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LIVE-STOCK RULES AND RECORDS 



Class F. 2^ to 3 years 



Class G. 2 to 2^ years 



Jersey records. 



The regulations of the American Jersey Cattle Club governing 

 " authenticated fat tests " are as follows : 



Seven, fourteen, and thirty days' tests. (l) In the case of tests for 

 ' seven, fourteen or thirty days, the Babcock method must be applied 

 to a sample of the milk of every milking during the test, and the 

 milk of every milking must be weighed. 



No record will be accepted of a test of less than twelve pounds of 

 butter-fat in seven consecutive days. 



No record will be accepted of a test for a period of ninety con- 

 secutive days or any shorter period down to seven days unless the 

 butter-fat amounts, on the average, to one and seven-tenths pounds 

 per day. 



Year's tests. (2) Year's tests must be authenticated by applying 

 the Babcock test to a sample of the milk of every milking during 

 two consecutive days in each month. 



If a test for the period of one year is commenced the day the 

 cow is two years old, or previous to that day, she must produce, 

 within one year from the date the test begins, 250.5 pounds butter- 



