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1.2. Justina Caldas - Cobb New Feed Specs For Breeders
1.2. Justina Caldas - Cobb New Feed Specs For Breeders
2.90
1988
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1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
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2001
2002
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2018
Year
Source: Agristats, US 2018
Conclusions
➢ New recommendations follow best production flocks.
2
3500
3
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1. 2
0
1
Body structure
0
3250
3000 formation, 0 - 12 wk
1
2750
4
2
2500
2250
5
2000
BW, g
4
1750
1500
6
2850/19/0.93 Developer /Pre-Breeder
1 .2
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1
0
0
1250
2800/15/0.63
6
1
1000
Grower
2
Achieve fleshing
750
3
500 reserves
5
250
6
0
Starter Feathering
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
Age, wk
AMEn/Protein/ Dig. Lysine
Potential growth of a broiler breeder
C700- BW Curve
C500- STD 1 C500 Ad Lib + 2.7
7,000
6100 g
6,000
Pullet feed 2700 kcal/kg/14.5%, 8 hr. of light.
5,000
BW, grams
4,000
3,000
2300 g
2,000
1,000
0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Age, wk
Source: Cobb, 2017
Parent Stock
Cobb500™ (Feed Consumed 1998 – 2018)
Feed Kg/pullet at 25 wk
14.2
14.0 14.0
Feed intake kg/pullet
3.0
2.8
2.5 2.6
2.4
2.0
1.5
1.0 1.0
0.9
0.6 0.7
0.5 0.5
0.0
1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Source: Bowmake and Gous, 1989; Fattri et al , 1993, Renema et al,
2001a, Sun et al., 2006, Robinson et al., 2007, Mba et al 2010. From
Van Emous 2018; Caldas 2019
%
%
70.0 15.0
65.0
10.0
60.0
5.0
55.0
50.0 0.0
6 10 12 16 21 25 31 37 46 66 6 10 12 16 21 25 31 37 46 66
Age, wk
Age, wk
105
16 week to 5% egg production
Feed allocation (g/day/bird)
90 4 – 15 weeks
15
Starter same
for all
0.66 2018-2019
2850/18.5
0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
Age (week)
Other amino acids ratio to Lysine
Body weight, feed intake and organ
development at 20 wk.
Relative to BW
Dietary BW Cum Feed Cum Dig.
treatments (97-101%) Intake Lys intake Abd.
Breast Liver
fat
---(g)--- ---(g)--- ---(g)--- ----------------(%)---------------
A = Dig. Lys
0.49/0.51
2267 8372 46 22.3 b 1.31 1.39 b
B = Dig. Lys
0.54/0.57
2313 8337 49 22.8 ab 1.01 1.75 a
C = Dig. Lys
0.60/0.63
2338 8302 53 23.6 ab 0.86 1.73 a
D = Dig. Lys
0.66/0.69
2351 7812 55 24.3 a 0.74 1.64 ab
Cobb
**
80
75 Cum Dig. Lysine intake,
70
** *
* ** g (5-24 wk.) 53 59 65 68
65 * * * *
60 * ** * ** * *
55 30 81 86 86 87
50 Px, %
45 Best Cobb flocks in 2018
40
35
Cum D. Lys intake, 5-24wk., g 40 66 69 74 66
* Region 1 69
30 b ab a
25 Region 2 67 b
20 Region 3 60
40 72 78 79 75
15 TE/HH
10 Region 4 59 c ab a b
5
0
Average 64.4 65 152 173 175 162
24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58 60 62 64
Age (Weeks) P<0.05
Same feed amount and nutrients 2800/15/0.66 in breeder 1, and 2800/14.5/0.63 in breeder 2
Effects of four amino acid (AA) dietary levels fed to
broiler breeder pullets during the rearing phase from
5 to 25wk on Overall (29-50 wk.) hatchability, %
89
88 P = 0.0034
87
86
Treatment
A
Effects of four amino acid dietary levels fed to broiler
breeder pullets during the rearing phase from 5 to
25wk on overall (29-50 wk.) cracked shells, %
1.00
Cracked shells,%
0.80
0.60
0.40
P = 0.042
0.20
0.00
1
Treatment
Protein intake 1-20 wk.
C500 – TRIAL 1, 2018-2019 COBB – TRIAL 2, 2018-2019
➢ According to Brake, 1997, there is a need of 1180 g cumulative protein from 1-20 wk. to have a good fertility.
