Definition of Feed ratio

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Feed ratio

The term 'Feed ratio ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' The relationship of the cost of feeding animals to their market weight, expressed as a ratio to the sale price of animals, such as the hog/corn ratio. This serves as an indicator of the profit margin or lack of profit in feeding animals to market weight'.

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