Table 1.

Composition (DM basis) and chemical analysis of diet fed to finishing steers (experiments 1 and 2)

	ROLL			HAMMER
Item	DC	BLEND	HMC	DC	BLEND	HMC
Dry corn	70	35	—	70	35	—
High-moisture corn	—	35	70	—	35	70
Modified distillers + solubles	20	20	20	20	20	20
Corn stalks, ground	5	5	5	5	5	5
Supplement1
Fine ground corn	2.29	2.29	2.29	2.29	2.29	2.29
Limestone	1.69	1.69	1.69	1.69	1.69	1.69
Tallow	0.13	0.13	0.13	0.13	0.13	0.13
Urea	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5
Salt	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3
Trace mineral	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.05
Vitamin A-D-E	0.015	0.015	0.015	0.015	0.015	0.015
Rumensin-90	0.017	0.017	0.017	0.017	0.017	0.017
Tylan-40	0.011	0.011	0.011	0.011	0.011	0.011
Chemical composition
CP, %	14.55	14.62	14.69	14.63	14.62	14.62
Ca, %	0.65	0.65	0.65	0.65	0.66	0.66
P, %	0.41	0.40	0.39	0.41	0.39	0.37
NDF, %	17.08	16.72	16.37	17.96	17.28	16.60
ADF, %	7.40	7.56	7.72	7.28	7.44	7.61
Starch, %	52.96	52.50	52.04	52.33	52.14	51.95

¹Supplement formulated to provide 33 mg/kg monensin (Rumensin, Elanco Animal Health) diet DM, 90 mg/steer daily of tylosin (Tylan, Elanco Animal Health), and trace mineral package that meet or exceed animal requirements (NASEM, 2016).