| Typical Intakes* (Grams / Head / Day) | Animal Numbers | How many 20kg tubs for 1 month? | How many 80kg tubs for 1 month? |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SHEEP |
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|
30 – 50 |
100 |
4 – 7 |
1 – 2 |
|
50 – 100 |
100 |
7 – 14 |
2 – 4 |
|
CATTLE |
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|
100 – 150 |
50 |
7 – 10 |
2 – 3 |
|
150 – 200 |
50 |
10 – 14 |
3 – 4 |
|
100 – 150 |
100 |
14 – 20 |
4 – 6 |
|
150 – 200 |
100 |
20 – 28 |
6 – 8 |
*Intakes are a guide only and will be affected by quality and quantity of forage available and access to other feeds, breed, weight & body condition of animal. Ensure enough buckets are placed for the number of animals, placing near water usually increases intake.