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. 2018 May 22;96(7):2629–2639. doi: 10.1093/jas/sky173

Table 1.

Ingredients and composition of the finishing diet

Ingredient Dry matter basis, %
Dry-rolled corn 47.90
Ground switchgrass hay1 7.04
Dried distillers grains 14.75
Wet-corn gluten feed2 14.76
Liquid supplement3 10.43
Dry supplement, B-2734 5.12

1Assayed to contain 1.6% crude protein and 89.5% NDF.

2Sweet Bran; Cargill, Inc., Minneapolis, MN.

3Synergy 19–14; Westway Feeds, Catoosa, OK.

4Formulated to contain (DM basis): 6.92% urea, 30.36% limestone, 1.03% MgO, 0.38% salt, 0.119% copper sulfate, 0.116% MnO, 0.05% selenium premix (0.6% Se), 0.618% ZnSO4, 0.311% vitamin A (30 IU/mg), 0.085% vitamin E (500 IU/g), 0.317% Rumensin 90, 0.195% Tylan 40, 38.46% ground corn, and 21.04% wheat middlings.