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As-fed and dry matter price converters
To convert ingredient prices between an as-fed and dry matter basis, or to adjust actual feed price based on negotiated price and dry matter content, use the forms below:
As-fed price converted to dry matter price:
As-fed price, $/ton:
Dry matter %:
Dry matter price, $/ton:
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Dry matter price converted to as-fed price:
Negotiated as-fed price and dry matter % converted to actual price and dry matter %:
Negotiated as-fed price, $/ton:
Negotiated/target dry matter %:
Actual dry matter %:
DM adjusted as-fed price, $/ton:
Footnotes: Price may be overestimated when actual silage dry matter is outside range from 30% to 35%.