140 AGRICULTUEAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



Sheep No. 2. 



Total Amount of Feed constmied from Sei^t. 30, 1S90, to 

 April 20, 1891. 



Dry Matter 

 (rouniis). 



Manurial 

 Value. 



121.73 pounds com meal, 



81.75 ijounds Avheat bran, 

 3.70 2iounds old-j^rocess linseed meal, 



12.17 pounds gluten meal, 

 254.00 poimds rowen, 

 1G9. 50 pounds corn ensilage, . 



105.59 



27.91 



3.38 



10.84 



218.69 

 33.00 



399.41 



fl 70 

 40 

 05 



17 



1 91 

 23 



$4 46 



$0 40 

 20 

 03 



09 



1 00 

 10 



$1 82 



Live weight of animal at beginning of exijeriment, 

 Live weight at time of killing, .... 

 Live weight gained during experiment, 

 Average gain in weight jDer day, .... 



Dressed weight of animal, 



Loss in weight by dressing, . . 50.75 pounds, or 51 

 Pounds of dry matter fed produced 1 pound of live weight, 

 Cost of feed jDcr i)ound of live weight gained, 

 Net cost of feed jier pound gained after deducting 8 jjer 

 cent, of manurial value, 



rounds. 



60.50 



98.75 



88.25 



0.19 



48.00 



39 i^er cent. 



. 10.44 



11 .66 cents. 



7 . 29 cents. 



