# 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. Pacific white shrimp, 38% protein. Marine ingredients earn their price here.

- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/feed-cost/SHR-G
- JSON (Business API): https://feedsoft.ai/api/v1/feed-costs/SHR-G
- Basis: as fed · market: Global (other markets on the page and API)

## Nutrient targets

| Nutrient | Min | Max | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 | % |

## Latest (week ending 2026-11-06, provisional)

| Cost USD/t | 1-week % | 4-week % | 52-week % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 716.19 | -0.4% | -1.7% | +12.6% |

## Least-cost mix

| Ingredient | Inclusion % | Price USD/t | Cost USD/t of feed | Leaves the mix above USD/t |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Soybean meal 48%](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/soybean-meal-48.md) | 40.00 | 391 | 156.53 | — |
| [Wheat](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/wheat.md) | 30.00 | 265 | 79.55 | — |
| [Soy protein concentrate](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/soy-protein-concentrate.md) | 15.00 | 1,250 | 187.50 | — |
| [Fish meal 62%](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/fish-meal-62.md) | 5.00 | 2,916 | 145.80 | — |
| [Vital wheat gluten](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/vital-wheat-gluten.md) | 3.12 | 1,900 | 59.35 | — |
| [Monocalcium phosphate](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/monocalcium-phosphate.md) | 2.35 | 720 | 16.94 | — |
| [Fish oil](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/fish-oil.md) | 1.88 | 2,200 | 41.46 | — |
| [Corn grain](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/corn-grain.md) | 1.13 | 216 | 2.43 | — |
| [Limestone](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/limestone.md) | 0.53 | 60 | 0.32 | — |
| [Vitamin premix](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/vitamin-premix.md) | 0.30 | 4,500 | 13.50 | — |
| [Trace mineral premix](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/trace-mineral-premix.md) | 0.30 | 2,200 | 6.60 | — |
| [Soybean oil](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/soybean-oil.md) | 0.25 | 1,541 | 3.91 | 1,904 |
| [Choline chloride 60%](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/choline-chloride-60.md) | 0.10 | 1,200 | 1.20 | — |
| [DL-Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/dl-methionine.md) | 0.03 | 3,200 | 1.11 | — |

## Closest to entering

| Ingredient | Price USD/t | Enters below USD/t |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Krill meal](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/krill-meal.md) | 2,400 | 1,778 |
| [Squid meal](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/squid-meal.md) | 3,100 | 1,995 |

## Ingredient price moves (13 weeks)

- 2026-10-12 · SBM +4.4% · USDA WASDE report
- 2026-10-12 · WHEAT +3.9% · Black Sea disruption enters third month, pushes wheat buyers to alternative origins | World Ports Organization
- 2026-10-05 · CORN -3.3% · Weekly protein report: Feed ingredient markets show limited movement for poultry producers
						 | The Poultry Site
- 2026-09-21 · WHEAT +4.1% · Wheat prices near multi-year highs as war, weather, and harvest shortfalls converge By Investing.com
- 2026-09-21 · SBM +3.0% · Soybean market: strong exports, extreme fund length, mixed price signals — CMB News
- 2026-09-18 · SBM -3.0%
- 2026-09-17 · SBM -3.0% · Soybeans Drift Lower Into Weekend as Meal Leads Gains
- 2026-09-15 · CORN +4.0% · USDA WASDE report
- 2026-09-14 · CORN +3.8% · How Do the Latest Black Sea Attacks Affect Global Food Security?
- 2026-09-01 · SBO +8.7% · US soybean oil rally supports global vegetable oil market
- 2026-09-01 · WHEAT +5.7%
- 2026-08-31 · WHEAT +3.6% · Russian wheat export prices climb as Black Sea supplies shrink - Markets - Business Recorder

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Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.