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WACs > Title 16 > Chapter 16-250 > Section 16-250-054
16-250-053
16-250-055
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WAC 16-250-054
Guarantees for all beef cattle commercial feed except customer-formula feed.
(1)
Beef Cattle
Classes Production Stage
Calves Birth to weaning
Cattle on pasture May be stated in terms of specific production stage, for example, stocker, feeder, replacement heifers, brood cows, bulls, etc.
Feedlot cattle None specified
(2) Guaranteed analysis for all animal classes of beef cattle commercial feed must include the following nutrients on the label in the order listed below:
(a) Minimum percentage of crude protein;
(b) Maximum percentage of crude protein from nonprotein nitrogen (NPN) when added;
(c) Minimum percentage of crude fat;
(d) Maximum percentage of crude fiber;
(e) Minimum and maximum percentage of calcium;
(f) Minimum percentage of phosphorus;
(g) Minimum and maximum percentage of salt (if added);
(h) Minimum and maximum percentage of total sodium must be guaranteed only when total sodium exceeds that furnished by the maximum salt guarantee;
(i) Minimum percentage of potassium;
(j) Minimum vitamin A, other than precursors of vitamin A, in International Units per pound (if added).
(3) Guaranteed analysis for all beef cattle commercial mineral feeds must include the following nutrients (if added) on the label in the order listed below:
(a) Minimum and maximum percentage of calcium;
(b) Minimum percentage of phosphorus;
(c) Minimum and maximum percentage of salt;
(d) Minimum and maximum percentage of total sodium must be guaranteed only when total sodium exceeds that furnished by the maximum salt guarantee;
(e) Minimum percentage of magnesium;
(f) Minimum percentage of potassium;
(g) Minimum copper in parts per million (ppm);
(h) Minimum selenium in parts per million (ppm);
(i) Minimum zinc in parts per million (ppm);
(j) Minimum vitamin A, other than precursors of vitamin A, in International Units per pound.
[Statutory Authority: Chapters 15.53 and 34.05 RCW. WSR 03-23-128, § 16-250-054, filed 11/19/03, effective 7/1/04.]