Estimate mineral consumption rates on a monthly basis. STOCKMASTER 12-8-12 Breeder Mineral intakes will vary. Offer free-choice loose salt along with the mineral to cows in early lactation. Offer 3.0 to 4.0 ounces per head per day during this period to avoid over consumption.Įarly lactation cows may desire more salt than that provided by STOCKMASTER 12-8-12 Breeder Mineral. If STOCKMASTER 12-8-12 Breeder Mineral is offered free-choice, introduce it gradually over a 14 day period. STOCKMASTER 12-8-12 Breeder Mineral is formulated to be fed at approximately 4.0 ounces per head per day. STOCKMASTER 12-8-12 Breeder Mineral is available with feed additives at FDA-approved levels. Proper use of additives can improve animal performance refer to product tag for specific claim. The use of a lower phosphorus supplement when indicated is environmentally responsible.

STOCKMASTER 12-8-12 Breeder Mineral also can be used during lactation when good quality forages with average or high phosphorus content are being fed. STOCKMASTER 12-8-12 Breeder Mineral contains 8% phosphorus to supplement phosphorus intake before calving. Vitamin E is included at the rate of 250 IU per head per day at a 4.0 ounce feeding rate to support the immune system during this stressful period. Organic forms of cobalt, copper, manganese, zinc, and selenium are included to increase the bioavailability of these important trace elements.

The trace mineral supplementation of STOCKMASTER 12-8-12 Breeder Mineral is designed for the critical period from 60 days before calving until the cows are again pregnant.

Stockmaster 12-8-12 mineral