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| Do not feed undiluted. |
Active Drug Ingredient: ractopamine hydrochloride – 9 g per lb (20 g per kg)
Important: Must be thoroughly mixed into feeds before use. Follow label directions.
Indication: For increased rate of weight gain, improved feed efficiency and increased carcass leanness in finishing swine, weighing not less than 150 lbs, fed a complete ration containing at least 16% crude protein for the last 45 to 90 lbs of gain prior to slaughter.
| Appropriate Concentration of Ractopamine in Type C Medicated Feed |
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| 4.5 to 9.0 g/ton* (5 to 10 ppm) |
Inert Ingredients: Ground corncobs.
| Variable | Last 45 lbs of body weight gain | Last 90 lbs of body weight gain | ||
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| 4.5 g/ton ractopamine | 9.0 g/ton ractopamine | 4.5 g/ton ractopamine | 9.0 g/ton ractopamine | |
| NC= No Change, ↑ = increased, ↓ = decreased, | ||||
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| Carcass Fat | ↓* | ↓* | ↓ | ↓ |
| 10th Rib Backfat (3/4 location) | NC | NC | NC | ↓ |
| Last Rib Backfat (midline) | NC | NC | NC | NC |
| Loin Eye Area (10th Rib) | ↑* | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Rate of Lean Gain | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Efficiency of Lean Gain | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Dressing Percentage | NC | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
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Engain 9 Manufacturers
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Zoetis Inc.
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Engain 9 | Zoetis Inc.
Mixing Directions: Thoroughly mix Engain 9 Type A Medicated Article into one ton of appropriate feed ingredients according to the table below to obtain the proper concentration in the Type B Medicated Feed (maximum 4920 g/ton).
The following table gives examples of how some Type B Medicated Feed concentrations can be prepared:
Pounds of Engain 9 to Add per Ton To Make a Type B Medicated Feed Resulting Ractopamine Concentration in Type B Medicated Feed grams/ton grams/pound 100 900 0.45 200 1,800 0.90 300 2,700 1.35 400 3,600 1.80Thoroughly mix Engain 9 Type A Medicated Article into one ton of complete swine feed according to the table below to obtain the proper concentration in the Type C Medicated Feed. Prepare an intermediate pre-blend of the premix prior to mixing in a complete feed. Thoroughly mix the required amount in a convenient quantity of feed ingredients, then add to the remaining feed ingredients to make a ton of complete feed.
Pounds of Engain 9 to Add per Ton To Make a Type C Medicated Feed Resulting Ractopamine Concentration in Type C Medicated Feed 0.5 4.5 grams/ton (5 ppm) 1.0 9 grams/ton (10 ppm)
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