EXPERIMENT STATION. 



611 



Total Amount of Feed Consumed from Dec. 8 to May 31. 



145.8 lbs. Corn Meal, equal to dry matter, . 



740.0 qts. Skim-Milk, equal to diy matter, . 



33.0 lbs. Wheat Bran, equal to diy matter, . 



43.4 lbs. Gluten Meal, equal to dry matter, . 



Total amount of dry matter, .... 



Live weight of animal at beginning of experiment, 



Live weight at time of killing, 



Live weight gained during experiment. 



Dressed weight at time of killing. 



Loss in weight by dressing, . 



Dressed weight gained during experiment. 



127.4 lbs. 



1G7.8 " 

 28.6 " 

 40.5 " 



364.3 lbs. 



31.8 lbs. 

 142.8 " 

 111.0 " 

 115.0 " 

 27.8 lbs., or 19.3 per cent. 



89.3 lbs. 



Cost of Feed Consum,ed during Experiment. 



145.8 lbs. Com Meal, at $24.00 per ton, .... %\ 1^ 



185.0 gals. Skim-Milk, at 1.8 cents per gallon, ... 3 30 



33.1 lbs. ^Vheat Bran at $22.50 per ton, .... 037 



43.4 lbs. Gluten Meal at $22.50 per ton, .... 49 



$5 91 



3.28 lbs. of diy matter fed yielded 1 lb. of live weight, and 4.08 lbs. of 



dry matter yielded 1 lb. of dressed weight. 

 Cost of feed for jDroduction of 1 lb. of di'essed pork, 6.6 cents. 



[D.] 



Total Amount of Feed Consumed from Dec. 8 to May 31. 

 159.5 lbs. Corn Meal, equal to dry matter, .... 138.4 lbs. 

 737.0 qts. Skim-Milk, equal to diy matter, .... 167.2 " 

 40.5 lbs. Wheat Bran, equal to dry matter, .... 35.7 " 



50.1 lbs. Gluten Meal, equal to dry matter, .... 46.0 " 



Total amount of dry matter, , 



387.3 lbs. 



