144 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



Calf 7. 



To^r/Z Amount of Feed cons/iuied fro)ti Sept. 4 to Oct. 10', 1S94. 



Live weight of the animal at the beginning of the experiment, 70 . 00 lbs. 



Live weight of the animal at the end of the experiment, . 153.50 " 



Live weight gained during the exjierimeut, . . . . 63.50 " 



Dressed weight of the animal, 87.00 " 



Loss in weight by dressing, 43.32 per cent., . . . 66.50 " 



Pounds of dry matter to produce 1 pound of live weight, . l.()6 " 



Poimds of dr}- matter to produce 1 pound of dressed weight, 2.93 " 



Total cost of feed per pound of live weight gained, . . 6.88 cts. 



Net cost of feed per pound of live weight gained, . . 6 . 05 " 



