Corn
Corn grain is used in beef cattle production because of its advantages in improving the efficiency of growth1. However, corn grain typically does not make up a large portion of cattle diets until the end of their life cycle in a period called “finishing,” when cattle are often housed in a feedlot
Specification of Corn
Specifications for Corn
- Protein : 8–9%
- Moisture :13% max
- Admixture : 2.5% max
- Heat damaged kernels : 0.5% max
- Broken kernels : 3.0% max
- Total Damaged kernels : 3.5% max
- Hectoliter : 68kc min
- Weight/Bushel : 54 lbs/BU min
- Radiation : None
- Aflatoxin : 20ppb max ne