EXERCISE 64. COMPARISON or FEEDS FOR FATTENING STEERS 



(Reference, Productive Feeding, Chapter X) 



What is the relative value of the following feeds for fattening steers, at 

 the prices given, according to their contents of digestible nutrients and their 

 energy and feed unit values: 



Clover hay $12 a ton, corn stalks $4 a ton, alfalfa hay $15, shelled corn 

 50 cents a bushel, oats 50 cents a bushel, and wheat bran $25 a ton. 



Comparison of Cost of Feeds 



Order of preference: 



According to digestible matter: Nos. 



According to energy values: Nos. 

 According to feed units: Nos. 



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