1895.] 



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Calf 



Total Amount of Feed consumed from May 5 to June 26, 1894. 



Live weight of the animal at the beginning of the experiment, 68. 75 lbs. 



Live weight of the animal at the end of the experiment, . 156 . 00 " 



Live weight gained during the experiment, . . . 87 . 25 " 



Dressed weight of the animal, 91.00 " 



Loss in weight by dressing, 41.67 per cent., . . . 65.00 " 



Pounds ot dry matter to produce 1 pound of live weight, . 1.62 " 



Pounds of dry matter to produce 1 pound of dressed weight, 2.77 " 



Total cost of feed per pound of live weight gained, . . 8.02 cts. 



Net cost of feed per pound of live weight gained, . . 7.19 " 



