54 



Table 5. — Rations actually fed to horses and digestible nutrients and energy in rations 

 calculated to basis of 1 ,000 pounds live weigltt — Continued. 



HORSES WITH MODER- 

 ATE WORK— cont'd. 



Farm horses— ooiit'd. 

 Utah Station 



Do. 



Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 



Virginia Station. . 



Do 



Averaj?e 



(Jeneral avtrjifre 

 for moderate 

 work. 



Farm mules, Virginia 

 Station. 



Do. 

 Do. 



o 



43 



'3 



Rations 

 actually fed. 



Lbs. : 



i 



1,370 

 1,325 

 1,420 

 1,400 

 1,400 



1, 120 



1,230 



1,235 

 1,385 

 1,385 

 1,420 



1,460 

 1,155 



}l,310 

 1,190 

 1.020 



Pounds. 



Alfalfa hay, 



25. 

 Bran and 



shorts (1:1), 



10. 

 Timothy hay, 



22.8. 

 Bran and 



shorts (1:1), 



10. 

 Timothy hav, 



23.5. 

 Bran and 



shorts (1:1), 



12.2. 

 Alfalfa hav, 



24.5. 

 Bran and 



shorts (1:1), 



12.2. 

 Alfalfa hav, 



25. 

 • Bran an d 



shorts (1:1), 



14.6. 

 Alfalfa hav, 



16. 

 Bran and 



shorts (1:1), 



12.6. 

 Timothy hav, 



13.7. 



Oats, 12 



Alfalfa hay, 



14.7. 



Oats, 11.5 



Alfalfa hay, 



19.7. 

 Alfalfa hav, 



19.9. 

 Alfalfa hay, 



32.6. 



Hay, 19.3 



Corn, 11.3 



Corn silage, 



23.1. 



Hay, 16 



Corn, 14.1 



Hay, 15.2 



Corn, 10.5 



Corn silage, 

 10.5. 



Hay, 14.6 



Corn, 9,2 



(Hay, 9.8 



JCorn, 6.1 



ICorn silage, 

 I 12.2. 



Nutrients in ration per 

 1,000 pounds live 

 weight. 





Lbs. I Lbs. 



3. 72 0. 71 



2.17 



2.28 



3.82 



!■ 4.14 



3.75 



1.81 



2.80 

 2.04 

 2.06 

 3.28 



1.95 

 10 



}^- 



2.46 

 2.38 



1.70 

 1.54 

 1.46 



.75 



.78 

 .76 

 .83 



.79 



.76 



.72 

 .31 

 .32 

 .51 



.92 

 1.00 



.75 



.82 

 .72 

 .69 



a; g 

 o « 





Lbs. 

 U.H3 



11.93 



12.20 



12.29 



13.39 



12. 32 



10.84 



10. 65 

 6.07 

 6.14 

 9.80 



13.70 

 14.73 



11.92 

 11. »9 



12. 00 

 10.86 

 10.29 



IM. 



5.16 



5.61 



5.51 



Digestible nutrients 

 in ration per 1,000 

 pounds live weight. 



a 

 '3 



o 



u 



Lbs. 



2.81 



1.11 



1.23 



5.09 2.89 



5. 32 3. 14 



3. 96 2. 86 



4. 1.5 1. 06 



4.66 

 3. .56 

 3.59 

 5.74 



4.92 



4.28 



4.05 

 4.08 



4.00 

 3.70 

 3.61 



2. 15 

 1.52 

 1.54 

 2.45 



.81 

 .92 



1.67 

 1,49 



.72 

 .62 

 .61 





Lbs. 



0.29 



50-3 

 O X 

 n 0) 



Lbs. 



8.27 



. 42 G. 56 



.44 



.31 



6.82 



8.58 



38 9. 36 



.38 



8.60 



. 48 6. 79 



.38 

 .06 

 .06 

 .10 



7.79 

 4.26 

 4.31 



6.88 



.49 9. IS 



.48 



.40 

 .42 



.42 

 .34 

 .36 



10.44 



8.0!) 

 8.09 



S. 22 

 7.34 

 6.96 



a; 

 tn 



■V 

 3 



B'B 



a 



Lbs. Calo- 

 ries. 



1.96 

 2.31 

 2.25 

 1.91 

 1.99 



1.45 



1. 65 



1.42 

 1.39 

 1.40 

 2.24 



2.25 

 1.71 



1.62 

 \.6S 



1.75 

 1.50 

 1.65 



25, 480 

 20, 345 

 21,015 

 26, 616 

 28, 665 



25, 616 



li>, 700 



22, 716 

 16,435 

 13, 740 

 21, 940 



24,816 

 26,335 



22,760 

 22,710 



21, 656 

 19,030 

 18, 670 



