198 DAIRYIKG. 



In the score for perfection of lOO points flavor was counted 

 55 points. 



Shorthorns headed the list by taking 504.3 points. 



Jerseys 497-8 " 



Guernseys 489.4 " 



The cost of production was : 



Shorthorns $99.36 



Jerseys g8. 14 



Guernseys 76.25 



The champion cheese cow of the Jerseys netted $6.97 



" " " " " " Shorthorns netted.. 6.27 



" ** '* " " " Guernseys " .. 5.27 



In the second test, 90 days, for butter, loss and gain in 

 live weight, where maintenance was counted against the 

 cows, the net gain was for 



Jerseys (25 cows) $1,323.81 



Guernseys (25 cows) 997.63 



Shorthorns (24 cows) gii.i^ 



To produce this result it cost the 



Jerseys (25) $587.87 



Shorthorns (24) 506.50 



Guernseys (25) 487.25 



The champion 



Shorthorn cow (Nora) produced 3679.8 lbs. of milk. 

 Jersey (Brown Bessie) " 3634 " " " 



Guernsey (Materna) " 354S.8 " " " 



When reduced to gain in the products over cost of pro- 

 duction, the account stood as follows : 



Jersey cow $73. 22 



Guernsey cow 57-82 



Shorthorn cow 52.63 



Again, in tests 2. 3, and 4 (Guernseys were not 

 in test No. 4) the three best Shorthorns (one in each 



test, including the two-year-old heifer) gave 5861 lbs. 



While the Jerseys of the same description gave. . 5330 " 



Showing in favor of Shorthorns 531 " 



