Standard Feed Budget*

* Start Wt,# End Wt,# Feed fed,# Stage FE Cost/ton,$ Cost/pig,$ % of diet % of cost
Phase 1 starter

10

15

7

1.40

1,200

4.20

0.87

7.60

Phase 2 starter

15

25

15

1.50

250

1.88

1.86

3.39

Phase 3 starter

25

50

28

1.12

180

2.52

3.48

4.56

Grower 1

50

80

69

2.30

145

5.00

8.58

9.06

Grower 2

80

120

107

2.68

130

6.96

13.30

12.59

Finishing 1

120

160

116

2.90

125

7.25

14.42

13.13

Finishing 2

160

200

132

3.30

120

7.92

16.41

14.34

Finishing 3

200

250

177

3.54

115

10.18

22.01

18.43

Gestation** * *

126

*

120

7.54

15.63

13.66

Lactation**

28

130

1.79

3.43

3.25

Totals * *

804

3.22

*

55.24

100

100

*After Steve C. Henry, Proc. 1995 AASP An. Mtng.

**Remember that the sow herd gains weight too. Basis 17.5 pigs sold/sow/year.



Copyright ©1997 by the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Faculty: Dr. Paul Pitcher
Student: Sandra Springer,'99