Seasonal Dairy Rations
Seasonal dairy rations from the University of Missouri Southwest Research Center Dairy.
| Ingredient | Spring Ration | Summer Ration | Winter Ration | |||
| Cool Season Grass | Warm Season Grass | High Quality Alfalfa | ||||
| lbs/ton | % | lbs/ton | % | lbs/ton | % | |
| Corn | 1,395 | 69.8 | 1,445 | 72.3 | 810 | 40.5 |
| Soy hull pellets | 440 | 22.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 500 | 25.0 |
| Wet molasses | 50 | 2.5 | 50 | 2.5 | 50 | 2.5 |
| SB meal (47.5%) | 0 | 0.0 | 130 | 6.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Distillers grains (dried) | 0 | 0.0 | 130 | 6.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Corn gluten feed | 0 | 0.0 | 130 | 6.5 | 435 | 21.8 |
| Fat | 50 | 2.5 | 50 | 2.5 | 50 | 2.5 |
| Limestone | 35 | 1.8 | 35 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Trace mineral salt | 20 | 1.0 | 20 | 1.0 | 20 | 1.0 |
| Di-cal phosphate | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.5 |
| Magnesium oxide | 10 | 0.5 | 10 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
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