Feeding Range Cubes Cattle

Oklahoma to buy 38 protein range cubes instead of the 20 cubes that apparently every other beef producer in my area buys.

Feeding range cubes cattle.

My cows weigh 1000 to 1150 pounds. Producer question from 2009 q. As far as a feed supplement cubes can be high in protein and fat. Cubes contain 20 30 32 or 40 crude protein.

Find more nutrition information here. To get the most out of your feed program it is important to understand the interaction between dry roughage and high protein concentrates. Can you tell me how many pounds of 20 protein cubes i would need to feed per week to keep my late term cows in their current body condition or if this is even a good or bad idea. At first my cattle wouldn t eat it but now they gobble it up.

We feed range cubes because it is the easiest way to tame your cattle down and to move them. With frieght about 185 a ton. Rated 5 out of 5 by percheron fan from buy with confidence use with intelligence this feed is very good for cattle. Purina 4 square cattle breeder cubes provide supplemental protein or energy for beef cattle on forage based diets.

In the q a it says. This was march 2016. This product is labeled for cattle. Aug 21 2020.

It is not a cube more like half a hot dog. I have been told that it is less costly and just as beneficial to feed protein cubes to my herd instead of hay. Always read the ingredient list on the feed tag to ensure you are buying what your cattle need. Range cubes should be used by everyone that raises cattle.

Provides flexibility to choose supplement and feeding rate that fits the needs of the individual cattle producer. South dakota state university extension beef specialist julie walker says producers need to determine what resources they have to figure out if range cubes will work on their operations. We have found sunflower cubes in our area that are very reasonable. Yes it saves me money even with the mileage.

Cattle markets still valuing added pounds. Breeder or range cubes are a combination of protein and energy fed in higher amounts than oilseed meals and are higher in nutrient costs than meals and grain. This is just a short video of feeding the cows some range cubes. Range cubes the stocker operator who wants an optimum nutritional diet for their herd will feed range cubes on dry grass pastures to insure the highest daily gain their cattle can achieve.

High protein range cubes 38 41 natural protein are designed to be fed to beef cattle on dry winter forages. Lusby extension beef cattle specialist. Please note that this is not labeled for horses.