80 EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 



7-8 EDWARD VII., A. 1908 



Lot E.—Fcd on Ileal 



Meal mixture, barley 500 lbs., oats 200 lbs., shorts 500 lbs., gluten 200 lbs. Mix- 

 tare cost $1 per 100 lbs. 



Number of pigs in lot 4 



"Weight to enter, Jan. 1 270 lbs. 



Average weight 67^ " 



Weight, March 26 431 " 



Average weip:ht, March 26 ' . . 107| " 



Days on feed 85 days. 



Gain made by lot in 85 days 161 lbs. 



Gain made per pig in 85 days 42i " 



Daily rate of gain per pig 0-50 " 



Meal consumed by lot in 85 days 1,133 " 



Value of food consumed $ 11 33 



Cost to produce 100 lbs. live weight 7 03 



INVENTORIES. 



The changing of the dates of the beginning and ending of the fiscal year neces- 

 sitated the changing of the year dates in all live stock record and feeding work, it is 

 not therefore possible to give the inventories for the date 12 months previous to the 

 date of inventories this year, April 1, 1907. 



Inventories of live stock and feed on hand April 1, 1907, follow: — 



LIVE STOCK. 



AriuL 1, 1007. 



Number 



on 



li;»rid. 



Value. 



Horses 



Cattle- 

 Shorthorns : — 



jNlales, 3 ; females, 15. . . 

 Guernseys : — 



Males, 4 ; females, 13. . . 

 Ayrshires : — 



INIales, 1 ; females, 17 . . 

 Canadians : — 



Males, 3 ; females, 15 . . . 

 Grades : — 



females, 10. 



Steers 



Sheep — 



Shropshires : — 



Males, 3 ; females, 13 



Leicesters : — 



Males, 3 ; females, G 



Swine — 



Yorkshires : — 



Males, 4 ; females, 37 ; young stock, 101 

 Berksliires : — 



MrJes, 2 ; females, 9 ; young stock, 20 . . 

 Tarn worths : — 



Males, 4 ; females, 8 ; young stock, 21 . . . 

 Grades :— 



Feeding stock 



Total 



19 



IS 

 17 

 18 

 18 

 10 

 33 



16 

 10 



142 

 31 

 33 

 14 



338 



3,0oo CO 



4,005 00 

 2, ICO 00 

 2,105 00 

 1,540 00 

 720 00 

 1,502 40 



300 00 

 190 00 



1,5GS 00 



420 00 



303 00 



56 00 



18,974 40 



