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Cattle Products - Mineral Tubs

 

Our products, where indicated include Biosprint® Live Yeast. A recent 365 day trial has shown the following benefits:

  • 10% improved daily liveweight gain
  • 6% increase in carcass quality
  • 9% improved feed conversion
  • Much reduced cases of laminitis/acidiosis etc due to better absorption of protein
  • Less problems with bloat
  • Registered under new EC legislation and fully approved by UKASTA and all major buyers

Quad Mag with B-Max Range

Blended using our new Magnesium ‘Quad Mag’ which gives a powerful 4 stage release of Magnesium, essential at stressful times of the year. Magnesium deficiency is often linked to Energy supply so we have also included our new protected Vitamin B complex – B-Max, which ensures maximum uptake of Energy and not only helps to guard against magnesium deficiency but ensures maximum performance from feed available. B-Max is now being used in many of our products, giving excellent results.
B-Max is unique to Marr and Macgregor, and combined with Quad Mag is proving
an excellent choice for your livestock.
The Quad Mag Range includes:
Suckler Tub + B-Max, Hi-Mag Extra + B-Max, Pasture Min + B-Max


 

Pre Calver Tub

Pre-Calver has been formulated for both suckler and dairy cows to meet nutritional requirements both pre and post calving. Particularly high levels of Vitamin E, Selenium, Copper and Iodine are used which all play an important role over the calving period. Iodine deficiencies have recently shown to be linked with still-births and calves slow to suckle.

High levels of magnesium are also included to help reduce stress at calving. The inclusion of ‘Biosprint’ also reduces stress by improving rumen function and feed conversion.

Also available with Flyguard.

Feeding Instructions: 

Feed free access, place tubs where stock congregate i.e. near water troughs.

Intakes are approximately 100-120gms per head per day

Supplied As:

25kg Tubs.


Hi-Mag Extra + B-Max

Hi-Mag Bucket has been formulated using 20% Magnesium oxide in a highly available molassed form.

This product is the ideal choice for both suckler and dairy cattle where the chance of grass staggers is present. (Spring and Autumn).

High levels of chelated trace elements and vitamins are included in particular copper, selenium and vitamin E, which all play an important roll towards good fertility and general health. Due to the high levels of magnesium used in this product it offers excellent value for money with its lower rate of use. Many magnesium products sold only offer half the magnesium included in this product. Fed ad-lib, Hi-Mag Extra will give first class results.

Feeding Instructions: 

Feed free access near to water supply if possible.
Intakes are approximately 100-120gms per head per day

Supplied As:

25kg Tubs.


Pasture-Min + B-Max Tub

Rich in both magnesium and phosphorus makes this product the ideal choice throughout the year for both cattle and sheep. Pasture Min Plus has proved very successful when fed to ewes and lambs, cows and calves in spring and early summer. The magnesium content improving both milk production and growth rates (readily taken by lambs and calves also).

High levels of chelated trace elements and vitamins are included, in particular selenium and vitamin E which play an important roll towards good fertility, growth rates and general health.

Vitamin B12 has been included for this season as recent research has shown improved weight gains in cattle and sheep when fed due to improved feed conversion.

Available in both 20kg buckets and 45kg tubs in a palatable molassed form. The 45kg tubs contain 1000mg/kg of chelated copper making them ideal for cattle at grass.

Feeding Instructions: 

Feed free access near to drinking water if possible.

Intakes are approximately 100-120gms per head per day

Supplied As:

25kg Tubs.


Hi-Phos Tub + Copper

Hi-Phos Tub has been formulated to meet the nutritional requirements of breeding cattle where phosphorus is important to maintain fertility. This product has also been blended with high levels of chelated trace elements and vitamins, particularly selenium and vitamin E which have shown to play an important role towards good fertility.

Hi-Phos Tub is also an ideal choice for young growing stock
with the high calcium and copper levels ensuring maximum
growth rates.

Feeding Instructions: 

Feed free access near to drinking water if possible
Intakes are approximately:
100-120gms per head per day

Supplied As:

25kg Tubs.


Cattle-Max + Biosprint Tub

Formulated to the very highest standards to give cattle maximum growth rates at grass. Cattle-Max + Biosprint is the perfect choice for all growing and finishing cattle.

The high calcium level ensures maximum bone growth is achieved.High Vitamin E and Selenium levels have shown to greatly improve muscle formation and also helps with fertility in breeding stock.

The inclusion of Biosprint® already a proven product, compliments this product further, with Biosprint® trial results showing 9% increase in daily live weight gains. Biosprint® has also shown to reduce the chance of bloat due to much improved feed conversion by improving rumen function offering a real advantage to grass fed cattle.

