What is the average daily weight gain of meat pigs at different growth stages
Average daily weight gain of meat pigs at each stage
The period from 70 to 180 days of age is the fastest growth period for meat pigs, and it is the most critical period for weight gain in meat pigs, with an average daily weight gain of 700 to 750 grams that needs to be maintained. At the 25 to 60 kg body weight stage, the daily weight gain should be 600 to 700 grams, and at the 60 to 100 kg stage, it should be 800 to 900 grams. That is, from the growing stage to the body weight at the optimal slaughter for market, this stage accounts for 68.47% of the total feed consumption in pig farming, and it is also an important period for pig farmers to obtain the final level of economic benefit.