McDonald Farms Trucking

McDonald Farms Trucking provides livestock transport services out of Preston, Iowa, serving farms and ranches throughout the eastern Iowa region near Dubuque. Operated by James M McDonald, the company moves horses, cattle, sheep, goats, chickens, and pigs for producers who need dependable hauling between farms, sale barns, and processing facilities.

The company holds an active USDOT registration as a registered motor carrier.

Farmers and breeders working with mixed herds or flocks often need transport that can handle different species and load sizes without added hassle, and McDonald Farms Trucking is set up for that kind of variety. Whether it's moving a small group of goats to a new pasture, hauling cattle to auction, or transporting chickens between coops, the operation is built around the everyday logistics that livestock owners in the area rely on. Local farms appreciate having a nearby hauler who understands the practical side of animal movement, from loading to timing to keeping animals calm during the trip.