A 140-day feeding trial was conducted to sprouted wheat for nonsprouted wheat in the evaluate the nutritive value of wheat contain-diet had no efiect on circass weight, grade, ing -60vo sprouted kernels. Groups of 10 cutability, loin eye area, marblinc;fai ;over; yearling steers were fed, a 60Vo wheat diet. kidney iat, or ihcidence of absdessed liver. The wheat fraction of the diet consisted of Feed consumption was not noticeably affected all_n-onsprouted wheat, 1,/3-sprouted wheat by sprouted-wheat. Digestibility data were and' 2/3 nonsprouted wheat,2/3 sprouted and obtained for normal wfieat and wheat ion-_1/3 nonsprouted wheat, or all sprouted wheat. taining 6OVo sprouted kernels. Results are Wheat containing,6oVo sprouted kernels had discussed with rEspect to application in deterthe same feed value as normal wheat when mining the market valu-d of comparable measured by weight gain. Substitution of sprouted wheat.
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