— i63 — 

 The Results. 



The period of feeding extended from June 8th to Sept. 2ist, 

 1889, or fifteen weeks. For convenience of tabulation and refer- 

 ence the time is divided into periods of four weeks each, except 

 the last and the average of each period given in bold faced type. 



In the colunni of yield is given the average number of pounds 

 per cow per day for the whole week ending on the date given, ex- 

 cept in the ca.se of the yield given at the beginning of the experi- 

 ment, which represents the average yield per cow per day for the 

 whole month of May and the first eight days of June. 



In the columns of "total solids" and "fats" are given the 

 average analyses for the last three days of the week ending on the 

 date given, except on a few occasions when a sample was lost and 

 the average is then for two days only. 



TABLE I. 



Lot I. 



Pasture only. 



Lot II. 

 Pasture and Grain. 



Yield of 



Milk. Av. 



lbs. per 



cow per 

 day for 

 who'e 

 week. 



Per cent. 



Total 



solids. Av. 



of last 3 



days of 



week. 



At the beginning, June 8 20.60 | 13-95 



Week ending June 15 . 



" " June 22 . 



" " June 29 . 



" July 6 . 



19.17 

 19.19 



19-95 

 19.90 



1 3- 98 

 13-14 

 12.62 



13-42 



Average ist Period 



19 55 I 13 gfe 



Per ct 



Fat. 



Av. of 



last 3 



days of 



/eek. 



Yield of 



Milk. Av. 



lbs. per 



cow per 



day for 



wlii'Ie 



week. 



4 19 20.55 



4-13 



3-99 

 4.08 



3-91 



403 



18.75 

 17.62 

 17.17 

 16.66 



Per cent. 



Total 



solids. Av. 



of last 3 



days of 



week. 



Per ct. 

 Fat. 

 Av. of 

 last 3 

 days of 

 week, 



13.82 I 4.18 



13-78 



13-39 

 12.88 



13-70 



X7 58 ' 13 44 4 39 



4-36 

 4.41 

 4-38 

 4-39 



Week ending July 13 . ; 19.25 



" " July 20 . \ 19.32 



" July 27 . ; 18.64 



" August 31 17.95 



13.21 



13-79 

 13-78 

 13.48 



4-30 

 4-44 

 4-41 



4-37 



Average 2d Period 



1879 13 57 A 38! 



17-52 

 18.21 

 16.64 

 16. 1 1 



17 12 



13-75 

 14.02 



13-93 

 13-53 



X38X 



4-73 

 4.84 

 4.82 

 4.82 



480 



Week ending August lo! 1^.29 



" " August I7j 18.07 



" " August 24; 17.54 



" " August 31^ 18.05 



Average 3d Period 



17.99 



13-59 

 13-75 

 13-43 

 13-59 



13 59 4 40 



4.09 

 4.41 

 4-48 

 4.61 



16.29 

 14.84 

 14.00 

 14.64 



1494 



13-98 

 14.07 



13-82 

 13-79 



1392 



5-12 

 5.18 

 5-72 

 5-65 



5AA 



Week ending Sept. 7 . 

 " Sept. 14 . 

 " Sept. 21 . 



Average 4th Period 



13.61 



13-31 

 13.12 



1335 



5-77 

 4.28 

 4.61 



4 95 



