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Wheat
Wheat is a member of the grass family that produces a dry, one-seeded fruit.
Typical analysis
| Dry matter (DM) | 87% as fed | Starch | 66% DM |
| Crude protein | 10.5% DM | Neutral detergent fibre (NDF) |
14% DM |
| Crude fibre | 3% DM | Sugars | 3% DM |
Barley
Barley, a member of the grass family, is a major cereal grain grown in temperate climates globally.
Typical analysis
| Dry matter (DM) | 87% as fed | Starch | 58% DM |
| Crude protein | 11% DM | Neutral detergent fibre (NDF) |
20% DM |
| Crude fibre | 5% DM | Sugars | 3% DM |
Maize
Maize, also known as corn, is a cereal grain that is a staple food in many regions in the world. It is used to produce cornstarch, commonly used in cooking.
Typical analysis
| Dry matter (DM) | 86.5% as fed | Starch | 73% DM |
| Crude protein | 9% DM | Neutral detergent fibre (NDF) |
12% DM |
| Crude fibre | 3% DM | Sugars | 2% DM |
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is made of the high protein soybean legume and is the most commonly used protein supplement in dairy diets throughout the world.
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Typical analysis
| Dry matter (DM) | 90% | Crude fat | 1.4% |
| Crude protein | 46% | Calcium | 0.3% |
| Metabolisable energy (ME) | 12MJ/kg/DM | Potassium | 2.1% |
| Crude fibre | 4% | Lysine | 2.91% |
| Neutral detergent fibre (NDF) | 12.3% | Theonine | 1.79% |
| Acid detergent fibre (ADF) | 45% |
Soy hulls (bran)
Soy hulls are a by-product of soybean processing for oil and meal production. Soy hulls consist primarily of the skin covering the soybean. Typically soy hulls do not need further processing to feed.
Read more about our commitment to the responsible sourcing of soy.
Typical analysis
| Dry matter (DM) | 91% | Crude fat | 2.5% |
| Crude protein | 11.5% | Calcium | 0.6% |
| Metabolisable energy (ME) | 11MJ/kg/DM | Potassium | 1.5% |
| Crude fibre | 36% | Lysine | 3% |
| Neutral detergent fibre (NDF) | 67% | Theonine | 1.79% |
| Acid detergent fibre (ADF) | 45% | Moisture | 9% |
| Lignin | 3% | Total digestible nutrients | 72% |
Distillers dried grains with soluble
Distillers dried grains with soluble (DDGS) is the dried residue remaining after the starch fraction of maize is fermented with yeasts to produce ethanol.
Typical analysis
| Crude protein | 28% | Crude fat | 9% |
| Metabolisable energy (ME) | 13MJ/kg/DM | Calcium | 0.18% |
| Moisture | 11% | Ash | 4.5% |
| Crude fibre | 5.5% | Neutral detergent fibre (NDF) | 30% |
Palm kernel expeller meal
Palm kernel expeller meal (PKE) combines mid to high energy levels (around 8% fat and 65% neutral detergent fibre (NDF) with moderate protein levels.
Typical analysis
| Moisture | 8.0% | Ash | 4.5% |
| Protein | 15.5% | Calcium | 0.20% |
| Metabolisable energy (ME) | 10-12.5 MJ/kg | Phosphorus | 0.49% |
| Digestible energy, pig (DE pig) | 10.5 MJ/kg | Potassium | 0.60% |
| Apparent metabolisable energy, poultry (AME poultry) |
7.0 MJ/kg | Sodium | 0.01% |
| Fat | 8.0% | Magnesium | 0.23% |
| Neutral detergent fibre (NDF) | 67% | Copper | 24 ppm |
| Acid detergent fibre (ADF) | 42% | Lysine | 0.50% |
| Crude fibre | 17.7% | Methionine | 0.32% |
Corn gluten feed
Corn gluten feed is a major feed ingredient in ruminant diets, particularly for beef and dairy cattle. Corn gluten feed can be a substitute for grains, such as maize, and is available as both a meal and pellet.
Typical analysis
| Protein | 19% | Acid detergent fibre (ADF) | 12.4% |
| Metabolisable energy (ME) | 11 MJ/kg/DM | Fat | 4% |
| Moisture | 10% | Ash | 7% |
| Fibre | 7% | Neutral detergent fibre (NDF) | 31.9% |
Tapioca pellets
Tapioca pellets are a high-starch feed ingredient produced from the roots of the tapioca, manioc or cassava plant.
Typical analysis
| Moisture | 12.0% | Protein | 15.5% |
| Starch | 45% | Fibre | 14% |
High starch pellets
High starch pellets contain a minimum 43% starch, and are produced from a combination of grains and meals, sourced from both local and imported sources.
Typical analysis
| Dry matter (DM) | 86% as fed | Crude protein | 10.5% DM |
| Starch | 42% DM |
Sunflower pellets
Sunflower pellets are produced from sunflower meal, which is a product remaining after sunflower seed has been processed by a solvent extraction method to extract the oil.
Typical analysis
| Dry matter (DM) | 89% | Fat (oil) | 3% |
| Energy | 10.6 MJME/kgDM | Neutral detergent fibre (NDF) | 33% |
| Starch | 8% | Crude fibre | 19% |
| Crude protein | 31% | Moisture | 11% |
Citrus pulp pellets
Citrus pulp pellets (CPP) are a by-product of citrus juicing and is a high energy feed ingredient.
Typical analysis
| Phosphorus | 0.10% | Potassium | 1.1% |
| Calcium | 1.72% | Dry matter (DM) | 89.9% |
| Crude protein | 7.6% DM | Acid detergent fibre (ADF) | 15.3% DM |
| Neutral detergent fibre (NDF) | 20.3% DM | Lignin | <2.0% DM |
| Ash | 5.9% DM | Organic matter | 94.1% DM |
| Soluble sugars | 23.5% DM | Starch | 0.6% DM |
| Crude fat | 2.0% DM | Digestibility of organic dry matter (DOMD) | 85.0% |
| Metabolisable energy (ME) | 12.4 MJ/kg DM |