Feeding Instructions: 

Feed free access, place tubs where stock congregate i.e. near water troughs.
Intakes vary, but are approximately: 100-120gms per head per day

Supplied As: 25kg Tubs.

Cattle-Extra + Biosprint Tub

Cattle Extra has been formulated as a perfect all round choice for growing cattle, suckler and dairy cows. Good Calcium levels ensure maximum bone growth and production. Best quality magnesium has been added to guard against possible
deficiency problems, along with good phosphorus levels to aid fertility and growth rates.

Biosprint® live yeast has also been included to help improve both feed conversion and daily live weight gains. The inclusion of high Vitamin and trace element levels makes Cattle Extra a great all round mineral supplement
choice.

Feeding Instructions:  Feed free access near to drinking water if possible.
Intakes vary
Supplied As: 25kg Tubs.

Clear Breathe + Biosprint Tub

Powerful, Menthol and Eucalyptus oils to help clear cattle’s airways and reduce infection. High Vitamin C Levels proven to reduce infection and aid recovery.

Biosprint® Live Yeast works by stabilising the rumen PH to optimum level of 6.00 to 6.5. A stable rumen PH is vital during stressful periods such as weaning/housing/ration changes etc. and greatly reduces the chance of infection and also maximises feed conversion and growth rates.

Dextrose a highly available energy source important at stressful times such as weaning and housing etc. Chelated Protected Trace Elements highly available to the animal and vital in fighting infection and promoting growth and health.

The perfect Vitamin and Mineral balance to maintain general health condition and bone growth.

Clear-Breathe Bucket is the perfect choice for cattle facing any stressful period and will not only help fight off infection but will also aid recovery.

Feeding Instructions:  Intakes are approximately 100-120gms per head per day
Supplied As: 25kg Tubs.

Meadowzinc + Biosprint Tub

Formulated to the very highest standard to assist grazing performance in both cattle and sheep. This product offers several unique benefits: ‘Zinc Methionine’ and ‘Zinc Oxide’ are included at high levels to reduce foot problems by hardening the hoof.

Biosprint®has proved also to reduce laminitus problems due toimproved feed conversion by reducing protein being passedinto the blood stream which then can clot and lead to laminitus/foot problems in both cattle and sheep.

Biosprint®has also shown to much reduce the risk of bloat and acidosis, again due to improved feed conversion. Finally the product is balanced with essential minerals and vitamins along with trace elements, in a protected chelated form to give maximum performance.

Particularly high levels of selenium and Vitamin E are used to aid both growth and fertility.

Feeding Instructions:  Intakes are approximately 100-120gms per head per day
Supplied As: 25kg Tubs.

Meadowzinc + Flyguard Tub

Meadow Zinc now already a proven and very popular mineral bucket with farmers in many parts of the country, is now available with ‘Flyguard’ our uniqie fly-repellent which is absorbed into the animals bloodstream making it unpalatable
to flies. The active ingredient ‘Allicin’ a natural plant extract is completely harmless to the animal and has no withdrawal period.

Meadow Zinc + Flyguard offers you the following advantages this spring and summer: Flyguard - to reduce fly problems and increase performance. Zinc Methionine - to reduce foot problems by hardening the hoof. Sulphur - has
shown to reduce orfe problems. Iodine - very high Iodine level which not only promotes growth but acts as a natural antiseptic. Chelated Trace Elements - including high Vitamin E & selenium essential for good performance. Correct
Mineral Balance - for maximum growth rates, performance and fertility at grass.

Feeding Instructions:  Intakes are approximately 100-120gms per head per day
Supplied As: 25kg Tubs.

Wormer Tub

Wormer Tub has been formulated to not only provide the correct mineral balance required by grazing livestock but also supplies a powerful worming agent (Panacure) to improve livestock performance at grass.

Wormer Tub offers several real advantages:

  • Panacure Wormer Reduces worm burden at grass for
    improved performance. Correct Mineral balance for maximum growth rates, fertility and condition.
  • The need to worm livestock as frequently is reduced,
    saving both labour and costs.
  • Chelated Trace Elements - Chelated Protected Zinc has shown to benefit the foot problems of sheep and cattle by hardening the hoof, and also improve fleece and skin condition. It has also shown to help clear orfe in lambs.

Wormer Tubnot only offers a proven first rate balanced Mineral/vitamin package but also a unique labour saving worming product, to help get the best from your livestock over the summer months.

Feeding Instructions:  Intakes are approximately 100-120gms per head per day
Supplied As: 25kg Tubs.

