Product 1: SOYBEAN MEAL Details: Soybean meal is the product
remaining after extracting most of the oil from whole soybeans. The
oil may be removed by solvent extraction or by an expeller process
in which the beans are heated and squeezed. The nutrient
composition of the oil extracted soybean meal *8 is shown in the
table below. Soybean meal is high in protein and energy and is one
of the most commonly used protein supplements in North America. It
is a palatable feedstuff and may be used as the major protein
supplement in rations for dairy cattle. Typical Analysis (Solvent
extracted soybean meal *8) Dry matter *9 % Crude Protein *8.0 % Fat
*1.0 % Crude fiber *3.0 % Neutral Detergent Fiber *7.1 % Acid
Detergent Fiber *5.3 % Calcium *0.2 % Phosphorus 0.*5 % Total
Digestible Nutrients *8.0 % Net energy—Lactation *1.1 Mcal/**0 lbs
Caution: Any recommendations given here should be considered as
general only and may not apply in your specific situation. All
final recommendations should be made by a qualified person familiar
with your particular circumstances.
