N u t r i e n t R e q u i r e m e n t so f C a t t l e
Tabl e 1tr. Daily
Dry
Hatter
I ntake
G a in
BodY ( o r
\.tr. l o s s )
(ks) (t s)
(ks)
Prote i n
%of
Live
\.lr:
Diet
DensitY
( Hcal
/us)
EnergY
I{E
( H c a l)
TDNA FU
(t s) (tg)
(g)
(s)
Vitr
min
A
( 1000
Ca
(g)
(s)
tu)
STEERS
llaintenance and Growth
3.76
\.76
5.82
6.88
7.9\
1.o
I .3
1. 6
1.9
2-2
1. 3
1. 7
2.1
2.\
2.B
't67
g0
200
306
3 7 9 25\
q4B 309
5 , { 1 363
5
7
9
5
6
6
6
7
.0
.25
.50
'75
1. 0 0
2.2
2.6
3.0
3.2
3.3
2.2
2.6
3.o
3.2
3.3
1. 7 0
1. 8 0
1. 9 0
2.15
2.q0
.0
.25
.50
'75
1.00
3. 0
3. 8
\.2
4.4
\.5
2.0
2.5
2.8
2.9
3.0
1. 7 0
1. 7 0
1. 9 0
2.15
2.\5
5.10
6.56
8.02
9.55
10.93
1.q
1.8 2.2
2.6
3.0
1.8
2.3
2.8
3.4
3.9
231
t{00
\ 7\
589
607
123
251
305
36t
A1q
6
12
16
21
27
10
13
16
6
I
9
9
9
200
.0
.25
.50
-75
1. 0 0
1.10
1.9
3.7
2
.3
\.5
2
-6
,.2
2
.7
5.1{
2
.8
5.6
2
.8
5.6
1. 7 0
1. 8 0
1. 9 0
2.15
2.40
2.55
6.30
8.10
9.90
l 1. 7 0
13 . 5 1
1I+.23
1.8
2.2
2.8
3.2
3.7
3.9
2.2
2.9
3.5
4.1
4.8
5.0
285
\70
55\
6ZZ
690
71\
152
293
3l{8
,{oj
\57
\79
6
11
15
21
27
30
6
9
12
15
17
18
11
12
13
13
13
250
.0
.25
.50
.75
'l .00
1.10
q.4
5.3
6.2
6.4
6.6
6.6
1. 8
2.1
2.5
2.6
2.6
2.6
1. 7 0
1. 8 0
1. 9 0
2.15
2. t{0
2.55
7.1r0
9.52
11.5,{
8.78
15.84
15 . 6 8
2'o
2.6
3.2
3.8
tt.3
4.6
2.6
3.t
4.1
t+.9
5.6
5.9
337
534
623
693
7'ao
782
180
329
383
r{38
\92
514
9
12
16
2\
28
30
10
1r{
17
19
20
12
13
1q
1l{
1q
5.0
6.0
7.0
7.\
7.5
7.6
1. 7
2-o
2.3
2.5
2.5
2.5
1. 7 0
1. 8 0
1.90
2.15
2.40
2.55
8.50 2.\
10.90 3.0
13 . 4 0 3 . 7
15.80 lf.3
18.23 5.0
19.20 5.3
3.0
3.9
q.8
385
588
679
753
819
8\7
206
357
411
,{56
520
5\2
10
15
19
23
28
30
10
't1
10
11
rq
18
21
22
13
15
15
16
5.7
6.E
7.9
8 .3
8.5
8.5
8.5
1. 5
1.9
2-3
2.\
2.\
2.\
2.\
1. 7 0
{ .80
1. 9 0
2.15
2.q0
2.55
2.65
g.50 2.6
3.t+
q.3
12.22 3.3 ^
5.3
14 . 9 4 4 . 1
6.3
1 7. 6 6 4 . 8
7.2
20.38 5.6
7.6
21.\7 5.9
8.0
22.56 6.2
\32
635
731
806
87\
8gg
923
231
378
\33
\87
S\z
563
585
12
16
20
25
30
31
32
12
14
16
18
21
23
2\
12
15
18
18
18
18
18
'100
150
300
350
.o
.25
.50
-75
1. 0 0
1.10 ,
.0
.25
.50
'75
1. 0 0
1. 1 0
1. 2 0 c
5.6
6.5
6.8
10
15
20
25
l1
15
6
q
99
6J
Nutrient
Dry
llat ter
Intake
Gain
Eody (or
t.lt.
loss )
(r.s) (rs)
(ts)
Zof
Live
t/t.
Requirements of
Di e t
Dens ity
(ilcat
/ug)
Cattle
(Cont.)
