DuMOR Chick Starter/Grower 20% Feed, 50 lb vs Tarter 10 ft. Heavy Duty Corral Panel, 6 Rail
What separates them
These two differ on 1 recorded specification. The Tarter 10 ft. Heavy Duty Corral Panel, 6 Rail is $90.00 dearer. They are different kinds of product — chick starter feed against corral panel — so read the table as two spec sheets rather than a like-for-like.
DuMOR Chick Starter/Grower 20% Feed, 50 lb vs Tarter 10 ft. Heavy Duty Corral Panel, 6 Rail
DuMOR
DuMOR Chick Starter/Grower 20% Feed, 50 lb
$19.99
20 per cent protein and about 1 per cent calcium is the opposite specification to layer feed, and the low calcium is the important half -- growing birds cannot excrete the excess a layer ration carries.
Full details →Tarter
Tarter 10 ft. Heavy Duty Corral Panel, 6 Rail
$109.99
Six rails at 60 inches high is a cattle specification -- a four-rail panel is for horses, and using the wrong one is how calves get through a fence.
Full details →Who the DuMOR Chick Starter/Grower 20% Feed, 50 lb is for
Buy it if: Chicks and growing pullets from hatch to about 18 weeks.
Avoid it if: Laying hens, who need the calcium this deliberately withholds.
Who the Tarter 10 ft. Heavy Duty Corral Panel, 6 Rail is for
Buy it if: Temporary and permanent cattle pens where panels can be reconfigured.
Avoid it if: Bulls and heavy stock, which need 16 or 14-gauge panels.
Specifications, side by side
1 of 19 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | DuMOR Chick Starter/Grower 20% Feed, 50 lb | Tarter 10 ft. Heavy Duty Corral Panel, 6 Rail |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $19.99 | $109.99 |
| Warranty | Manufacturer feed guarantee | 1-year limited warranty |
| Bag weight | 50 lb | not published |
| Calcium | 0.8 to 1.3 per cent | not published |
| Connection type | not published | Pin and loop |
| Crude fat | 3.0 per cent minimum | not published |
| Crude fiber | 5.0 per cent maximum | not published |
| Crude protein | 20.0 per cent minimum | not published |
| Finish | not published | Powder coat over galvanised |
| Form | Crumbles | not published |
| Medication | Unmedicated | not published |
| Panel height | not published | 60 in |
| Panel length | not published | 10 ft |
| Panel weight | not published | About 68 lb |
| Rail count | not published | 6 |
| Shelf life | About 6 months from milling | not published |
| Target animal | Chicks and pullets to about 18 weeks | not published |
| Target livestock | not published | Cattle including calves |
| Tube diameter | not published | 1-5/8 in |
| Tube gauge | not published | 20 gauge |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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