Shrimp grow-out feed cost per tonne (shrimp)
Least-cost cost of a shrimp grow-out (shrimp) 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. Pacific white shrimp, 38% protein. Marine ingredients earn their price here.
Nutrient targets (as fed): DE shrimp ≥ 3.1 Mcal/kg, Crude protein ≥ 38 %, Lysine ≥ 1.9 %, Methionine + cystine ≥ 1.2 %, Threonine ≥ 1.3 %, Arginine ≥ 2 %, Calcium 1–2.5 %, Phosphorus (available) ≥ 0.8 %, Omega-3 (EPA + DHA) ≥ 0.6 %, Sodium ≤ 1 %, Crude fiber ≤ 4 %.
Ingredients allowed: Soybean meal 48% 10–40%, Soy protein concentrate 0–15%, Vital wheat gluten 0–8%, Wheat 5–30%, Corn grain 0–15%, Fish meal 62% 5–25%, Krill meal 0–8%, Squid meal 0–6%, Fish oil 0–3%, Soybean oil 0–2%, Monocalcium phosphate 0–2.5%, Limestone 0–1%, Salt 0–0.2%, DL-Methionine 0–0.4%, Choline chloride 60% 0.1%, Vitamin premix 0.3%, Trace mineral premix 0.3%.