TotaZ amount of feed consumed from Apr. 1 to Sept. 16. 



4,75 lbs. Corn Meal, equal to dry matter, 418.2 ll)s. 



1211 qts. Skim-Milk, equal to dry matter, 274.7 lbs. 



74 lbs. Wheat Bran, equal to dry matter, 6.5.1 lbs. 



74 lbs. Gluten Meal, equal to dry matter, 67.8 ll)s. 



Total amount of dry matter. 



825.8 lbs. 



Live weight of animal at beginning of experiment, 59.5 lbs. 

 Live weight at time of killing, 306.0 lbs. 



Live weight gained during experiment, 246.5 lbs. 



Dressed weight at time of killing, 258.0 lbs. 



Loss in weight by dressing, 48. lbs., or 12.4 ])er cent. 



Dressed weight gained during experiment, 205.9 lbs. 



Cost of feed consumed during experiment. 



4*75 lbs. Corn Meal, at $24.00 per ton, $5.70 



303 gals. 8kim-Milk, at 1.8 cts. per gallon, 5.45 



74 lbs. Wheat Bran, at $22.50 per ton, .83 



74 lbs. Gluten Meal, at $22.50 per ton, .83 



$12.8] 



3.35 11)S. of dry matter fed yielded one pound of live weight, and 

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

 Cost of feed for production of 1 lb. of dressed pork, 6.2 ets. 



FOURTH FEEDING EXPERIMENT. 



Five animals served in the experiment ; their live weights varied 

 from thirty to thirty-eight pounds, when entering upon the trial ; they 

 were of a similar mixed breed as those selected for the third experi- 



