official identification; requirements vary by species and destination state. Check with the destination state veterinarian before shipping.

"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item. How we rank and verify. Page updated .

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