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Bulletin 269. 



indicates that that particular calf is a grade of the breed named. Under 

 sex, " H " stands for heifer and " B " for bull calf. 



Table I. Detailed Statistics of Calves, 1907-1908 

 Lot A. Fed skimmed milk, hay and grain 



Lot B. Fed Schumacher Calf Food, hay and grain 



6 

 8 



9 

 10 

 II 



13 



Oct. 

 Oct. 

 Oct. 

 Oct. 



Oct. 

 Nov. 



Lot C. Fed Lactina Suisse, hav and grain 



.064 



.079 

 .079 



• 093 



• 073 

 .108 



17 

 18 



19 



20 

 21 



G. S 



H 

 G. S 



H 

 G. S 



B 

 H 

 B 



H 

 B 



Nov. 18, '07 

 Nov. 18, '07 

 Nov. 23, '07 



Dec. 4, '07 

 Dec. 14, '07 



99 

 96 



75 



86 

 70 



168 

 180 

 (Mar. 2, 

 '08) 



155 

 171 

 118 



*69 

 *84 



*8o 

 *85 

 *48 



.61 

 ■74 



.72 

 .86 



•55 



138 

 108 



.0S9 



. lOI 

 .179 



* Calf 17. Total gain from birth 114 days. 

 " 18. " " " " 114 " 



" 19. " " " " no '■ 



" 20. " " " " 98 " 



" 21. •' " " " 88 " 



The commercial foods 



Schumacher Calf Meal is a commercial product prepared by the 

 Quaker Oats Company of Chicago, According to the manufacturers, 

 tris meal contains oat-meal, oat-germ, vacuum cooked wheat-meal, flax, 

 and condensed milk. It is claimed in addition that the food has been 

 subjected to processes which facilitate digestion. The chemical analysis 

 as guaranteed by the Company is as follows : 



Protein 19-21^ 



Carbohydrates 54-56^ 



Fat ^.si 



