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Table 2. — Rations actually fed to horses and digestible nutrients and energy in rations 

 calculated to basis of 1,000 pounds live weight — Continued. 



Kind of horses. 



Ration.8 

 actually fed. 



Nutrients in ration per 

 1,000 pounds live 

 weight. 





Digestible nutrients in 

 ration per 1,000 

 pounds live weight. 



HORSES WITH MOD- 

 ERATE WORK — con- 

 tinued. 



Cab horses: 



Washington, D. C. 



San Francisco, Cal. 



Average of 4, in- 

 cluding above. 



Farm horses: 



Wyoming Station . . 



New Hampshire 

 Station. 



New Jersey S tation 



Massachusetts Sta- 

 tion. 



Utah Station 



Lbs. Pounds. 



fOats, 10... 

 1,200,-^ Corn, 5 



IHay, 23... 



Lbs, 

 2.56 



1 oka' /Oats, 8.. 

 l'^50|Hay,16. 



1,000 



}■•■ 



Do. 



Average of 41, in- 

 cluding above. 



General average 

 for moderate 

 work. 



Farm mules, Virginia 

 Station. 



Average of 6, in- 

 cluding above. 



HORSES WITH SEVERE 

 WORK. 



Truck and draft horses: 

 Chicago, 111., daily 



ration. 

 South Omaha, 



Nebr. 



Average of 5, in- 

 cluding above. 



170 



>1, 310 



h,500 

 !■!, 500 



Lbs. 

 1.12 



.69 



/Alfalfa, 13.76. 

 \Straw, 2.26... 



I Bran, 2 

 Corn, 6 

 Gluten meal, 6 

 Hav, 10 



fHav, 6 



Bran 2^- 



ICorn, 4f 



Dried brewers' 

 I grain, 8|. 



Hay, 18 



\VlH'atbran,2. 

 Il'rovender, 6= 

 ) crushed 

 corn, 2.73; 

 [ oats, 3.27. 



I Alfalfa hay, 

 25. 

 Bran and 



shorts (1:1), 



10. 

 Timothy hay, 



22.8. 

 Bran and 



shorts (1:1), 



10. 



il. 85 

 2.37 



i 3.21 



2.46 



fHay, 15.2.... 

 ICorn, 10.5.... 

 I Corn silage, 

 I 10.5. 



fOats, 7.6 . 

 IHay, 20.. 

 ) Oats, 15.. 

 \Hay, 12.. 



1.65 



Lbs 

 16. 50 



8.87 



Lbs 

 6.43 



Lbs. 



1.28 



.70 



Lbs 

 0.63 



Lbs. 

 10.42 



Lbs 

 2.60 



4.30 



7.33 



.14 

 .93 



6.27 

 10.49 



1.3 

 1.69 



4.03 



7.47 



.75 



.78 



.58 

 .70 



7.04 



1.11 



6.56 



4.05 



1.57 

 1.49 



8.09 

 8.09 



11.64 



8.99 

 9.67 



4.34 

 3.27 



.64 

 1.04 



5.11 

 6.23 



