Total amount of feed consumed fi-om Nov. 5, 1884 to March 17, 1885. 

 399 lbs. Coru Meal, equal to Dry Matter, 349 lbs. 



1386 qts. Butter Milk, ^' ^' '' '' 239 " 



Total amount of Dry Matter, 588 " 



Live weight of animal at Degiuning of experiment, 38.0 lbs. 



Live weight at time of killing, 218.5 *•' 



Live weight gained during experiment, 180.5 " 



Dressed weight at time of killing, 218.5 " 



Loss in weight by dressing, 35.5 lbs., or 16.13 per cent. 



Dressed weight gained during experiment, 151.0 " 



Cost of feed consumed during the experiment. 



399 lbs. of Corn Meal, at S22.50 per ton, $4.49 



346 gals. Butter Milk, at 1.37c. per gal., 4.75 



$9.24 



3.25 lbs. of tlry matter fed yielded one pound of live weight ; and 

 3.9 lbs. of dry matter yielded one pound of dressed weight. 



Cost of feed for production of 1 lb. of dressed pork, 6.1 cents. 



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BUTTERMILK AND CORN MEAL. 



NUMBER FOUR. 



Total amount of feed consumed from Nov. 5, 1884 to March 26, 1885. 

 338 lbs. Corn Meal, equal to Dry Matter, 295.0 lbs. 

 1147 qts. Butter Milk, " '' " " 197.7 " 



Total amount of Dry Matter, 492.7 " 



Live weight of animal at beginning of experiment, 19 lbs. 



Live weight at time of killing, 165 " 



Live weight gained during experiment, 146 ■ "■ 



Dressed weight at time of killing, 133 " 

 Loss in weight by dressing, 32 lbs., or 19.5 per cent. 



Dressed weight gained during experiment, 118 " 



