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" Other things being equal, the food that is richest in nitrogen will make 

 the most valuable manure. , 



TABLE OF DIGESTIBLE CONSTITUENTS OF FEEDING STUFFS. 

 Figures are amounts in one pound of feed. 



Feeding Stuffs. 



2f 



-t-> 



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 H 



Concentrates. 



Grains, bran. etc. — 



Corn, kernels 



Corn meal 



Corn and cob meal 



Barley 



Buckwheat 



Buckwheat bran 



Oats 



Sorghum seed 



Rye 



Rye bran 



Wheat 



Wheat bran, old process 



Wheat bran, roller process 



Wheat shorts 



Wheat middhngs 



Feeds rich in protein — 



Brewers' grains, dry 



Buckwheat shorts 



Buckwheat middhngs 



Buffalo gluten meal 



Chicago gluten meal 



Cocoanut oilcake meal 



Cocoanut seed oilcake 



Cotton seed 



Cotton seed hulls 



Cotton seed meal 



Flax seed - 



Gluten meal 



Linseed oil meal, old process 

 Linseed oil meal, new process 



Malt Sprouts 



Pease 



Sunflower seed 



Roughage — Dry Materials. 



Grain hay — 



Wheat hay 



Oat hay 



Rye hay 



Barley hay (common) 



Barley hay (beardless) 



ms. 



.900 

 .864 



.849 



.889 

 .874 

 .895 

 .892 

 .872 

 .884 

 .884 

 .894 

 .880 

 .880 

 .882 

 .897 



.911 

 .889 

 .873 

 .914 

 .922 

 .853 

 .901 

 .897 

 .889 

 .918 

 .908 

 .904 

 .908 

 .899 

 .904 

 .895 

 .925 



.914 

 .878 

 .850 

 .893 

 .935 



lbs. 



.841 

 .808 

 .693 

 .769 

 .626 

 .421 

 .670 

 .661 

 .705 

 .481 

 .832 

 .634 

 .632 

 .757 

 .778 



.636 

 .670 

 .675 

 .823 

 .852 

 .692 

 .813 

 .814 

 .372 

 .816 

 1.029 

 .870 

 .771 

 .662 

 .598 

 .762 

 .981 



.516 

 .508 

 .546 

 .515 

 .549 



