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The $85 per. ton beef quality alfalfa hay is the most economical feed available to beef producers when considering. protein alone. The $0.28/ pound of actual protein is $0.08 cheaper than the average grass hay listed and. significantly cheaper than the packaged supplements listed. Table 1.
Holstein cows for 4 years on selected alfalfa hay alone. They averaged. 8 644 pounds of milk containing 304 pounds of butterfat per cow per. year, and consumed 1.6 pounds of hay for each pound of milk produced. Their body weights remained practically stationary, averaging 1,355. pounds per cow per year.