FEEDING STUFFS. 9 



CLASSIFICATION OF CATTLE FOODS. (Lindsey.) 



Coarse Feeds. 



Low in protein. 



High in carbo- 

 hydrates. 



50 to 65 per cent! 

 digestible. 



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Medium in Low in 



protein. ', tein. 



pro 



Hays, straws, 

 corn fodder, 

 corn stover, 

 and silage. 



Medium in High in car- 

 car boh y- bohydrates. 

 drates. [85 to 95 per 



55 to 65 per cent digest 

 cent digest- ible, 

 ible. 



Clovers, 

 vetches, pea 

 and bean 

 fodders and 

 brans. 



Carrots, pota- 

 toes, sugar 

 beets, man- 

 golds, tur- 

 nips. 



Concentrated Feeds. 



Low in pro 

 tein. 



High in car- 

 bohydrates. 



80 to 90 per 

 cent digest- 

 ible. 



Wheat, rye, 

 barley, oits, 

 Indian corn. 



High in pro- 

 tein. 



Medium in 

 car bohy- 

 drates. 



80 to 90 per 

 cent digest- 

 ible. 



Bean and pea 

 meals, glu- 

 ten feeds 

 and meals, 

 linseed 

 meals and 

 cotton -seed 

 meal. 



CLASSIFICATION OF CONCENTRATED FEED 

 STUFFS. 



Very rich in 



protein (above 40 



per cent). 



Dried blood. 

 Meat scraps. 

 Cotton-seed meal. 



Rich in protein 

 (25-40 per cent). 



Gluten meal. 

 Atlas meal. 

 Linseed meal. 

 Buckwheat mid- 

 dlings. 

 Buckwheat shorts 

 Soja bean. 

 Grano-gluten. 



Fairly rich in 



protein (12-25 P^r 



cent). 



Malt sprouts. 

 Dried brewers' 



grains. 

 Gluten feed. 

 Cow pea. 

 Pea meal. 

 Wheat shorts. 

 Rye shorts. 

 Oats shorts. 

 Wheat middlings. 

 Wheat bran. 

 Low-grade flour. 



Poor in protein 



(below 12 per 



cent). 



Wheat. 



Barley. 



Oats. 



Rye. 



Corn. 



Rice polish. 



Rice. 



Hominy chops. 



Germ meal. 