Prote i n
Energy
I,IE
(flcal)
TDNA F U
(rg)
(r<g)
Di_
, gest_
TotalD iule Ca
(s)
(s)
\78
66\
772
BIS
913
9\2
967
988
256
393
4tr7
5o2
556
578
600
6zz
528
7o3
279
4ot
Vitamin
A
P
(s) (s)
( rooo
tu)
400
6.2
7-5
8.1
9.1
9.3
9.\
9.\
9.3
1. 6
1.9
2.2
2.3
2.3
2.\
2.\
2.3
2.55
2.70
2.85
r0.50 2.9
13.63 3.7
16.66 4.6
19.69 5.\
22.7\ 6.2
23.95 6.6
2 5 . 1 6 7. 0
2 6 . 3 7 7. 2
.0
.25
.50
.75
.00
.10
.20
.30
6.8
8.2
9.5
10 . 0
10.2
10.2
'|
0.2
10.0
1.5
1.8
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.3
2.3
2.2
1. 7 0
t.B0
I .90
2.15
2.\O
2.65
2.70
2.85
11.53 3.2
1\.79 q.1
1 8 . 0 8 5 .O
21.37 5.9
2\.67 6.,8
2 5 . 9 9 7. 2
2 7 . 3 1 7. 6
2 8 . 6 2 7. g
4.1
5.2
6.\
7.6
8.7
9.2
9.7
10.1
9 1I
510
952
9/5
998
1018
.0
.25
.50
.75
.00
7.4 1.5
8.9 1.8
10.1 2.1
1. 7 0
I .80
1. 9 0
2.15
2.hO
2.55
2.70
2.85
3.05
12.50 3.4
15.10 4.4
19.70 5.\
23.2o 6.4
26.80 7.\
28.2\
7.9
2 9 . 6 7 B. 2
31.10 8.6
32.53 9.0
4.4
5.1
7. o
8.2
9.5
10.0
1 0 .5
l1.o
11 . 5
1.4
1.7
2.1
2.5
2.9
.U
.25
.50
.75
.00
.t0
.20
I .30
450
500
l0
.20
I .30
1. 4 0
10.8
't1.0
11.'l
'|
1.0
10 . 9
10.6
2.2
2.2
z.t
2.2
2.2
2.1
1.70
1. 8 0
1. 9 0
t. tt
2.4>
3.8
IR
(o
7.0
B .r
8.5
Ao
9.4
13
15
21
26
31
37
33
13
15
l8
21
2\
25
25
)5
26
13
15
17
1Q
r9
r9
lI{
lq
14
565
586
608
630
rB
22
26
29
30
31
32
1l
20
23
26
27
28
29
16
17
19
20
20
20
20
567
727
83r
938
975
loo5
1026
1o4B
1063
302
403
457
512
566
5B8
510
g2
65\
15
19
23
27
30
30
31
32
33
15
18
21
2\
27
27
28
28
29
15
17
19
21
23
23
23
23
23
178
321
391
450
527
93
206
805 \so
H EI F E R S
llaintenance and Grorrthc
100
.0
.25
.50
.75
r .00
2.lI
2.9
3.1
t.t
3.3
2.4
2.9
3.1
3.2
3.3
1. 6 0
1.70
1.95
2.20
2.\5
3.8t
t.l
4.go r.3
5.99 1.7
7.og 2.0
8.18 2.3
262
319
375
11
13
14
20
26
45
10
11
14
6
6
6
r8
84
Table
Gain
BodY ( o r
loss)
ut.
(ks) (tcs)
llaintenance
( rcs)
Prote i n
Diet
EnergY
% of
Live
sitY
(t'lcal
HE
\{t.
/us)
TDNA FU
(s)
(s)
Ca
Vi tamin
A
( 1000
(s) (s)
tu)
150
.0
.25
.50
.75
1. 0 0
3.3
q .o
\.2
4 .r {
\.5
2-2
2.7
2.8
2.9
3.0
1. 5 0
I .70
1.95
2.20
z. >v
5.25
6.76
8.26
9.76
1 1. 7 6
I .6
1. 9
2.3
2.7
3.I
1.9
2.\
2.9
3.5
4.0
23\
41q
513
552
623
127556
258 13
315 1!
