ti< >n seems to indicate that it is necessary to have the protein 

 supplement in a concentrated form when the large amount of 

 silage is fed. 



The cost of producing a pound of gain and the daily cost of 

 the ration was lowest in the lots to which silage was fed in 

 unlimited amounts. It should be kept in mind that this is a 

 variable factor depending upon the prevailing price of grain or 

 roughage. It is assumed, however, that the prices allowed are 

 fixed. 



Table V Average Amount of Feeds Consumed per Steer 140 Days 



(in Pounds) 



