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BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



November, 188G. O.GO spaces of cream make 1 lb. butter, equal to 26.40 



cents per pound. 

 December, 1887. 6.G0 spaces of cream make 1 lb. butter, equal to 26.40 



cents per pound. 

 Januaiy, " 6. GO simces of cream make 1 lb. butter, equal to 25.57 



cents per pound. 

 February, " 6.55 sjmces of cream make 1 lb. butter, equal to 24.56 



cents per pound. 

 March, " 6.33 spaces of cream make 1 lb. butter, equal to 23.76 



cents per pound. 

 April, " 6.37 spaces of cream make 1 lb. butter, equal to 23.09 



cents per pound. 

 May, " 6.30 sjiaces of cream make 1 lb. butter, equal to 21.30 



cents per pound. 

 June, " 6.47 spaces of cream make 1 lb. butter, equal to 19.47 



cents Iter pound. 

 July, " 6.31 S2)aces of cream make 1 lb. butter, equal to 19.73 



cents per pound. 

 August, " 6.44 spaces of cream make 1 lb butter, equal to 22.55 



cents per pound. 

 September, " 6.55 spaces of cream make 1 lb butter, equal to 22.98 



cents per pound. 

 October, " 6.55 spaces of cream make 1 lb. butter, equal to 24.58 



cents per j)ound. 



During the first three months — November, December 

 and January — the milk was furnished by three cows ; and 

 during the remainder of the time by six cows. 



The total amount of milk set was 21,317^ quarts; the 

 total receipts for cream produced were $346.69, or, on an 

 average, 1.63 cents per quart of milk produced. 



