In a feeding Irial on Marwari Sheep fed on oat (Avena sativa, Kent varieey) fodder, the DM intake was 72.27 ± 2.45 g/kg W0.75 and the balances of N, Ca and P were positive. The DCP and TDN contents in oat fodder were 6.82 and 68.30 per cent on DM basis.