80 Cattle Feeding Experiment. 



Lot 2. 



1905 



Jan. 21 To 10 steers, weight 9,340 Ibs., at 4 cents net, 



Lincoln $373 60 



To 29,273 Ibs. corn at 70 cents per cwt '204 91 



To 3,252 Ibs. oil-meal at $28 per ton 45 53 



To 15,437 Ibs. prairie hay at $6 per ton 46 31 



To interest on $373.60, 6 mo. at 6 per cent 11 20 



To profit on 10 steers, pork produced included. 10 92 



1905 



July 8 By 10 steers, 12,930 Ibs., at $4.98 net, Lincoln.. $643 12 



By 987 Ibs. of pork at 5 cents net 49 35 



$692 47 $692 47 

 (Profit per steer, $1.09.) 



Lot 3. 



1905 



Jan. 21 To 10 steers, weight 9,370 Ibs., at 4 cents net, 



Lincoln $374 80 



To 31,502 Ibs. corn, at 70 cents per cwt 220 51 



To 15,557 Ibs. alfalfa hay at $6 per ton 46 67 



To interest on $374.80, 6 mo. at 6 per cent 11 24 



To profit on 10 steers, pork produced included . . 28 60 



1905 



July 8 By 10 steers, 13,240 Ibs., at $5 net, Lincoln $66142 



By 408 Ibs. of pork at 5 cents net 20 40 



$681 82 $681 82 

 (Profit per steer, $2.86.) 



Lot 4. 

 1905 

 Jan. 21 To 10 steers, weight 9,410 Ibs., at 4 cento net, 



Lincoln $376 40 



To 31,678 Ibs. of corn at 70 cents per cwt 221 74 



To 9,154 Ibs. of alfalfa at $6 per ton 27 46 



To 9,154 Ibs. of corn-stover at $2.50 per ton 11 44 



To interest on $376.40, 6 mo. at 6 per cent 11 29 



To profit on 10 steers, pork produced included. . 33 18 

 1905 

 Mar. 18 By one steer withdrawn, weight 1,140 Ibs., at 



$4.70 $53 58 



July 8 By 9 steers, 11,916 Ibs., at $5.04 net, Lincoln.. 600 68 



By 545 Ibs. of pork at 5 cents 27 25 



$881 51 $681 51 

 (Profit per steer, $3.32.) 



