Dried Distillers Grain

A principal co-product of the ethanol production process are distillers’ grains which is the product remaining after the ethanol is removed from the fermented corn mash. Distiller's grains are the non-fermentable components of the corn and are rich in cereal proteins, fat (energy), making it a high-protein, high-energy animal feed supplement marketed to the dairy, beef, swine & poultry industries. Dried Distillers grains (DDG) is made by drying wet distillers’ grains through a dryer to remove most of the moisture. DDG's are free-flowing granular product that is yellow/tan in color with a uniform moisture of 8-12% and has a long storage life. Distillers grains has a long history of being recognized as a highly nutritious animal feed ingredient. Its outstanding features are:

  • Higher Protein & Nutrient Quality
  • Concentrated Fat & Energy Levels
  • Highly Digestible
  • Easy to ration for better feed intakes
  • More total phosphorus with less environmental impact

DDG Spec

Dried Distillers Grains
with Solubles Analysis
Modified Wet Distillers Grains
with Solubles Analysis
BULK NET WEIGHT SHOWN ON SCALE TICKET BULK NET WEIGHT SHOWN ON SCALE TICKET
Guaranteed Analysis Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein Min 25% Min 13.5%
Crude Fat Min 3.5% Min 3.5%
Crude Fiber Max 9.5% Max 4%
Ash Max 6.0% Max 3.25%
Sulfur Max 1.0% Max .55%
Moisture Max 12.5% Max 55%
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