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The amount of feed consumed by the two lots is practi- 

 cally identical. 



Total Gain in Live Weight. 



Corn Meal Lot. 



Number of I'm. 



Pig No. IV., . 

 Pig No. V., . 

 Pig No. VI., . 



Totals, . 



Averages, 



Weight at 

 Beginning of 

 Experiment 



(Pounds). 



68.50 

 67.75 

 66.75 



203.00 

 67.67 



Weight at 



End of 



Experiment 



(Pounds). 



172.50 

 172.00 

 173.00 



517.50 

 172.50 



Total Gain 



in 



Live Weight 



(Pounds). 



104.00 

 104.25 

 106.25 



314.50 

 104.83 



Daily Gain 



in 



Live Weight 



(Pounds). 



1.33 

 1.34 

 1.36 



4.03 

 1.34 



Cerealine Feed Lot. 



Pig No. I., . 

 Pig No. II., . 



Pig No. III., . 

 Totals, . 

 Averages, 



73.75 

 57.25 

 68.75 



199.75 

 66.58 



169.00 

 150.00 

 174.00 



593.00 

 164.33 



95.25 

 92.75 

 105.25 



293.25 

 97.75 



1.22 

 1.19 

 1.35 



3.76 

 1.25 



Kncli pig in the corn meal lot shows an average gain of 7 

 pounds over the cerealine feed pigs. This might partly be 

 accounted for by reason of the poor condition of the cereal- 

 ine feed, already mentioned. 



* 

 Dry Matter required to produce One Pound Live and 



Dressed Weight. 



Com Meal Lot. 



