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Steer weights, growth rates, diet dry matter intakes, and gain efficiencies in Grow trial

	Corn silage	Conventional stover	Single-pass bale	SEM	P-value
Initial, kg per steer	402^a^,^b	398^b	404^a	1.9	0.03
Final, kg per steer	509^a	489^b	500^a	4.0	<0.01
DMI, kg per steer per d	9.97^a	9.82^a	9.63^b	0.08	<0.01
Gain, kg per steer per d	1.27^a	1.08^b	1.14^b	0.05	0.02
Gain/DMI	0.128^a	0.111^b	0.119^a^,^b	0.005	0.04

	Corn silage	Conventional stover	Single-pass bale	SEM	P-value
Initial, kg per steer	402^a^,^b	398^b	404^a	1.9	0.03
Final, kg per steer	509^a	489^b	500^a	4.0	<0.01
DMI, kg per steer per d	9.97^a	9.82^a	9.63^b	0.08	<0.01
Gain, kg per steer per d	1.27^a	1.08^b	1.14^b	0.05	0.02
Gain/DMI	0.128^a	0.111^b	0.119^a^,^b	0.005	0.04

Means in a row without common superscripts differ at P ≤ 0.05.

Table 9.

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Steer weights, growth rates, diet dry matter intakes, and gain efficiencies in Grow trial

	Corn silage	Conventional stover	Single-pass bale	SEM	P-value
Initial, kg per steer	402^a^,^b	398^b	404^a	1.9	0.03
Final, kg per steer	509^a	489^b	500^a	4.0	<0.01
DMI, kg per steer per d	9.97^a	9.82^a	9.63^b	0.08	<0.01
Gain, kg per steer per d	1.27^a	1.08^b	1.14^b	0.05	0.02
Gain/DMI	0.128^a	0.111^b	0.119^a^,^b	0.005	0.04

	Corn silage	Conventional stover	Single-pass bale	SEM	P-value
Initial, kg per steer	402^a^,^b	398^b	404^a	1.9	0.03
Final, kg per steer	509^a	489^b	500^a	4.0	<0.01
DMI, kg per steer per d	9.97^a	9.82^a	9.63^b	0.08	<0.01
Gain, kg per steer per d	1.27^a	1.08^b	1.14^b	0.05	0.02
Gain/DMI	0.128^a	0.111^b	0.119^a^,^b	0.005	0.04

Means in a row without common superscripts differ at P ≤ 0.05.