Product Description

Specifications

VVRS Beef Cattle - *0% Feedlotters Concentrate

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

VVRS FEEDLOTTERS CONCENTRATE is a concentrate suitable to be mixed with grain to produce a balanced ration for feeding to feedlot cattle.

COMPOSITION

Cottonseed meal, soybean meal, canola meal, urea, molasses, vegetable oil, limestone, sodium bentonite, dicalcium phosphate, potassium chloride, ammonium sulphate, salt, monensin sodium, VVRS ruminant vitamin & mineral premix.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

• Mix *6% grain and 4% (*0kg/tonne) of VVRS FEEDLOTTERS CONCENTRATE for cattle over **0kg or *5% grain and 5% (*0kg/tonne) of VVRS FEEDLOTTERS CONCENTRATE for cattle under **0kg. Ensure that good quality grain is used. Thorough mixing is essential.

• Introduce cattle to this ration gradually over a 3 week period, afterwards they can be fed ad-lib.

• DO NOT FEED DIRECTLY IN CONCENTRATED FORM.

• The mixed feed should be fed in conjunction with hay, silage, straw and/or pasture.

• Roughage should be supplied ad-lib and reducing to a minimum not less than *0% of their total intake.

• Ensure that there is ample access to clean water.

• Buffers eg Bentonite or Sodium bicarbonate can be included in the ration to aid in preventing acidosis.

• For grain feeding of cattle the intake of high grain feeds should be gradually introduced to the cattle, to allow the rumen to adapt and to avoid Acidosis/grain poisoning. Small amounts should be fed at first, slowly increasing over a 3 week period. The following table gives an indication of a suitable introductory period for the cattle.

TECHNICAL RELEVANCE

• The concentrate supplies essential protein, vitamins and minerals required for growth. It complements the nutrients present in the grain, to create a balanced ration.

 • Improvement in performance when compared to using traditional grain feeding.

• Excellent conditioning and growth rates.

VETERINARY CHEMICALS

This feed contains the following veterinary chemicals:

• Monensin sodium at the rate of **0 mg/kg.

MEDICINAL CLAIM

Monensin sodium is added to this feed to improve feed efficiency, weight gain and aid in the control of bloat.

NUTRITIONAL ANALYSIS

ZINCmg/kg1,**0.*0SELENIUMmg/kg:2.*0MANGANESEmg/kg:1,**0.*0COPPERmg/kg:**0.*0COBALTmg/kg:*2.*0IODINEmg/kg:*2.*0IRONmg/kg:1,**0.*0VITAMIN Emg/kg:**5.*0VITAMIN D3iu/kg:*0,**0.*0VITAMIN Aiu/kg:**7,**0.*0SALT%MIN:3.*0POTASSIUM%MIN:3.*0PHOSPHORUS%MIN:0.*0CALCIUM%:9.*0 - *4.*0EQUIV. CP%MAX:*7.*0PROTEIN%MIN:*0.*0

SPECIAL FEATURESFLEXIBLE

• Formulated so that the concentrate can be mixed with all grain types to provide a feedlot ration suitable to be fed to growing/finishing cattle.

• Creates a palatable mix containing a balance of the essential nutrients.

• Includes rumen modifiers (monensin sodium) to enhance performance.

QUALITY PRODUCT

• Manufactured to strict quality control standards.

PRECISE FORMULATION AND MIXING

• Formulated in accordance with current research into ruminant nutrition and mixed using a variety of quality raw materials.

WITHHOLDING PERIOD

Nil.

WARNING

Do not feed to dogs, horses or other equines as it may prove fatal

.STORAGE

Cool, dry conditions away from vermin.

EXPIRY AFTER MANUFACTURE

6 months from the date of manufacture.

PACK SIZE

*0kg woven polypropylene bags.Bulk load details available from your sales representative.