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Re: Hey Allen or other cattle feeders, part B.
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Posted by hayray on May 27, 2007 at 07:20:33 from (216.234.99.91):
In Reply to: Hey Allen or other cattle feeders, part B. posted by J Schwiebert on May 26, 2007 at 09:59:11:
Well here in Michigan we could only get 55 tons minimum wet product at a cost of $100 or more a ton. A lot of decent quality 12% protien or more hay can be purchased for $80 ton here in Michigan in the summer. So for a cow herd hay is way more practical and economical, for a feeder operation you have to be plenty big enough to handle and mix the distillers product up to close to 20% or more of the ration, and if it is wet you have to use it up fast, the dry product is a lot more expensive. Dairy producers I guess have had some major problems with it, takes a little work to get it balanced out.
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