Table 1
Chemical composition of feedstuffs fed to sheepa

ItemConcentrate mixRye strawTMCb
Dry matter, %88.087.581.7
Organic matter, %91.892.868.6
Ether extract, %2.80.20.2
Crude protein, %17.43.116.1
Neutral detergent fiber, %31.572.523.4
Acid detergent fiber, %16.245.712.3
Crude fiber, %11.036.57.0
Nitrogen free extracts, %60.753.045.3
Crude ash, %8.27.231.4
Ca, %1.140.260.90
P, %0.580.100.23
Trace mineral, ppm
 Zn83.59.81,149.5
 Cu21.34.1410.1
 Co0.020.013.59
 Fe884.365.94,230.5
 Mn130.947.0233.3
 Mo0.290.23ndc