1895.] 



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Record of Feed consumed. 



[Average.*] 



* Tho steers consumed approximately the same quantities of food during the entire 

 experiment, only slight difference In coarse fodders being noted. 



Steer /. 



Live Aveight of animal Avhen purchased, . . . , 

 Live weight of animal when sold, . . . c . 

 Total gain during experiment, . . . . , 



Average gain in weight per day, 



Dry matter required to produce one pound live weight, 



Pounds. 



557.00 



1,107.00 



550.00 



1.47 



12.26 



Financial Statement. 



Total cost of feed per pound live weight actually iiroduced, 

 Net cost of feed per pound live weiglit actually produced. 

 Total cost to us of one pound live beef, .... 



Cents. 



9.14 

 3.07 

 6.39 



