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Table XII. 



Pen No. 3 contained 5 swine, crossbred by Berkshire sire and Improved Large 



Yorkshire dam. 



Table XIII. 



Pen No. 4 contained 5 swine, crossbred by Improved Large Yorkshire sire and Berk- 

 shire dam. 



Live weight 



Increase in weight 



Feed consumed 



do per lb. of increase in 

 live weight 



Aug. 23. 



Lbs. 

 210 



Sept. 20. 



Lbs 



281 



71 



210 



2-95 



Oct, 18. 



Lbs. 



345 



64 

 206 



3-21 



Nov. 15. 



Lbs. 



394 



49 

 200 



4-08 



Dec. 6. 



Totals. 



Lbs. 



430 



36 



181 



502 



Lbs. 



220 

 797 



3-62 



Table XIV. 



Pen No. 5 contained 5 swine, crossbred by Essex sire and Improved Large Yorkshire 

 dam. 



Table XV. 



Pen No. 6 contained 5 swine, crossbred by Essex sire and Improved Large Yorkshire 

 dam. 



