Predicting feedlot performance using mathematical models

Authors

P. George
B.E. Brent

Keywords

Cattlemen's Day, 1979; Report of progress (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station); 350; Beef; Feedlot performance; Feed intake; Rate of gain; Feed efficiency

Abstract

Tables based on mathematical models illustrate how feed intake, rate of gain, and feed efficiency change during the feeding period and in response to different wing-chill temperatures. The tables wert used to calculate costs or gain.

Recommended Citation

George, P. and Brent, B.E. (1979) "Predicting feedlot performance using mathematical models," Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports: Vol. 0: Iss. 1. https://doi.org/10.4148/2378-5977.2645