Broiler finisher feed cost per tonne (broiler)
Least-cost cost of a broiler finisher (broiler) template formula, re-solved weekly at Feedsoft benchmark prices by market: history, what drove the change, the current mix and the ingredients close to entering it. Days 25–39. Energy carries the weight gain now.
Nutrient targets (as fed): ME poultry ≥ 3.15 Mcal/kg, Crude protein ≥ 18.5 %, Lysine ≥ 1.05 %, Methionine + cystine ≥ 0.8 %, Threonine ≥ 0.7 %, Calcium 0.78–0.9 %, Phosphorus (available) 0.36–0.46 %, Sodium 0.16–0.23 %, Crude fiber ≤ 5 %.
Ingredients allowed: Corn grain 0–78%, Soybean meal 48% 0–45%, Wheat 0–30%, Corn DDGS 0–8%, Meat & bone meal 0–5%, Soybean oil 0–8%, Limestone 0–3%, Dicalcium phosphate 0–3%, Salt 0.3–0.45%, DL-Methionine 0–0.6%, L-Lysine HCl 0–0.6%, L-Threonine 0–0.3%, Vitamin premix 0.1%, Trace mineral premix 0.1%.