OptiMag™ Series
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OptiMag is a calcium and magnesium livestock feed ingredient, formulated from naturally-mined dolomitic limestone. As a preferred source of both calcium and magnesium, using OptiMag can create additional ration space. This supplement is nutritionist-preferred to alternate magnesium sources for its solubility, consistency and effectiveness in managing rumen digestion and long-term production.
Calcium Magnesium Carbonate - CaMg(CO3)2
Livestock, including dairy and beef cows, swine and goats.
Natural magnesium supplement with high solubility and added Calcium nutritional benefit
Livestock Feed Supplement
| OptiMag™ | OptiMag™ 600 | |
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Bulk: 510 50 # Bag: 512 Tote: 509 |
Bulk: 500 |
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Guaranteed Chemical Analysis
| Chemical Compound | % of Product | |
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| Elemental Calcium - Ca | 20.0 | |
| Elemental Calcium - Ca | 24.0 | |
| Elemental Magnesium - Mg | 12.0 |
How is Magnesium Formulated For Healthy Ruminant Digestion?
As a source of both calcium and magnesium, OptiMag naturally promotes healthy rumen digestion as a pH neutralizer, along with the essential benefits of both minerals. Available to feed producers in the Midwest, OptiMag provides a superior blending experience when compared with competitive products.
Typical Particle Size Distribution
| U.S. Mesh Screen | % Retained | % Passed |
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| 12 | 1 | 99 |
| 20 | 43 | 56 |
| 40 | 26 | 30 |
| 60 | 10 | 20 |
| 100 | 8 | 12 |
| 200 | 8 | 4 |
| Pan | 4 | 0 |
Typical Particle Size Distribution
| U.S. Mesh Screen | % Retained | % Passed |
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| 12 | 0.04 | 99.96 |
| 20 | 0.29 | 99.67 |
| 40 | 1.47 | 98.2 |
| 60 | 6.78 | 91.42 |
| 100 | 13.5 | 77.92 |
| 200 | 34 | 43.92 |
| Pan | 46.1 | 0 |
Magnesium Supplement for Livestock
OptiMag has a lower feed rate compared to conventional calcium and magnesium supplements. To offer a high-magnesium mineral for cattle, poultry and swine, GLC manufactures a consistent particle size for increased solubility and even mixing. OptiMag is produced in a locally sourced, safe feed/safe food-certified facility to ensure maximum bioavailability for rumen digestion and long-term production.
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