82 EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 



2 GEORGE V., A. 1912 

 EXPENDITURE — VALUE OF FOOD CONSUMED. 



Meal, grain, etc. (market price) $ 5,366 18 



Hay at $7 per ton 1,286 04 



Roots, ensilage, green feed at $2 per ton 1,911 90 



Whole milk, 23,600 lbs. at $1 per 100 lbs 236 00 



Skim milk, 243,000 lbs. at 20 cents per 100 lbs 486 00 



Straw, 165 tons at $5 per ton 825 00 



Total $10,111 12 



Cost of labour in connection with care of horses, cattle, sheep and swine: — 



Herdsman $ 720 00 



One man 600 00 



Four men at $528 2,112 00 



One man 500 00 



Extra help, teaming, etc 246 00 



$ 4,178 20 



Total expenditure 14,289 32 



Balance 5,364 12 



Less cost of new stock purchased, 1910-11 735 00 



Net balance. ., $ 4,629 12 



SUMMARY OF FARMING AND LIVE STOCK OPERATIONS ON 200-ACRE FARM, 1910. 



Returns. 



Total value of returns from fields $ 5,761 28 



Total value of returns from live stock 19,653 44 



Total returns $25,414 72 



Expenditure. 



Total cost of field operations $ 2,806 75 



Total cost of live stock operations 14,289 32 



Expended, buying stock 735 00 



Total expenditure $17,S31 07 



Balance 7,583 65 



