Essential Minerals for Healthy Livestock
Livestock require more than salt alone to maintain optimum health. The Ranch House Trace Mineral Block with Iodine provides sodium chloride along with important trace minerals and iodine that help support metabolism, immune function, reproduction, growth, and overall animal performance. Offering the block free-choice allows livestock to regulate their own intake while helping fill mineral deficiencies commonly found in pasture and forage.
Ideal for:
- Beef cattle
- Dairy cattle
- Horses
- Cow-calf operations
- Growing livestock
- Pasture livestock
Supporting Healthy Metabolism & Performance
Iodine is an essential trace mineral that plays an important role in thyroid hormone production, helping regulate metabolism, growth, reproduction, and normal development. Combined with essential trace minerals, this mineral block helps support healthy livestock year-round while complementing forage-based diets.
Benefits
- Supports thyroid function
- Encourages healthy growth
- Promotes reproductive performance
- Supports immune health
- Helps maintain hydration
- Weather-resistant for outdoor feeding
Why Choose Ranch House Trace Mineral Block with Iodine?
Essential Salt Supplement
Provides sodium and chloride to help maintain hydration and electrolyte balance.
Added Iodine
Supports normal thyroid function, metabolism, and overall animal performance.
Fortified with Trace Minerals
Contains essential minerals that support growth, immune function, and reproduction.
Weather Resistant
Compressed block stands up well to outdoor feeding conditions.
Encourages Water Consumption
Free-choice salt naturally encourages livestock to consume adequate amounts of water.
Long-Lasting Mineral Supplement
Ideal for pasture, ranch, and grazing operations.
Excellent Choice For
- Cow-calf operations
- Beef cattle
- Dairy cattle
- Horses
- Grazing livestock
- Ranches
- Pasture operations
The Ranch House Trace Mineral Block with Iodine provides livestock with essential sodium chloride along with a balanced blend of trace minerals and added iodine to help support healthy metabolism, immune function, reproduction, and overall herd performance. Iodine is especially important for proper thyroid function, while copper, zinc, manganese, selenium, cobalt, and iron help maintain normal growth, muscle function, hoof integrity, and reproductive health. Designed for free-choice feeding, this durable mineral block helps fill nutritional gaps often found in forage-based diets.
Guaranteed Analysis*
- Calcium (Min.): 1.80%
- Calcium (Max.): 2.80%
- Salt (NaCl) (Min.): 90.00%
- Salt (NaCl) (Max.): 95.00%
- Sulfur (Min.): 1.00%
- Cobalt (Min.): 25 ppm
- Copper (Min.): 150 ppm
- Iodine (Min.): 120 ppm
- Iron (Min.): 1,500 ppm
- Manganese (Min.): 3,000 ppm
- Selenium (Min.): 10 ppm
- Zinc (Min.): 2,500 ppm
*Verify guaranteed analysis with the current Ranch House product tag, as formulations may vary by product and region.
The Ranch House Trace Mineral Block with Iodine is designed for free-choice feeding.
Recommended Feeding
- Place blocks near a dependable water source.
- Allow livestock continuous free-choice access.
- Replace blocks as needed.
- Keep mineral available throughout the year.
- Always provide quality forage and fresh, clean water.
- If additional mineral supplementation is provided, consult your nutritionist to avoid excessive mineral intake.
What is a Trace Mineral Block with Iodine?
It is a free-choice mineral supplement that provides livestock with salt, essential trace minerals, and additional iodine to support overall health and metabolic function.
Why is iodine important?
Iodine is necessary for normal thyroid hormone production, which helps regulate metabolism, growth, reproduction, and energy utilization.
What animals can use this mineral block?
It is commonly used for cattle, horses, and other livestock. Because formulations containing added copper may not be appropriate for sheep, always follow the product label.
How should this block be fed?
Offer the block free-choice near a clean water source and keep it available year-round as part of a complete nutrition program.
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