Growing Feeder Steers hi \\' extern Nebraska 



TABLE .SI)*- - Spring account market values three-year-old 



steers. 



March 18, 1910, to May 4. 1010.7 



Lot No. . 



Forage rations. 



Alfalfa 



Value of steer in 



spring at $4.25. . $44.80 



Cost of feed 2.92 



Interest on value of 



steerat 6 percent 

 Cost at end of 5B. . 

 Value at end of 5B 



at $3.75 



Lossduring Period 



5B 



Value of steer in 



spring per 100 



Ibs 



Cost of steer per 



100 Ibs. at the end 



of Period 5B . . 



.35 



48.07 



38.96 

 9.11 



4.25 



4.62 



Prairie 

 hay 



$38.29 

 2.92 



.30 

 41.51 



33.71 



7.80 



4.25 

 4.61 



Cane 



$41.82 

 2.92 



.35 

 45.09 



36.19 

 8.90 



4.25 

 4.67 



4.25 



4.84 



4 25 



4.73 



4.25 



4.62 



* Tables 29 and 30 cover the same time as Table 28, dividing the time 

 into the two Sub-periods before and after March 18. 



t After the prairie fire on March 26, all lots of steers ran together and 

 were fed alfalfa and prairie hay. 