168 19
r42B 25
11
12
15
18
B
9
9
9
200
.0
.z>
.50
'75
1.00
,{.0
\.9
5.6
5.5
5.6
2.o
2.\
2 .B
2-7
2.8
1. 6 0
1.70
1.95
2.20
2.50
6 . t + 9 1. B
8.34 2.3
l 0.20 2.8
12.05 3.3
13.92 3.8
2.3
3.0
3.6
q.3
\.9
299
\92
577
639
707
157668
302 10
358 1l{
q15 19
t+72 23
10
13
16
18
12
13
13
13
250
.o
.25
.50
'75
1. 0 0
I .10
l{.8
5.8
5.2
6.5
6.6
6.6
1. 9
2.3
2.5
2.6
2.6
2.6
1. 6 0
1. 7 0
1-95
2.20
2.\5
2.60
7.62 2.1
2.7
9 . 8t
1I.99 3-3
14 . 1 9 3 . 9
16.32 \.5
17 . 1 8 ' { . 8
2.7
3.8
\.3
5.0
5.8
6.r
26\
486
56\
64q
72\
757
185
340
.0
.25
.50
.75
1. 0 0
1.10
5.5
6.7
7.1
7.\
7.6
7.3
1.8
2.2
2.\
2-5
2.5
2-\
1. 6 0
1. 7 0
1. 9 5
2.20
2.\5
3.05
8.76
1 1. 2 3
13 . 8 0
16.27
I8.78
22.11
2.t+
3 .1
3.8
\.5
5. 2
6.t
3.1
4.0
4.9
5.8
6.7
7.8
.o
.25
. 50
.75
1.OO
1.10
1.20
6.t
7- \
8.0
8.3
8.5
8.5
8.q
1-7
2.'l
2.3
2-\
2.\
2.\
2-\
1.60
1. 7 0
1.95
2.20
2.\5
2.60
2.75
9.78
12.59
15.39
18.19
20.99
22.11
23.2\
2.7
3.5
\.3
5.0
5.8
6.1
5. r{
6.8
8.3
8.8
9.2
9.4
9.4
9.2
1.7
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.\
2.t+
2.3
1-50
1.70
1.95
2.2O
2.5o
2.60
2.75
10.92
1q.oq
17.16
20.28
?3.\2
2\.67
25.27
3.0
3.9 ^
\.7
5.6
6.5
6.8
7.0
300
350
t{00
.0
-?q
.50
.75
1.00
1.10
1. 2 0
779
451
507
530
12
13
18
23
25
12
13
15
18
20
14
1q
14
1l{
lq
303
526
6olt
717
76\
791
212
168
t+23
5o2
535
558
g
13
14
17
21
2t+
9
13
lq
15
18
20
10
16
16
16
16
16
3' 7
\.5
5.5
6.5
7. \
7.8
8.z
3l{o
557
637
717
797
829
850
/50
10
390 1 5
445 15
502 1 5
558 1 8
580 20
6oz 2 1
10
15
15
15
18
19
20
12
18
18
18
18
18
18
3.9
5.0
6. r
7. 2
8.3
8.7
9.0
377
579
657
739
8 19
850
883
11
15
15
15
>tl
573 1 8
595 1 9
518 20
11
15
15
16
18
19
19
13
19
19
19
19
19
19
z6q
l{05
450
ra1
X\
T a b l e 1 4 . D a il y N u t r i e n t R e q u i r e m e n t s
of Cattle
Dry
Hatter
Intake
Gain
Eody (or
Wt.
loss)
l{aintenance
450
Last
250
300
350
400
450
Zof
Live
t/t.
(Cont.)
Prote i n
Diet
Dens ity
(Hcal
ME
/Irs)
(Hcal) (ts)
Energy
TDNA FU
(rs)
Di_
gest.
TotalD iole ca
Vitamin
P
(s)
(s)
(s) (s)
4 1I
590
671
75o
B3r
lsl
288
\13
\70
525
582
12
16
17
1B
t9
5oo zo
579
614
650
671
679
405
430
\55
t7o
trlS
IB
18
19
I9
19
409
444
I{80
514
5\6
579
629
286d
3tI
T6
360
382
405
440
(1000
tu)
.0
.25
.50
.75
1.00
't.10
7.4
9.0
9.6
10.0
10.2
10.2
3 l,lonths of
.6
.6
.6
.6
.6
6.s
7.\
8.1
' l9 . 2
0.0
1.6
2.0
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.3
I .60
1.70
1r.85
3.3
2.20
2.50
2.60
15.23
18.62
22.01
2 5 .\ 1
26.77
I+.2
5.1
5.r
7. o
7.\
I .90
I .90
1.95
1.95
1.95
12.5
1\.2
15.1
17.8
19.4
3.\
3.9
4.4
4.g
5.3
10c
.t.l
5.\
6.6
7A
9.0
tz
lq
]5
17
tB
19
20
19
20
20
20
20
1B
18
19
22
23
25
Gestation
2.6
2.5
2.\
2.3
2.2
4.4
5.0
5.7
l.e
tY
tl
i9
29
1l
t2
14
15
15
17
19
21
23
2\
fo
II
to
tl
ilATURE COIJS
Last I l.lonths of Gestation
300
350
400
450
500
55a
5oo
.4
.4
.\
.4
.11
6.9
7.7
B.S
9.3
r0.1
.4
.4
10.8
ll.5
2.3
2.2
2.1
2.1
2.0
2.0
1.9
I .80
I .80
1. 8 0
I .80
I .80
1. 8 0
I .80
12.4d
13.9
15.4
16 . 8
18.2
19.5
20.8
3.\
3.8
t +. 2
4.6
5.0
5.3
5.7
4.4
4.9
5.5
6.0
6.5
6.9
7.\
'u
't2
14
15
15
16
17
LACTATII{GCOVS
First
250
300
350
400
450
500
550
500
12 lfeeks of Lactation
6.\
7.3
8.1
8.9
9.6
10.3
11.0
1 1. 7
2.5
2.4
2.3
2.2
2.1
2.1
2.O
2.O
2.15
2.r0
2.05
2.00
1.95
I .90
l.85
1. 8 5
14 . O e
15.2
r6.4
17.5
18.6
19.7
20.7
21.7
3.9
\.2
4.5
I{.8
5.1
5.\
5.7
5.9
5.0
5.4
5.8
6.2
6.6
7.0
7.3
7.7
550
686
721
557
793
8zr
857
885
\55f
480
505
530
555
5lS
600
620
22
23
2\
25
26
27
28
28
22
23
2\
25
26
27
28
28
15
17
19
21
23
21+
26
27
85
R e q u i r e m e n t so f
Table 14. DailY Nutrient
Dry
Matter
I ntake
Body
\.1t.
