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Nutritive values of feeds - Tables
Feed Origin
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | plant |
| 2 | animal |
| 3 | chemical product |
| 4 | feed mix |
Feed Classification
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 0 | not specified |
| 1 | dry forage |
| 2 | green forage |
| 3 | silage |
| 4 | energy feed |
| 5 | protein feed |
| 6 | mineral supplement |
| 7 | vitamin supplement |
| 8 | additive |
Feed Type
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | green grasses/mixed pasture |
| 2 | green legumes |
| 3 | dry forages/pasture, hay |
| 4 | dry legumes |
| 5 | silage |
| 6 | cereal grain |
| 7 | legume seeds and meals |
| 8 | oil seeds and meals |
| 9 | root crops |
| 10 | forbs and weeds |
| 11 | fodder trees |
| 12 | scrubs/browse |
| 13 | yeasts/algae/bacterial/fungi etc |
| 14 | agricultural residues |
| 15 | industrial waste |
| 16 | meat |
| 17 | fish |
| 18 | dairy |
| 19 | eggs |
| 20 | animal by-product |
| 21 | animal waste |
| 22 | mineral products |
| 23 | vitamin products |
| 24 | other |
Plant Maturity
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 0 | not specified |
| 1 | sprouted |
| 2 | early vegetative |
| 3 | late vegetative |
| 4 | early bloom |
| 5 | mid bloom |
| 6 | full bloom |
| 7 | late bloom |
| 8 | milk stage |
| 9 | dough stage |
| 10 | ripe seed |
| 11 | post ripe |
| 12 | stem cured |
| 13 | regrowth vegetation |
| 14 | regrowth flower |
| 15 | regrowth ripe seed |
| 16 | vegetative growth: 4-10 days |
| 17 | vegetative growth: 11-17 days |
| 18 | vegetative growth: 18-24 days |
| 19 | vegetative growth: 25-31 days |
| 20 | vegetative growth: 32-38 days |
| 21 | vegetative growth: 39-45 days |
| 22 | vegetative growth: 46-52 days |
| 23 | vegetative growth: 53-59 days |
| 24 | vegetative growth: 60-66 days |
Part of Plant
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 0 | not specified |
| 1 | aerial part |
| 2 | aerial part with head |
| 3 | heads only |
| 4 | heads wo seeds |
| 5 | leaves |
| 6 | leaves with flowers |
| 7 | leaves with stems |
| 8 | leaves with stalks |
| 9 | last formed leaf |
| 10 | mature leaves |
| 11 | stems (stubble/stalk) |
| 12 | grain (w hulls/husk) |
| 13 | grain (wo hulls/husk) |
| 14 | cobs |
| 15 | hulls |
| 16 | husks |
| 17 | screenings (trash) |
| 18 | pods |
| 19 | carcase residues |
| 20 | bones |
| 21 | blood |
| 22 | meal |
| 23 | animal products |
| 24 | fruit |
| 25 | fruit skins |
| 26 | industrial by-products |
| 27 | seed w coat |
| 28 | seed wo coat |
| 29 | flour w husks |
| 30 | flour wo husks |
| 31 | other |
Soil Type
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | lithosol |
| 2 | red brown earth |
| 3 | trans. red brown |
| 4 | red earth |
| 5 | black earth |
| 6 | yellow earth |
| 7 | red podzolic |
| 8 | yellow podzolic |
| 9 | Kranznozein |
| 10 | grey clay |
| 11 | brown clay |
| 12 | red clay |
| 13 | alluvial soil |
| 14 | other |
The information contained in this database system is based on knowledge and understanding at the time each test was conducted. However, because of advances in knowledge, users are reminded of the need to ensure that information upon which they rely is up to date and to check currency of the information with the user’s independent adviser.
Warning: Residues in feeds will affect the marketability of meat and milk products. Australia’s export markets depend on all producers being vigilant about residues. Please read the warning about residues.

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