1894.] 



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Sheep No. 4. 



Total Amount of Feed consumed from Nov. 19, 1892, to March 



14, 1893. 



Live weight of animal at the beginning of the experiment, . 70.25 lbs. 

 Live weight of animal at the end of the experiment, . . 99 . 00 " 

 Live weight gained during the exi^eriment, . . . . 28.75 " 



Average gain in weight joer day, . 25 " 



Dressed weight of animal, - 



Loss in weight by dressing, 



Pounds of dry matter fed produced 1 pound of live weight, . 8 . 37 " 

 Total cost of feed per pound of live weight gained, . .7.54 cts. 

 Net cost of feed per pound of live weight gained, . . 3.78 " 



