LEAST COST FEED FORMULATION

Dr.D.Chandrasekaran
Veterinary College & Research Institute Namakkal
How to use it

1. In the menu at the top in the Tools you should have solver it will not be installed
normally, you have to specifically install it
2. In theSMR sheet from row 43 you will have the data, fill in the values for
Cost to Available phosphorus.
4. Fill in the column C and D the maximum and minimum levels
5. Fill in the additives in column K
6. Fill in the Overheads and Contingencies in columns S & Z
7. Fill in the Cells From G2 to H6
8. Place the cursor in the cell F17 and go to the tools click the solver and click solve
9. From B2 to B41 it will alter the contents to achieve the formulation
10. In the Solver result it will say wether it was able to find a solution or not
If a solution is not found try to adjust the max min levels in the nutrients and ingredients till
a solution is found
11. Then round up the decimals.
ngredients till
 NAME COST CP CF Fat Additives
Maize 18.00 9 2 4 Sodabicarb
B.Rice 13.00 9 2 2 Ultra TM
Jowar 12.00 9 2 3 Methionine
DORB 11.00 14.9 16 1 Lysine
DOGN 45.00 44 7 1 Us Cura tax
SFOC 15.80 27 28 1 Phytase
SOYA 19.20 44 6 1 Oxy 100 FS
Salt 5.00 Hyblend
Grit 5.00 Meriplex
Calcite/LSP 3.00 DOT/Coxistac
Urea 5.45 285 0 0 Endoxdry
Di calcium 40.00 E-care se
NSP Enzym 131.00 250 Biocare
Fish 30.00 40 2 6 Livoliv
Oil/Fat 60.00 98 Lysoforte
Phytase 250 136.00 100 Choline chloride
Methionine 275.00 57.42 Threonine
Lysine 105.00 94.6025 Hepatocare
Threonine 160.00 73.5
Sodium bica 30.00

NAME COST CP CF Fat TDN Ca P Sand & Sili CHLORIDE

Maize 18 9 2 4 85 0.02 0.3 0.5 0.7
B.Rice 13 9 2 2 80 0.08 0.3 1 0.3
Jowar 12 9 2 3 80 0.04 0.3 0.5 0.8
DORB 11 14.9 16 1 60 0.07 1.2 3 0.7
DOGN 45 44 7 1 75 0.32 0.75 1 0.3
SFOC 15.8 27 28 1 50 0.14 0.94 2 1.9
SOYA 19.2 44 6 1 75 0.3 0.62 1 0.3
Salt 5 0 0 0 55
Grit 5 0 0 0 60 0.07 1.2 3 0.7
Calcite/LSP 3 0 0 0 36 3
Urea 5.45 285 0 0
Di calcium 40 0 0 0 24 17 0.25
NSP Enzym 131 250 0 0 3315
Fish 30 40 2 6 65 0.6 0.9 1 0.1
Oil/Fat 60 0 0 98 36 3
Phytase 250 136 100 0 0
Methionine 275 57.42 0 0 24 17 0.25
Lysine 105 94.6025 0 0 3315
Threonine 160 73.5 0 0
Sodium bica 30 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
 Cost/kg
Sodabicarb 20.70
42.00
Methionine 275.00
105.00
Us Cura tax 55.00
136.00
Oxy 100 FS 164.00
636.00
522.00
DOT/Coxistac 140.00
166.00
1250.00
210.00
50.00
150.00
Choline chloride 62.00
160.00
Hepatocare 52.00

SODIUM POTASSIUMMANGANESE ZINC SELENIUM IRON COPPER COBALT IODINE SULPHUR

0.1 3.4 3 20 1.3 36 3 0.02 0.3 0.08
0.1 3.4 40 12 0.2 22 7 0.06
0.1 3.4 13 48 0.2 51 12 0.1 0.15 0.08
0.7 17.4 124 57 0.2 190 13 0.5 0.2 0.18
0.8 12 52 75 1 156 15 0.29
0.2 12.3 23 98 0.2 23 16 0.2 0.5 0.3
2.9 20 31 61 0.6 150 15 0.16 0.5 0.43
35
0.7 17.4 124 57 0.2 190 13 0.5 0.2 0.18
0.7 1.04 73 70 1
RDP UDP
2.7 6.3
2.88 6.12
7.2 1.8
5.96 8.94
37.4 6.6
14.85 12.15
26.4 17.6
0 0
0 0
0 0
 285 0
0 0

25.2 14.8
0 0
100 0
40.194 17.226
Ingredients Kgs/ton ADDITIVES Gms/ton
Maize 25 Sodabicarb 0
DOGN 0 Ultra TM 0
Urea 6
NSP Enzyme 1
Oil/Fat 0
Sodium bicarbonate 0
0 0
0 0
Total 32
Ingredients ADDITIVES
Maize 180 TMMix 0
B.Rice 250 Sodabicarb 0
Jowar 0
DORB 220
DOGN 0
SFOC 0
SOYA 309
Salt 15
Grit 0
Calcite/LSP 23
Urea 0