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Optimum Finishing Strategy
310kg Charolais x steer
|
Liveweight gain |
(kg/day) |
1.0 |
1.25 |
|
Concentrate |
(kg/day) |
3 |
5 |
|
Silage |
(kg/day) |
25 |
20 |
|
Days to 525kg |
|
215 |
172 |
|
Feed Cost |
(£/head) (Conc’ £170/T, silage £25/T) |
244 |
232 |
At current typical forage and concentrate prices the total feed cost is reduced when a higher daily liveweight gain is achieved. The days taken to reach target slaughter weight is also reduced.
