38 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



Fertilizing Constituents. 

 [Nitrogen 17.i cents, phosphoric acid 5 cents, potassium oxide 5^ cents, per pound.] 



Avemge Composition of the Daily Fodder Rations used daring the 

 Three SHccessive Feeding Periods. 



III. 



September 4 to September 28. 



Wheat bran, 



Buffalo gluten feed, . 



New-process linseed meal, 



Rowen, 



Corn fodder, 



Nutritive ratio, . 



Total cost, . 



Manurial value obtainable. 



Net cost, . . . . 



. 3 lbs. 

 . 3 " 

 . 3 " 

 . 4 " 

 . .55 " 

 . 1:5.06 

 19.33 cts. 

 9.95 " 

 9.38 " 



