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. 2018 Apr 4;96(5):1688–1703. doi: 10.1093/jas/sky105

Table 2.

Dietary ingredients (% DM basis), and nutrient basis (DM basis) of finishing diets fed to steers

Ingredients, % DM basis
 Steam flaked corn 72.32
 Corn gluten feed 9.38
 Wheat hay 9.59
 Molasses blend 1.20
 Fat 2.35
 Supplementa 5.26
Nutrient analysis (±SD)
 DM, % 79.92 ± 0.011
 CP, % DM 13.28 ± 0.659
 Starch 51.25 ± 2.153
 NDF, % DM 16.38 ± 0.774
 ADF, % DM 7.63 ± 0.405
 Ether extract, % DM 5.72 ± 0.298
 Calcium, % DM 0.52 ± 0.042
 Phosphorus, % DM 0.34 ± 0.016

aSupplement: 49.01% cottonseed meal, 10.00% rice mill by-product, 3.20% ammonium sulfate, 3.70% sodium chloride, 10.20% urea (288% CP), 20.55% calcium carbonate (38% Ca), 1.95% potassium chloride (52% K), 0.33% vitamin A (44,092 IU/kg), 0.053% vitamin E (275,578 IU/kg), 0.001% vitamin D (176,370 IU/kg), and 1.00% trace mineral.