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This document discusses feed intake and liveweight gain in feedlot cattle. It provides estimates that feedlot cattle will consume between 2.7-3.0% of their body weight in dry matter per day. Factors like age, body condition, diet, and health can impact actual intake. The document also estimates average daily liveweight gains of 1.1-1.8 kg per head for domestic and international beef markets. Consistent weighing procedures are important for accurately measuring liveweight gain over time.
- Author
- M Junaid
- Language
- EN