PROFITS OF PRIVATE DAIR'JINa. 147 



Statement of E. A. Cox, Norway, from Jamiary 1st to November 



1st, 75.92— Six Cows. 



Cii. 

 Butter sold $255 00 



Calves sold 25 00 



Calves on hand 8 00 



Skimmed milk, at |c per quart 39 24 



327 24 

 Dr. 

 9 tons hay at $12 per ton $108 00 



Grain from Januarj- 1st to June 1st, 10c per day. . 90 60 



Pasturing G cows, at $5 30 00 



Feed from September 1st to November 1st, at $4 



per week 34 00 



262 60 



This leaves a balance of $64.64 for profit of 6 cows. Average 

 price received for butter, 26 cents. This does not include butter 

 and milk used in family-. 



Statement of H. C. Oxnard, Norway. 



Dair}' consisted of 5 cows. Account commenced Januarj' 1, 1882, 

 and ended November 1. 



Cr. 



Amount of butter made, 867 lbs., at 26c $225 42 



Pork made from skimmed milk, 400 lbs 36 00 



Two calves raised -20 00 



281 42 

 Dr. 



Grain fed from January- 1 to June 1 $75 50 



Hay, 1\ tons, at $10 75 00 



Pasturing 5 cows, at $5 25 00 



175 50 

 A profit of $105.92. 



