Cryptic crossword clue
Cattle food from trough changing hands 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MANGEL

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What does MANGEL mean?

MANGEL noun
  1. The sugar beet, which can be refined to equal cane sugar in all manners save for botanical origin.
  2. A mangelwurzel, a plant of the beet family raised as cattle feed.

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