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as they became accustomed to it the amount was gradually 

 increased. The following tables will show that the concen- 

 trates were fed sparingly all through the tests. 



The following table (table 7), shows the total amount 

 of concentrates fed each steer for each year, the average 

 daily feed, and the amount of concentrates required to make 

 one hundred pounds of gain : 



Table 7. Feeds Consumed 1908— (112 days). 



1909— (154 days) 



Steer of Lot B. — End of summer 1908. Feed, cottonseed cake 

 and pastiire. 



