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Figure 25. — Young meat rabbits waiting shipment to market. 



Figure 2(5. — Litter of fryer rabbits at marlcet age and weight. 



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increase in live weight than previ- 

 ously, and the death of one rabbit 

 in a litter during: tlie extra holding 

 period may eliminate any addi- 

 tional profit. 



Roaster Production 



According to the reg-ulations 

 governing the gradino; and inspec- 

 tion of domestic rabbits, issued by 



