Milk Maker Calf XLR8 HI Energy Pellets
A high protein, high-energy feed designed to be fed to growing dairy or beef calves
RIVERINA XLR8 PELLETS are a high protein, high-energy feed designed to be fed to growing dairy or beef calves from 12 weeks of age in conjunction with hay, chaff and/or pasture.
Product Type | Pellets |
Lifestage | Calf, Lactating |
Requirement | Antibiotic Free |
Packaging | Bagged, Bulk |
Brand | Riverina |
Features & Benefits
- Contains digestible ingredients for young calves.
- NO UREA is used; vegetable protein meals provide natural protein, as building blocks for growth.
- RIVERINA XLR8 PELLETS contain rumen buffers and modifiers to enhance growth and performance.
- Supplies essential nutrients for growth when fed with roughage.
- Contains essential vitamins, minerals and flavouring.
- Manufactured to strict quality control standards for incoming raw materials and the finished product.
- Formulated in accordance with current research into calf nutrition and mixed using a variety of quality raw materials.
Typical Composition
- Barley, maize, sorghum, wheat, bran and pollard, vegetable protein meals, pulses, limestone, dicalcium phosphate, salt, buffer, Rumensin®, mould inhibitor, Riverina ruminant vitamin & mineral premix.
- Base raw materials may gradually change seasonally.
Feeding Guide
- THIS IS NOT A COMPLETE FEED. It has been designed to supplement hay and/or pasture feeding.
- Feed approximately 0.5%-1.5% liveweight / head / day depending on size, age of the calf and quality of roughage available.
- Gradually introduce XLR8 PELLETS over a 2 – 3 week period, start feeding at 0.5% liveweight / head / day for the first 5 days. This can be gradually increased to higher levels over the next 2 weeks.
- Ensure fresh, cool clean water is available at all times.
Nutritional Analysis
PROTEIN | % | MIN: | 16.00 |
CALCIUM | % | : | 0.80 - 1.20 |
PHOSPHORUS | % | MIN: | 0.65 |
C FIBRE | % | MIN: | 3.50 |
ENERGY ME | MJ/kg | : | 11.00 |
SALT | % | : | 0.40 - 1.00 |
VITAMIN A | iu/kg | : | 10050.00 |
VITAMIN D3 | iu/kg | : | 1200.00 |
VITAMIN E | mg/kg | : | 37.50 |
COBALT | mg/kg | : | 0.50 |
COPPER | mg/kg | : | 12.00 |
IRON | mg/kg | : | 50.00 |
IODINE | mg/kg | : | 0.50 |
MANGANESE | mg/kg | : | 40.00 |
MOLYBDENUM | mg/kg | : | 0.10 |
SELENIUM | mg/kg | : | 0.10 |
ZINC | mg/kg | : | 40.00 |
Medication
- This feed contains Rumensin® which supplies monensin sodium at 30 mg/kg to aid in the prevention of coccidiosis and to improve weight gain and feed efficiency.
Witholding Period
Meat – Nil
Warnings
Do not feed to dogs, horses or other equines as it may prove fatal.
Feed only to cattle.