66 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



[Y.] 



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



741 qts. skim milk, equal to dry matter, . 



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

 49.85 lbs. wheat bran, equal to dry matter, 



62.27 lbs. gluten meal, equal to dry matter, 

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



Total amount of dry matter, 



133.38 lbs. 

 43.69 " 

 44.30 " 

 56.19 " 

 158.18 " 



4.35.74 lbs. 



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, . . .31 



Dressed weight gained during experiment. 



25.00 lbs. 

 181.50 " 

 156.50 " 

 150.00 " 

 00 lbs., or 17.08 per cent. 

 129.27 lbs 



Cost of Feed consumed during Experiment. 



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



50.26 lbs. corn meal at $23.00 per ton, 

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



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

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



2.78 lbs. of diy matter yielded 1 lb. of live weight, and 3.37 lbs. 



of dry matter yielded 1 lb. of dressed weight. 

 Cost of feed for production of 1 lb. of dressed pork, 5.59 cents. 



$3.33 



.58 



.57 



.84 



1.91 



$7.23 



