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