Broiler grower feed cost per tonne (broiler)
Least-cost cost of a broiler grower (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 11–24. Slightly lower protein, higher energy.
Nutrient targets (as fed): ME poultry ≥ 3.05 Mcal/kg, Crude protein ≥ 19.5 %, Lysine ≥ 1.15 %, Methionine + cystine ≥ 0.87 %, Threonine ≥ 0.77 %, Calcium 0.85–0.95 %, Phosphorus (available) 0.4–0.5 %, Sodium 0.16–0.23 %, Crude fiber ≤ 4.5 %.
Ingredients allowed: Corn grain 0–75%, Soybean meal 48% 0–45%, Wheat 0–30%, Corn DDGS 0–8%, Meat & bone meal 0–5%, Soybean oil 0–7%, 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%.