Protein Energy Tub

Formulated to help balance rough grazing or diets where roughage is being fed. This balanced mineral protein energy tub is suitable for most types of stock. Hi pro soya and urea have been added to increase protein and help break down any
fibrous roughage and in turn aid digestion.

It is fully balanced with chelated trace elements & vitamins to
help improve performance.

Feeding Instructions:  Feed tubs free access at pasture or in doors place containers
where stock congregate on a regular basis.
Supplied As: 25kg Tubs.


Energy Max

Energy Max is suitable for most types of stock. Hi Pro soya and urea have been added to increase protein, break down fibrous roughage and aid digestion. It is fully balanced with minerals, vitamins and chelated trace elements to improve performance. High Vitamin A, E & Selenium levels complete this excellent product.

Feeding Instructions: 

Feed free access, place tubs where stock congregate i.e. near water troughs.

 

Supplied As:

25kg Tubs.


Zinc Grazing Tub

Zinc Grazing Bucket/Tub has been formulated as a perfect all round choice for both cattle and sheep. Good Calcium levels ensure maximum bone growth and production.  Best quality magnesium has been added to guard against possible deficiency problems, along with phosphorus to aid fertility and growth rates.  The inclusion of high Zinc, Vitamin and trace element levels makes Grazing Bucket/Tubs a great all round mineral supplement choice.

Feeding Instructions: 

Feed tubs free access at pasture or in doors place containers
where stock congregate on a regular basis.

 

Supplied As:

25kg Tubs


Energy Lix Tub

Formulated to supply both energy and protein, Energy Lix are the perfect choice where a boost in energy is required in both cattle and sheep, especially if roughage may be lacking in quality. 23% sucrose along with 9% protected fat supply highly available energy in an easy to feed form. Energy Lix also contain a full balance of minerals and vitamins.

Feeding Instructions: 

Feed tubs free access at pasture or in doors place containers
where stock congregate on a regular basis.

 

Supplied As:

25kg Tubs


Suckler Tub + B-Max

Suckler Tub has been blended with both high levels of Magnesium and Phosphorus making it the perfect choice for both spring and autumn calving where both fertility and Magnesium deficiencies are a concern. High levels of protected Copper, Selenium & Iodine make this product the perfect choice for any suckler herd. The high Iodine level included will guard against deficiencies which can lead to still births and ‘sleepy calves,’ calves slow to suckle at birth. Suckler Tub can also be fed to young stock ensuring good bone growth, health and performance. Suckler Tub also has the added advantages of including Biosprint Live Yeast for improved feed conversion and reduced stress at calving. Dextrose and protected fat are also added to improve energy, vital at calving or any stressful time.

 

Feeding Instructions: 

Feed tubs free access at pasture or in doors place containers
where stock congregate on a regular basis.

 

Supplied As:

25kg Tubs


Suckler Tub + Flyguard

As above but contains Flyguard, a natural product which absorbs into the animals bloodstream, making it unpalatable fo flies. No withdrawal period.

Feeding Instructions: 

Feed tubs free access at pasture or in doors place containers
where stock congregate on a regular basis.

 


Zinc Grazing Tub

Grazing Tub has been formulated as a perfect all round choice for both cattle and
sheep. Good Calcium levels ensure maximum bone growth and production. Best
quality magnesium has been added to guard against possible deficiency problems,
along with phosphorus to aid fertility and growth rates. The inclusion of high Zinc,
Vitamin and trace element levels makes Grazing Bucket/Tubs a great all round
mineral supplement choicet here .....

Feeding Instructions:

Feed free access, place tubs where stock congregate i.e. near water troughs.

Supplied As:

25kg Tubs.


 

Energy Lix Tub

Formulated to supply both energy and protein, Energy Lix are the perfect choice
where a boost in energy is required in both cattle and sheep, especially if roughage may be lacking in quality. 23% sucrose along with 9% protected fat supply highly available energy in an easy to feed form. Energy Lix also contain a full balance of minerals and vitamins.

Feeding Instructions:

Feed free access, place tubs where stock congregate i.e. near water troughs.

Supplied As:

25kg Tubs.

 News & Offers

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 Testimonials

Marr and Macgregor are proud to supply Myton Hall Farm, owned by Sir Ken Morrison of Morrison’s supermarkets.

Brian Swinbank, Farm manager has been using Marr and Macgregor products for over 10 years and one of his lambs has been awarded the coveted Show Champion prize at the Great Yorkshire Show. The lamb went on sale at Morrison’s Supermarket in Boroughbridge and sold out almost immediately. Mr Swinbank is delighted at the win and says “Marr and Macgregor products are such excellent quality I would recommend them to anyone. We trust Marr and Macgregor as their products always produce excellent results, hence the win at the Yorkshire Show!”