118 AGRICULTUKAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



Pig No. 6. 



Total Amotmt of Feed consiimed from Aug. 9 to Nov. 29, 1892. 



Live weight of animal at the beginning of the experiment, 



Live weight of animal at the time of killing, 



Lfve weight gained during the experiment, . 



Dressed weight of animal, .... 



Loss in weight by dressing, 19.67 i>er cent, . 



Dressed Aveight gained during the experiment, 



Pounds of dry matter fed produced 1 pound of live weight, 



Pounds of dry matter fed produced 1 pound of dressed 



Aveight, 2. 



Total cost of feed jjer pound of dressed weight gained, . 4, 

 Net cost of feed i^er jwund of dressed weight gained, after 



deducting 30 per cent of manurial Vfvlue, .... 3 



60 cts. 

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