1894.] 



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Pig No. 3. 



Total Amount of Feed consumed from Aug. 9 to Nov. 29, 1892. 



Dry Matter 

 (Pounds). 



Maiuuial 



Value 

 Obtainable. 



185.00 pounds corn meal, 

 521.00 quarts skini-milk, 

 93 . 82 pounils gluten feed, 



159.08 

 107.63 



87.42 



3.54.13 



$2 23 

 2 34 

 1 08 



|5 65 



50 42 

 77 

 41 



$1 60 



II 81 

 1 57 

 67 



$4 05 



Live weight of animal at the beginning of the experiment, 



Live weight of animal at the time of killing, 



Live weight gained during the exjjeriment, . 



Dressed weight of animal, .... 



Loss in weight by dressing, 21.36 i^er cent, . 



Dressed weight gained dui'ing the experiment. 



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



Pounds of dry matter fed produced 1 pound of di'essed 



Aveight, 2 



Total cost of feed per pound of dressed weight gained, , 4 

 Net cost of feed per pound of dressed weight gained, after 



deducting 30 i^er cent of manurial value, .... 3 



30 

 183 

 153 

 144 



39 

 119 



9 



50 lb: 



75 

 25 

 50 

 25 

 68 

 31 



"2 cts 