Protein intake during rearing
affects Fertility and Hatchability
D = Dig. Lys
0.66/0.69 240.5 248 2.87 10.73 13.60 162 1.01
Low Protein Intake can affect Cobb
feather development Recommendations
TE/HH TE/HH
WT STD/CP STD WT STD/CP LOW WT STD/CP STD WT. LOW (80%STD) /CP LOW
180 180
-10
160 153 149 -4 160 153
143
140 140
120 120
100 100 100 97 -3
100 100
80 80
60 60
40 40
18 17 18 -5
20 20 13
0 0
TE/HH (29 WK) TE/HH (45 WK) TE/HH (60 WK) TE/HH (29 WK) TE/HH (45 WK) TE/HH (60 WK)
Consider Feed Variability
Pullet Grower 1 - Protein,%
17.00
Target protein: 14.5%
16.50
16.00
15.50 Simulated data when target protein is
15.00 13%
Protein, %
14.50
14.00
13.50
13.00
Lab variability: 0.5%
12.50
90% samples falls
12.00 between: 13.7 – 15.5%
11.50
11.00
Date
Table 1.Cobb 500 FF Dark-out Rearing - Nutrient Intake Feeding Guideline
Dig. Feed
Body Energy
Age
Weight Intake *
Lysine Feed Intake, g/d** intake,
intake range
• Corn grind size if crumble min 800 min, and mash feed: 1000 -1500 um
Winfridus Bakker
Nutrition during PRODUCTION
Feed Cost, % of production
Grand 20% HE Source: Cobb, 2019
Parents
Parent
30% HE Source: Agristats, US 2019
Stock
processing plant
Peak Energy
Intake 460 kcal/d
460/2.800 kcal/g = 164 g
Maintenance Production Growth
BW: 3.6 kg. 86% Gain: 8.6 g/d 460/2.900 kcal/g = 159 g
98.3 x BW, Kg0,75 Egg mass: PX * Egg wt. 5.6 * 8.6= 48 Kcal
(Metabolic Weight) 86% * 57.3g = 49.3g
2.4 x 49.3 = 118 Kcal
98.3 x 2.58 = 257 Kcal
In colder temperatures,
the energy needs increase
Activity
15% Maintenance
Calorific values 98.3; 2.4 and 5.6
Source: Reyes, Craig Coon 2011
257 * 15% = 37 Kcal
Dynamics of Energy expenditure for a broiler breeder in production
Breeders C500:
32 weeks
Feeding time: 7 AM
Digestibility,
• Requirement for protein at peak production is Ingredients Protein, %
%
23-24 g/d.
Corn 7.86 90%
• What if you use by-products to reduce cost?, Wheat grain 11.5 87%
the needs of protein could be higher due to Soybean 46 91%
lower digestibility in by-products.
Soybean 48 91%
• Use best ingredients for Parent Stock, have Rice bran 13.3 78%
consistency all year long, avoid making Wheat bran-midds 15.1 77%
drastic ingredients change. Quality comes Brazilian Tables 2017
first.
Breeder 1: 1st egg – 38 wk.
Objective: Achieve highest peak production
3
• Energy: 2800 Kcal (2800-2900) 2
1
• Crude Protein: 15% (14-15.5%) 4
best flocks )
Breeder 2: >39 wk.
Objective: Maintain persistency
• Energy: 2800 Kcal (2800-2900), and eggshell quality
Cobb, 2018
Cobb PS Recommendations
Phase Starter Grower Developer Breeder 1 Breeder 2 Male
Age (days) Unit
0-28 29-105 106 - 1st egg 1st egg - 266 >267 >168
Age (weeks) 0-4 5-15 16- 1st egg 1st egg – 38 >39 >24
Metabolizable
Energy
Kcal/kg 2,850 2,700 2,800 2,800 2,800 2,700
Crude Protein % 19.0 14.5 15.0 15.0 14.5 13.0
Calcium % 0.95 0.95 1.20 3.00 3.20 0.95
Av. P % 0.45 0.42 0.42 0.42 0.38 0.42
Sodium % 0.15 -0.24 0.15 -0.24 0.15 -0.24 0.15 -0.24 0.15 -0.24 0.15 -0.24
Chloride % 0.15 -0.24 0.15 -0.24 0.15 -0.24 0.15 -0.24 0.15 -0.24 0.15 -0.24
Potassium % 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60
Linoleic Acid % 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.25 1.25 1.0
Digestible Amino Acids
D. Lys % 0.93 0.60 0.63 0.63 0.60 0.50
D. Met % 0.42 0.31 0.33 0.33 0.31 0.28
D. M+C % 0.70 0.51 0.54 0.55 0.52 0.48
D. Try. % 0.20 0.13 0.14 0.14 0.13 0.12
D. Threo. % 0.65 0.45 0.47 0.47 0.45 0.44
D. Arg. % 0.98 0.66 0.69 0.69 0.66 0.55
D. Val. % 0.67 0.45 0.47 0.47 0.45 0.38
D. Iso. % 0.64 0.42 0.44 0.44 0.42 0.40
CONCLUSIONS
1. USE GOOD QUALITY INGREDIENTS AND MAINTAIN
CONSISTENCY OF THE FEED YOU PRODUCE.