Growing Feeder Steers in Western Nebraska 



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TABLE 5. 



PERIOD 5, THIRD WINTER. 

 November 2, 1909, to May 4, 1910. 



Comparative values of alfalfa, prairie hay, and cane and com- 

 binations of these for wintering two-year-old steers. Lots 1 

 and 2 contained 17 steers each; the other lots 18 steers each. 

 There were 183 days in this period. 



* L Indicates loss in weight. 



