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FEEDS AND FEEDING, ABRIDGED 



Table IX, Weight of Various Concentrates 



In computing rations for farm animals it is desirable to know the weight per 

 quart, or the bulk, of the diflerent concentrates. The following table, compiled 

 from Massachusetts Bulletin 136 by Smith and Perkins, Louisiana Bulletin llJf 

 by Halligan, and Indiana Bulletin J^l by Jones, Haworth, Cutler, and Summers 

 is therefore presented. 



Feeding stuffs 



Whole corn 



Corn meal 



Corn-and-cob meal . . 



Hominy feed 



Gluten feed 



Gluten meal 



Germ oil meal 



Corn bran 



Wheat 



Wheat, ground 



Flour wheat middlings 

 Standard wheat mid- 

 dlings 



Wheat bran 



Wheat feed ( shorts 



and bran) 



Wheat screenings . . . 



Rye 



Rye meal 



Rye middlings 



Rye bran 



Rye feed (shorts and 



bran ) 



Oats 



Oatmeal 



Oats, ground 



Oat feed 



Oat middlings 



Oat hulls 



Barley 



Barley meal 



Malt sprouts 



Brewers' grains, 

 dried 



One 

 quart 

 weighs 



1.7 

 1.5 

 1.4 

 1.1 

 1.3 

 1.7 

 1.4 



0.5 

 1.9 



1.7 

 1.2 



0.8 

 0.5 



0.6 

 1.0 

 1.7 

 1.5 

 1.6 



0.8 



1.3 

 1.0 

 1.7 

 0.7 

 0.8 



1.5 

 0.4 

 1.5 

 1.1 

 0.6 



0.6 



One 

 pound 

 meas- 

 ures 



Qts. 

 0.6 

 0.7 

 0.7 

 0.9 

 O.S 

 0.6 

 0.7 



2.0 

 0.5 

 0.6 

 0.8 



1.3 



2.0 



1.7 

 1.0 

 0.6 

 0.7 

 0.6 



1.3 



0.8 

 1.0 

 0.6 

 1.4 

 1.3 



0.7 

 2.5 

 0.7 

 0.9 

 1.7 



1.7 



Feeding stuff 



Millet, foxtail 



Rice polish 



Rice bran 



Buckwheat 



Buckwheat flour . . 

 Buckwheat mid- 

 dlings 



Buckwheat bran . . . 

 Buckwheat hulls . . 



Cotton seed 



Cottonseed meal . . 

 Cottonseed hulls . . 

 Flaxseed 



Linseed meal, old 

 process 



Linseed meal, new 

 process 



Flax feed 



Flax screenings . . . 



Beans, navy 



Cowpeas 



Peas, field 



Soybeans 



Cocoanut meal .... 

 Cocoanut cake .... 

 Sunflower seed .... 



Beet pulp, dried . . . 

 Distillers' grains, 



dried 



Molasses, cane, or 



blackstrap 



Molasses feed 



Alfalfa meal 



One 

 quart 

 weighs 



1.6 

 1.2 

 0.8 

 1.4 

 1.6 



0.9 



0.6 

 0.5 

 0.8 

 1.5 

 0.3 

 1.6 



1.1 



0.9 

 0.8 

 1.1 

 1.7 



1.7 



2.1 

 1.8 

 1.5 

 1.3 

 1.5 



06 



0.6 



3.0 

 0.8 

 0.6 



One 

 pound 

 meas- 

 ures 



Qts. 



0.6 

 0.8 

 1.3 

 0.7 

 0.6 



1.7 

 2.0 

 1.3 

 0.7 

 3.3 

 0.6 



0.9 



1.1 

 1.3 

 0.9 

 0.6 



0.5 

 0.6 

 0.7 

 0.8 

 0.7 



1.7 



1.7 



0.3 

 1.3 

 1.7 



