42 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



Principal Daily Fodder Rations used — Concluded. 



10. 

 Corn meal, . 

 Wheat bran, 

 Gluten meal. 

 Fodder corn, 

 Total cost, . 

 Net cost, 

 Manurial value obtain 



able, 

 Nutritive ratio, . 



Jamiarii to May, 1888. 



3.25 lbs. 



3.25 " 



3.25 " 

 17.75 " 

 15.53 cts. 



7.54 " 



7.99 " 

 :5 82 



11. 



Corn meal, . 

 Wheat bran. 

 Gluten meal. 

 Corn stover. 

 Total cost, . 

 Net cost, 

 JNIanurial value obtain- 

 able. 

 Nutritive ratio, . 



3.25 lbs. 



3.25 " 



3.25 " 

 17.25 " 

 15.40 cts. 



7.44 " 



7.96 " 

 : 5.98 



12. 



Corn meal, . 



Wheat bran. 



Gluten meal. 



Hay, . . 



Corn ensilage, 



Total cost, . 



Net cost, 



JVIanurial value 'obtainable. 



Nutritive ratio, . 



3.25 lbs. 



3.25 " 



3.25 " 

 10.00 " 

 21.75 " 

 21.(34 cts. 

 13.15 " 



8.49 " 

 1:6.12 



November, 1888, to Man, 1889. 



13. 



14. 



Fodder rations Nos. 3, 8, 10, 11 and 14 deserve particular 

 attention for trials. The remainder, although in some in- 

 stances not without special interest, are published to illustrate 

 our essential variations in the daily diet used. 



