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Exclusive to PGG Wrightson, MaxCare Ultimate is formulated to support calves in achieving maximum growth rates, delivering the highest nutrient density calf milk replacer on the New Zealand market.
Online orders can be delivered straight to your farm, orchard, lifestyle block or residential house across New Zealand. Note that at this stage, we do not offer international deliveries or deliveries to the Chatham Islands, Great Barrier Island, Stewart Island or Waiheke Island.
All orders that can fit into one standard courier parcel that is 25kg or less and 0.125mᶟ.
$9.00
All orders that can fit into two to three standard courier parcels that equal less than 50kg in total.
$15.00
All orders that are 50 to 100kg and cannot fit into less than three standard courier parcels.
$50.00
All orders that are more than 100kg in total and cannot fit into less than three standard courier parcels.
$100.00
Exclusions apply. Read the full delivery policy here.
Easy Returns
Products ordered online can be returned within 30 working days of taking delivery of the products, provided they meet our return conditions. The goods can be either refunded, replaced or exchanged.
There are three effortless ways to process a return:
Processing a return online: Sign into your PGG Wrightson Web Account and look for "Returns" on your left menu and follow the steps.
Returning a product in store: Head into your local PGG Wrightson store with your packaged product and your online order reference (in print or electronic version).
Contacting our customer service team: Ring 0800 10 22 76 and our customer service team will take you through the steps to return the product to us.
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Betaine aids calf hydration and improves digestion and disease resistance
Host-specific probiotics: A high concentration of rumen specific bacteria enhances microbial populations which aids digestion
Organic and inorganic acids facilitate conditions in the calf's stomach that helps prevent the growth of bacterial pathogens, helping protect animal health
Specific amino acids help calves optimise their growth
Blend of organic and inorganic minerals help calves reach optimal growth
Bovatex, betaine, host-specific probiotics, acidifiers, amino acids, vitamins and minerals
Pack Size
20 kg
Feeding rates
Day 1: Minimum of 4 L best quality colostrum (ideally 22% Brix) as soon as possible after birth. Day 2 to 7: 130^g/L: 1.5 to 2.5 L per feed, max of 5 L/day. Day 8 to 21: 130g/L: 2.5 to 3 L per feed, max 6 L/day. Day 22 to 49: 130g/L: 3 to 3.5 L per feed, max 7 L/day. Day 50: weaning 130g/L: taper volume by 0.5 L/day depending on calf starter consumption
How to prepare
Add MaxCare Ultimate CMR to half the required volume of fresh, clean water at 38 to 40°C. Mix until fully dissolved. Add water to the required volume. Example: If mixing 2 L, add 1 L of water into a mixing container, add 250 g of MaxCare CMR, mix until dissolved, then add water to make up to 2 L in total
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Promotion conditions
Valid from 1 July 2025 to 30 September 2025 unless specified otherwise or extended (but not before 7.30am on the first, or after 5pm on the last, day of that period) or while stocks last. May not be available in all stores but may be ordered on request. Prices include GST and are subject to change. PGG Wrightson promotions do not apply to quotes or bulk rates unless otherwise stated.
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