Economic analysis of finishing feedlot steers fed different proportions of sugar cane and concentrated

The objective of this study was to evaluate the economic viability of feedlot finishing of crossbred zebu, fed diets with 40, 60 or 80% concentrate (dry matter basis), by financial indicators. A total of 30 animals with age and initial weight average of 26 months and 348 ± 32 kg, respectively, fed f...

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Main Authors: Paulo Santana Pacheco, Rodrigo Medeiros da Silva, João Teodoro Padua, João Restle, Rodrigo Zaiden Taveira, Fabiano Nunes Vaz, Janaine Leal Olegario, Fernanda Rezer de Menezes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2014-02-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/editor/submission/12545