Sheep
Payback® Ewe Conditioner
Ewe feeds
For breeding sheep.
- Ewe Conditioner 14
- Ewe Conditioner 20
- Ewe Conditioner 38
Check with the store for availability.
Product comparisons
- Crude protein: 14%
- Crude fat: 2%
- Crude fiber: 12%
- Calcium: 1.5-2%
- Phosphorus: 0.75%
- Salt: 1.5-2%
- Selenium: 1.5 ppm
- Vitamin A: 24,000 IU/lb
- Vitamin D: 2,400 IU/lb
- Vitamin E: 60 IU/lb
- Crude protein: 20%
- Crude fat: 2%
- Crude fiber: 12%
- Calcium: 1.5-2%
- Phosphorus: 0.75%
- Salt: 1.5-2%
- Selenium: 1.5 ppm
- Vitamin A: 24,000 IU/lb
- Vitamin D: 2,400 IU/lb
- Vitamin E: 60 IU/lb
- Crude protein: 38%
- Crude fat: 0.5%
- Crude fiber: 8%
- Calcium: 2-2.5%
- Phosphorus: 1%
- Salt: 3.5-4%
- Selenium: 3 ppm
- Vitamin A: 48,000 IU/lb
- Vitamin D: 4,800 IU/lb
- Vitamin E: 120 IU/lb
| Ewe Conditioner 14 | Ewe Conditioner 20 | Ewe Conditioner 38 | ||
| Crude protein (%) | not less than | 14 | 20 | 38 |
| Crude fat (%) | not less than | 2 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Crude fiber (%) | not more than | 12 | 12 | 8 |
| Calcium (%) | not less than | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 |
| Calcium (%) | not more than | 2 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Phosphorus (%) | not less than | 0.75 | 0.75 | 1 |
| Salt (%) | not less than | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3.5 |
| Salt (%) | not more than | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Selenium (ppm) | not less than | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Vitamin A (IU/lb) | not less than | 24,000 | 24,000 | 48,000 |
| Vitamin D (IU/lb) | not less than | 2,400 | 2,400 | 4,800 |
| Vitamin E (IU/lb) | not less than | 60 | 60 | 120 |
Feeding guidelines
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Ewe Conditioner 14
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Ewe Conditioner 20
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Ewe Conditioner 38
Ewe Conditioner 14 should generally be fed with good quality forages (e.g. alfalfa-grass hay) that are offered free choice so that they will adequately supply the remainder of the animal's protein and energy needs. The following are suggested feeding levels which may be varied according to the quality of forage and body condition score of the animals.
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Stage of production |
Lbs. per head |
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Flushing/breeding |
0.5-1.0 |
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First 15 weeks gestation |
0.33-0.5 |
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Last 6 weeks gestation |
0.5-1.0 |
|
Lactation |
1.5-2.5 |
Free choice salt and fresh, clean water should be available at all times. The need for supplemental free choice mineral feeding will depend upon the kind and amount of forage being consumed.
Ewe Conditioner 20 should generally be fed with good quality forages (e.g. alfalfa-grass hay) that are offered free choice so that they will adequately supply the remainder of the animal's protein and energy needs. The following are suggested feeding levels which may be varied according to the quality of forage and body condition score of the animals.
Stage of production |
Lbs. per head |
Flushing/breeding |
0.5-1.0 |
First 15 weeks gestation |
0.33-0.5 |
Last 6 weeks gestation |
0.5-1.0 |
Lactation |
1.5-2.5 |
Free choice salt and fresh, clean water should be available at all times. The need for supplemental free choice mineral feeding will depend upon the kind and amount of forage being consumed.
Depending on forage quality and stage of production, Ewe Conditioner 38 can be mixed with grain or fed as the sole supplement to forage. Adequate forage should be available at all times.
Flush ewes (2-3 weeks prior to the breeding season): feed 0.25 pounds of Ewe Conditioner 38 per head daily. Feed 0.25 to 0.5 pounds of grain per head daily depending on the condition of the animals and/or the quality of pasture available.
First 15 weeks of gestation: feed 0.20 to 0.33 pounds of Ewe Conditioner 38 per head daily. Offer good quality forage free choice. If hay or pasture is of only fair to poor quality, and ewes are not being maintained in good condition, feed 0.25 to 0.5 pounds of grain per head daily.
Last 6 weeks of gestation: feed 0.25 to 0.5 pounds of Ewe Conditioner 38 and 1.0 to 2.0 pounds of grain per head daily. Continue feeding until lambs are weaned or until ewes are on good pasture.
Ewes and lambs should have access to fresh, clean water at all times. The need for supplemental free choice mineral feeding will depend upon the kind and amount of forage being consumed. Free choice salt and fresh, clean water should be available at all times. The need for supplemental free choice mineral feeding will depend upon the kind and amount of forage being consumed.
