76 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



[P-] 



Total Amount of Feed Consumed fro^n June 28 to Oct. 27. 



203.09 lbs. Corn Meal, equal to dry matter, 

 704 qts. Skim-milk, equal to dry matter, . 

 GO. 21 lbs. Wheat Bran, equal to diy matter, 

 G1.83 lbs. Gkiten 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 daring experiment, 



41 lbs., or 20 per cent. 

 139.20 lbs. 



Cost of Feed Consumed during Exx)eriment. 



203.9 lbs. Corn Meal, at f 24.00 per ton, .... 

 176 gals. Skim-milk, at 1.8 cents per gallon. 

 60.21 lbs. Wheat Bran, at |22.50 per ton, .... 

 61.83 lbs. Gluten Meal, at $22.50 per ton, .... 



$6 99 



2.37 lbs. of dry matter fed yielded 1 lb. of live weight, and 2.96 lbs. of 



dry matter yielded 1 lb. of di-essed weight. 

 Cost of feed for production of 1 lb. of dressed pork, 5.02 cents. 



