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Datamars vs Gallagher:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Gallagher had more branded searches than Datamars among livestock weighing and EID brands in New Zealand. Gallagher had about 220 branded searches, while Datamars had 90. Gallagher made up 10% of all livestock weighing and EID brand searches we track, and Datamars accounted for 4.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about livestock weighing and EID brands, Gallagher appeared in all five answers and Datamars in two. Gallagher was mentioned before Datamars in four out of five answers.

Among livestock weighing and EID brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Gallagher, about 2 searches for every 1 for Datamars

Gallagher 220 searchesDatamars 90 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Gallagher, mentioned in every answer we collected

Gallagher in 5 of 5Datamars in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Gallagher, named ahead of Datamars in 4 of 5 answers

Gallagher first in 4Datamars first in 1

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Top livestock weighing and EID brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Gallagher appeared in all five answers. Datamars was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Gallagher was listed before Datamars in four out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Tru-Test1st
  2. Gallagher2nd
  3. Te Pari3rd
  4. Datamars4th
  5. Shearwell5th
  6. Allflex6th
  7. Zee Tags–
  8. Prattley–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Tru-Test5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Gallagher5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Te Pari4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Datamars2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Shearwell1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Allflex1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Zee Tags0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Prattley0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Datamars or Gallagher more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Datamars and Gallagher by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight livestock weighing and EID brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Datamars and Gallagher among livestock weighing and EID brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Gallagher, Datamars. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthTe PariTru-TestGallagherZee TagsShearwellDatamarsAllflexPrattley
Oct 202542.7%28.2%9.2%8.7%6.8%3.4%0.49%0.49%
Nov 202539.3%29.5%8.7%9.8%7.1%3.8%1.1%0.55%
Dec 202538.7%25%8.9%12.1%8.9%4%1.6%0.81%
Jan 202640.4%26.4%7.9%10.1%8.4%5.1%1.1%0.56%
Feb 202644.4%23.5%8%9.9%7.4%4.3%1.9%0.62%
Mar 202641.7%24.2%10.4%8.5%6.6%6.6%1.4%0.47%
Apr 202641.4%25.3%8%12.6%5.7%5.2%1.1%0.57%
May 202644%22%8%13.5%5.5%5.5%1%0.5%
Jun 202643.9%23.7%8.8%9.6%6.1%6.1%1.3%0.44%
Jul 202645.1%18.5%9.2%13.8%6.7%4.6%1.5%0.51%
Aug 202641.9%22.4%7.6%10.5%10.5%5.2%1.4%0.48%
Sep 202640.2%24.7%10%10%9.1%4.1%1.4%0.46%

How has the Datamars and Gallagher comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand livestock weighing and EID brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Gallagher overtook Shearwell and Zee Tags to rank 3rd among livestock weighing and EID brands in New Zealand, with 10% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Datamars lost share of searches among livestock weighing and EID brands in New Zealand, from 5.2% to 4.1%.

How are branded searches counted?

10 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Datamars’ and Gallagher’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Datamars

2 branded search terms

  • datamars livestock
  • livestock datamars

Gallagher

8 branded search terms

  • gallagher eid
  • gallagher eid reader
  • gallagher livestock scales
  • gallagher scales
  • gallagher tag reader
  • gallagher weigh bars
  • gallagher weigh platform
  • gallagher weigh scale

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