G a in
(or
loss)
(ts) (ks)
(ts)
Cattle
(Cont.)
Protein
Z of
Live
wt.
Diet
DensitY
(Mcal
/ug)
Energy
11.1
12.9
14.1{
15 . 8
1 7. 3
18.7
2 0 .1
14.1
15.3
I 8.2
20.2
22.1
24.0
25.8
HE
(Hcat)
TDNA FU
(tcg)
(tg)
(s)
(s)
Ca
Vitamin
A
( looo
(s) (s)
lu)
UORKINGCATTLES
lloderate
Uork (4 h/d)
300
350
400
l{50
500
550
6oo
6.7
7- 5
B .4
9.I
9.9
10.5
2.2
2.1
2.1
2.O
2.0
1.9
1l.l{
1.9
1. 7 5
1.75
1. 7 5
1.75
1. 7 5
1.75
1. 7 5
2.2
2-3
2.3
2.2
2.1
2.1
2.1
2. 10
2. 10
2.10
2. 10
2.10
2.r0
2. l0
t.
4.0
I { .d
l{.8
?o
E.5
5.1
5.6
b. I
6.6
l.l
t{60
,15
573
623
678
725
759
227
25\
283
tol
332
357
310
10
12
13
'14
15
16
17
10
12
13
14
15
15
17
q83
553
6oo
678
729
8or
848
2\1
277
287
335
362
390
4t8
Io
12
13
14
15
16
17
10
12
13
14
15
16
17
'10
12
13
14
15
16
17
Heavy Vork ( 8 h / d )
6.7
7.9
g. 1
9.8
10.5
11.5
12.3
300
350
400
\5o
500
550
6oo
3.9
\.5
5.0
6.1
6.6
7.1
5.0
5.8
6.'
7.2
7.8
o.)
9.1
10
17
13
14
15
16
17
= 1 kg TDN'
aTDNval ues w e r e c a l c u l a t e d u s i n g a f a c t o r o f J ' 6 2 M c a l H E
1FU = 2.82 Mcal HE.
bTotal
protein
dlt
protein.
sufficient
within weight classest may not consume
t
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'
average daily gains shown in the
cHeifers,
higher
from digestible
energy to maintain
the
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eEstimated using a value of 132 kcal/VpnO.7-5 for the-maintenance requirement'
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is about 12% more than the mainteiJn..
of 4%FCH'
P l u s t h e r e q u i r e i e n t s f o r a a a i t v m i = i ky i e l d o r t 5 \ s
plus an
fTn" Op requirements for mature cows was caicrJlated'as 2'869 DP/\'tkgO'75
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the products
a s s u m e da v e r a q e o f g 0 g / d p r o t e i n d e p o s i t e d i n
9 A s a f e t y f a c t o r o f 1 0 %h a s b e e n a d d e d t o t h e D P m a i n t e n a n c e r e q u i r e m e n t f o r b u l l o c k s
doing moderate work and 20% for heavY work.
Prote i n
Fat
Content
(z)
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
\.5
5.0
5.5
5.0
Energy
HE
TDN FU
(Hcal) (r<g) (rcg)
0.93
| .00
1.ol
1.14
1. 2 1
1. 2 8
1.35
1.\2
.26
.28
.30
.31
.33
.35
.37
.39
.33
.35
.38
.40
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.48
.50
DigestTotal ible Ca
(s)
(s)
57
64
71
79
85
93
40
4S
50
55
6o
65
100
107
70
75
(s) (s)
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.8
2.9
3.0
3.1
1. 7
1. 8
1.9
2.0
2.1
2.2
2. 3
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