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Livestock Nutrient Requirements Expressed as Percent Composition of Diet on a Dry Matter Basis and as Daily Nutrients per Animal |
Species and class | Crude protein | TDN | Calcium | Phosphorous |
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ozs./day | % | lbs./day | % | ozs./day | % | ozs./day | % |
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Cow * Dry Lactating | 13.6 30.4 | 5.9 9.2 | 7.9 11.0 | 52 52 | 0.4 0.9 | 0.18 0.28 | 0.40 0.90 | 0.18 0.28 |
Ewe ** Dry Lactating | 3.4 8.4 | 8.9 10.4 | 1.3 3.3 | 55 65 | 0.11 0.40 | 0.28 0.50 | 0.18 0.29 | 0.26 0.36 |
Doe*** Dry Lactating | 5.0 7.5 | 9.5 11.7 | 1.7 2.5 | 54 62 | 0.13 0.19 | 0.26 0.30 | 0.08 0.12 | 0.17 0.20 |
* 992-pound cow ** 132-pound ewe *** 80-pound Spanish doe |
Comments: Dr. Allan McGinty
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