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Horseman’s Edge Feed Calculator

Horseman’s Edge Hay Stretcher  12        
         
         
Example based on 1100 lb   Horse Light Work     19,350 cal/day
         
Horseman’s Edge Pellet 14%    Feed Cost ($/ton)= $546.00   1425 cal/lb
$8/bale – 55 lb bale    Hay cost ($/ton) = $290.00   800 cal/lb  
Horseman’s Edge Hay Stretcher 12 ($/ton) = $498.00   1000 cal/lb
         
Hay intake (lb/hd/day) = 15      
Hay use (lb/hd/day) = 17   Assumes 15% waste
Horseman’s Edge Pellet 14%  Intake (lb/hd/day) = 5.2      
         
Daily hay cost = $2.50      
Horseman’s Edge Pellet 14%    Feed Cost = $1.42      
         
Hay + Grain – Total Daily Cost = $3.92      
         
         
Hay intake (lb/hd/day) = 7      
Hay use (lb/hd/day) = 8   Assumes 15% waste
Horseman’s Edge Hay Stretcher use (lb/hd/day) = 13.75   No waste  
         
Daily hay cost = $1.17      
Horseman’s Edge Hay Stretcher 12/Replacer Cost = $3.42      
         
Hay Stretcher Plan – Total Daily Cost = $4.59      
         
Hay intake (lb/hd/day) = 0      
Hay use (lb/hd/day) = 0   Assumes 15% waste
Horseman’s Edge Hay Stretcher use (lb/hd/day) = 19.35   No waste  
         
Daily hay cost = $-      
Horseman’s Edge Hay Stretcher 12/Replacer Cost = $4.82      
         
Hay Replacement Plan – Total Daily Cost = $4.82      
         
         
NO REPRESENTATION OF PROFITABILITY IS MADE HEREBY.        
Statements and figures on this page are merely estimates and projections.  
Neither Land O’ Lakes Purina Feed LLC nor its agents, salesmen, or other  
employees make any warranty of results.  Such results can be affected by many  
factors other than the brand of feed used or the feeding program followed.