990 



EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 



5 GEORGE v., A. 1915 



Table ICo. 5. — Giving a few particulars as to the size of machine used, together with, 

 the cost, the amount of oil used and average cost per chick hatched. 



Capacity of machine -Eggs . 



Cost of machine $ 



Average quarts oil for 21 days qts. 



Average cost i>er 21 days, oil 30 cents per gal cts 



Average oil cost per chick hatched cts. 



.Average cost per chick, calculating 10 per cent cost of 



machine cts. 



Average total cost per chick cts. 



Prairie 



State. 



130 

 30 

 11 5 



86 25 

 2-2 



8 



Jubilee. 



100 

 25- 



12 125 

 90- 

 1-8 



1-2 



Tamlin 

 Nonpareil. 



100 

 35- 

 8 5 

 6375 

 11 



1 



Cyphers. 



350 



52- 



17-43 

 13000 



'7 



•9 

 1-64 



Note. — It will be noticed that the large machine hatched with less e.xpense per- 



chick than did the small machines, 

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AcASsia. 



