BULLETIN 144 



All Lots Shown in Pens Used in Part I 



EXPENDITURES AND RECEIPTS IN SHEEP RAISING 



Part L December 1, 1911-April 25, 1913 

 Table L Summary of Two Winters (147 days) 



Cost of feeds: Shelled corn, 62.5c bushel: Wheat bran, $28 ton: Cottonseed meal, $32 ton; 

 Oats, 50c bushel; Linseed Oil meal, $36 ton; Corn silage, $3.50 ton; Alfalfa hay, $15 ton. 



4 Results 1915-16 Straw valued at $8 per ton. 



5 Results 1915-16 Manure valued at $2.50 per ton. 

 Value of shed $100 @ 6 per cent. 



7. Labor @ 15c per hour, % hour daily for flock. 



8. Fleece valued on Philadelphia market: Shropshire 1912 @ 26c and 1913 @ 23c per pound; 



Delaine-Merinos 1912 @ 24c and 1913 @ 21c per pound. 



9. Annual Report 1911-12, Pennsylvania State College, Table IX, page 167, and Annual Report 



1913-14, Pennsylvania State College, Table XIX, page 108. 



10-11. Annual Report 1911-12, Pennsylvania State College, pages 173, 174, and Annual Report 

 1913-14, Pennsylvania State College, pages 110-112. 



