Complete Breeder
Feeding Directions
Developing Gilts: Feed as the sole ration at a rate of 5 to 6 pounds daily from selection(180 to 220 pounds) to 10 days prior to breeding.
Pre-Breeding Sows and Gilts: Feed as the sole ration at a rate of 7 to 9 pounds daily for 10 days prior to breeding.
Gestating Sows and Gilts: Feed as the sole ration at a rate of 4 to 5 pounds daily from breeding until moving to the farrowing facilities(5 days prior to farrowing). The feeding rate can be increased to 6 to 8 pounds daily if needed to maintain body condition.
Lactating Sows and Gilts: Full feed as the sole ration throughout the lactation phase. It is important to bring sows up to full feed as quickly as possible following farrowing.
Developing Boars: Feed as the sole ration at a rate of 5 to 7 pounds daily.
Working Boars: Feed as the sole ration at a rate of 4 to 6 pounds daily. The feeding rate can be increased to 6 to 8 pounds daily if needed to maintain body condition.
Contact your local CHS nutrition consultant for assistance in planning a feeding program to meet your specific needs.
Guaranteed Analysis
Calcium |
not less than |
12.5 |
% |
Calcium |
not more than |
15.0 |
% |
Phosphorus |
not less than |
9.4 |
% |
Salt |
not less than |
7.0 |
% |
Salt |
not more than |
8.0 |
% |
Copper |
not less than |
170 |
ppm |
Iron |
not less than |
3,000 |
ppm |
Zinc |
not less than |
1,600 |
ppm |
Vitamin A |
not less than |
75,000 |
IU/lb |
Vitamin D |
not less than |
7,500 |
IU/lb |
Vitamin E |
not less than |
900 |
IU/lb |
Biotin |
not less than |
5 |
mg/lb |
Vitamin B12 |
not less than |
0.5 |
mg/lb |
Choline |
not less than |
12,500 |
mg/lb |
Folic Acid |
not less than |
38 |
mg/lb |
Vitamin K |
not less than |
50 |
mg/lb |
Niacin |
not less than |
550 |
mg/lb |
Pantothenic Acid |
not less than |
250 |
mg/lb |