Before supplementary feeding of the piglets
– 42 sows weaned/week with 12 pigs/sow = 504 pig
With the Pump N Grow System using Danmilk Supreme and Piglet Boozt
– 42 sows weaned/week with 14 pigs/sow = 588 pigs = 84 pigs/week
Potential for 4,368 piglets per year weaned – no investment in sow buildings
No fostering sows anymore.
Lactation days increased from:
24 before
28 now - Same litter/year
No scouring in flat deck due to healthier pigs at weaning and older pigs.
Zinc oxide is removed from the diet and still no scouring
Uses £68,25/sow in lactation diets per lactation
Before per piglet - £5,68
Now per piglet - £4,87
Difference at £0,81/piglet in savings (going from 12 to 14 piglets)
Danmilk cost £2 per piglet in milk powder
Total cost is £1,19 per piglet adjusted for the increase in pig numbers
What is the profit from an extra 80 pigs+ sold worth?.
Testimonial – Pig Customer in Northern Ireland
