80 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



[T.] 



Total Amount of Feed Consumed from June 28 to Oct. 25. 



194.43 lbs. Corn Meal, equal to dry matter, . . . 169.00 lbs. 



692 qts. Skim-milk, equal to dry matter, .... 124.56 " 



58 04 lbs. Wheat Bran, equal to dry matter, . . . 51.58 " 



59. GG lbs. Gluten Meal, equal to dry matter, . . 53.67 " 



Total amount of diy matter. 



398.81 lbs. 



Live weight of animal at begimiing 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 during experiment, 



25.75 lbs. 

 204.IJ0 " 

 178.25 " 

 1G2.00 " 

 42 lbs., or 21 i^er cent. 

 140.85 lbs. 



Cost of Feed Consumed during Exjieriment 



194.43 lbs. Corn Meal, at $24.00 per ton 



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

 58.04 lbs. Wheat Bran, at $22.50 per ton, . 

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



f2 33 



3 11 



65 



67 



S6 76 



2.23 lbs. of dry matter fed yielded 1 lb. of live weight ; and 2.83 lbs. of 



dry matter yielded 1 lb. of dressed weight. 

 Cost of feed for production of 1 lb. of dressed pork, 4.80 cents. 



