Interested in pig farming then you must know the exact feed given to pigs in the required ratio. Feed is given according to the age of the animal and here you will get a proper pig feeding chart by age and weight. Their per-day growth chart is given along with the per-day feed and water consumption.
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Advice – For 21-day-old small piglets provide proteins in good quantity and fibres in less quantity so that they can easily digest the food.
From birth to 100 kg a pig eats approximately 250 kg of feed.
USA pig feeding chart by age weight
Pig farming is surrounded by 3 categories: piglets, soars and boars. All 3 categories including kids, soars and boars are reared for meat and oil. Piglets are small babies of pigs, soars are lady pigs and boars are male pigs.
Pig classifications
Creep – 7th day to 45 days.
Starter – 45 days to 4 months.
Grower – 4 to 6-month-old pig.
Finisher – 6 months old pig to 100 kg.
Pig feed stages.
The feed should be provided according to the age of the animal. Before providing feed to your animal one must understand the feed stages of the pig. The feed is divided into 4 stages: creep, starter, grower and finisher. All these stages are explained below.
Get PDF – Pig feed chart by age weight pdf
Creep
A newborn pig starts consuming feed from the 7th day. From 7 days to weaning 34 to 45 days.
Starter
A pig from 45 days to 4 months is called a starter pig.
Feed – feed timing 45 days to 4 months.
Quantity –
45 days to 2 months – 400 grams to 500 grams.
2nd month to 3rd month – 500 grams to 750 grams.
3rd month to 4th month – 750 grams to 1 kg.
Grower
A 4 to 6-month-old pig.
4th to 5th month – 1 kg to 1.25 kg.
5th to 6th month – 1.25 kg to 2 kg.
Finisher
A 6-month-old pig to 100 kg pig.
6-month-old pig feed – 2 kg to 2.5 kg per day.
Pig feed per day
Feed depends on pig age. For 7 days to weaning 34 to 45 days provide 100 to 200 grams of feed daily. Provide 45 days to 2 months old pig with 400 grams to 500 grams of feed. For 2-month-old to the 3rd month provide 500 grams to 750 grams. For 3-month to 4-month-old pigs provide 750 grams to 1 kg. For 4 to 5-month-old pigs provide 1 kg to 1.25 kg feed, and for 5 to 6-month-old pigs provide 1.25 kg to 2 kg feed. Pigs of 6-month-old to 100 kg are called finisher and their feed quantity is 2 kg to 2.5 kg per day.
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Pig feed consumption chart by age
| Creep feed formula for 21 days piglets | Creep for piglets up to 30 kg from the weaning |
| 45 kg corn. 10 kg polished rice. 12 kg skimmed milk. 12 kg de-oiled roasted soya. 10 kg de-oiled peanut cake. 06 kg fish or meat bone as a meal. 100-gram oxytetracycline powder (antibiotic). 02 kg yeast. 02 kg mineral mixer. | 50 kg corn.03 kg skimmed milk. 10 kg polished rice. 17 kg soya milk. 16 kg peanut milk. 2 to 2.5 kg fish or meat bone.02 kg mineral mixer. 500-gram salt. 100-gram toxin blinder. 100-gram cp. 10-gram sweet glucose. 100-gram oxytetracycline powder (antibiotic). 100-gram yeast. |
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| Pig creep for 30 kg to 60 kg | Boars and sow feeding chart |
| 50 kg corn.20 kg polished rice. 20-21 kg soya meal. 5-6 kg peanut. 02 to 2.5 kg fish or meat bone meal. 01 kg salt. 100-gram toxin blinder. 100 gram cp. 10-12 grams of sweet glucose. 100-gram yeast. 100-gram oxytetracycline powder (antibiotic). 30 gram B traxim. 02 kg mineral mixer. | 50 kg corn.20 kg polished rice. 20-21 kg soya meal. 5-6 kg peanut. 02 to 2.5 kg fish or meat bone meal. 01 kg salt. 100-gram toxin blinder. 100 gram cp. 10-12 grams sweet glucose. 100-gram yeast. 100-gram oxytetracycline powder (antibiotic). 30 gram B traxim. 02 kg mineral mixer. |
| Pig age – weeks | Weight – kg | Daily gain – gram | Feed consumption per day – kg | Water per day consumption |
| 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 | 7 12 21 30 40 51 65 80 95 110 | 210 400 625 655 710 805 970 1020 1120 1100 | 0.35 0.75 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.7 1.9 2.2 2.4 2.65 | 0.9 1.9 2.5 3.0 3.6 4.2 4.8 5.5 6.0 6.6 |
Read this – Pregnant pig feeding chart
Pregnant pig feeding chart
- 40 kg corn.
- 15 to 25 kg soya cake.
- 1 Kg calcium.
- 150 to 250-gram yeast.
- 08 kg dry milk.
- 16 kg droil rice bran.
- 16 kg broken rice.
- 1 kg salt iodine.
- 2 kg mineral mixture.
- 30 gram B traxim.
- 10-gram sweet glucose.
FAQ
How much pig feed per day?
Pig feed is divided as per their growing age.
Creep pigs – 100 to 200 grams per day.
Starter pigs – 400 grams to 1 kg.
Grower – 1 kg to 2 kg.
Finisher – 2 kg to 2.5 kg.
How many kg of pig feed per day?
It depends on the age and weight of the pig. Growers eat 1 kg to 2 kg per day whereas finishers eat 2 kg to 2.5 kg per day.
What is the amount of feed per pig?
A pig eats around 250 kg of feed from birth to 100 kg.
What is the 2-month-old pig’s weight in kg?
Around 18 to 21 kg.
Pig weight gain per day?
A 4-week-old pig grows 210 grams whereas 1100 grams is the 22 week old pig’s growth.
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