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Cost of Feed consumed during Experiment. 



185.25 gals, skim milk, at 1.8 cents per gallon, .... $3.33 



50.26 lbs. corn meal at $23.00 per ton, .58 



49.85 lbs. wheat bran, at $23.00 per ton, .57 



62.27 lbs. gluten meal, at $27.00 per ton, .84 



183.27 lbs. corn and cob meal, at $20.70 per ton, . . . 1.91 



$7.23 

 2.49 lbs. dry matter yielded 1 lb. of live weight, and 3.08 lbs. dry matter 



yielded 1 lb. of dressed weight. 

 Cost of feed for production of 1 lb. dressed pork, 5.11 cents. 



Period I. Cost of feed consumed during period, 



20.00 lbs. live weight gained ; cost per lb., . 



16.16 lbs. dressed weight gained ; cost per lb.. 

 Period II. Cost of feed consumed during period, 



48.00 lbs. live weight gained ; cost per lb., . 



38.79 lbs. dressed weight gained ; cost per lb.. 

 Period in. Cost of feed consumed during period, 



41.00 lbs. live weight gained ; cost per lb., . 



33.13 lbs. dressed weight gained ; cost per lb., 

 Period TV. Cost of feed consumed during period, 



66.00 lbs. live weight gained ; cost per lb., . 



53.33 lbs. dressed weight gained ; cost per lb., 



$0.73 

 3.65 cts. 

 4.52 cts. 

 $1.72 

 3.58 cts. 



4.43 cts. 

 $1.82 



4.44 cts. 



5.49 cts. 

 12.97 



4.50 cts. 

 5.57 cts. 



[W.] 



Total Amount of Feed consumed from Nov. 8 to March 12. 



741 qts. skim milk, equal to dry matter, 

 50.20 lbs. corn meal, equal to dry matter, . 

 49.68 lbs. wheat bran, equal to dry matter, 

 62.10 lbs. gluten meal, equal to dry matter, 

 182.59 lbs. corn and cob meal, equal to dry matter. 



Total amount of dry matter, 



