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Question: Fill in the blank: Cattle feed made from wheat and cereals is called ___________...

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Cattle feed made from wheat and cereals is called ___________

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Solution

Cattle on feed are animals being fed a ration of grain, silage, hay and/or protein supplement for the slaughter market that are expected to produce a carcass that will grade select or better.
Cattle feed contains protein, energy, minerals and vitamins required for the growth, maintenance and milk production of animals.

Complete answer:
Corn has the highest energy value and is likely the most economical grain in corn-producing localities. Corn, oats, and barley are the primary grains fed to cattle.
Farmers should supplement their dairy cows with yeast either in feed or drinking water to boost milk production. Yeast fed to a dairy cow improves feed.
Best Healthy Feed for Beef Cattle

  1. Grain Supplement. Grain can get cattle growing quickly ...
  2. Hay. Hay can provide every important nutrient for cattle.
  3. Pasture and Forage.
  4. Concentrates.
    Cattle feed made from cereals and wheat is called concentrates.

So, the correct answer is concentrates.

Note: Concentrates are fed in the ration. that supplement the energy and protein of. pasture, hay or silage. Beef cattle are generally the most profitable and easiest livestock to raise for profit. Grains can accumulate in an animal's intestines because they lack starch-digesting enzymes. Thus, a high-grain diet can promote an overgrowth of Clostridium perfringens, a bacterium associated with sudden death in feedlot cattle. So, they are bad for castles.