Table 1.
Item | Value |
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Ingredient, % dry matter | |
Steam flaked corn | 43.13 |
High-moisture corn | 33.89 |
Wet distillers grain | 9.61 |
Corn silage | 6.01 |
Supplement1 | 4.15 |
Corn oil | 1.65 |
Mixed hay | 1.56 |
Diet composition2,3 | |
Dry matter, % | 59.98 |
Crude protein, % | 13.85 |
Non-protein nitrogen, % | 1.01 |
NEM, Mcal/kg | 2.22 |
NEG, Mcal/kg | 1.53 |
Supplement provided dietary concentration of 0.01691 g/kg of monensin sodium (Rumensin, Elanco, Greenfield, IN).
All values except diet DM on a dry matter basis.
Tylosin phosphate (Tylan, Elanco) was fed through the micromachine to provide each animal with 0.075 g daily.