36 BULLETIN 628, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



Lot 2-a — Continued. 



Total profit including manure $261. 95 



Total profit not including manure 237. 95 



Average profit per head including manure 21. 83 



Average profit per head not including manure 19. 83 



Lot 2-b. Wintered on corn silage, corn stover, hay. and straw. 

 Finished on grass and cottonseed cake: 



To 12 steers, 9.640 pounds at 86 per cwt 578. 40 



To wintering 12 steers, 119 days at $6.78 each 81. 36 



To pasture, 140 days at $1 per 28 days 60. 00 



To cottonseed cake, 6,540 pounds at $35 per ton 114. 45 



Freight, Clyde to Baltimore 46. 68 



Feed in transit to Spencer, N. C 1. 75 



Feed and insurance in yards, Baltimore 12. 05 



Commission charges 10. 00 



Total expenditures 904. 69 



By sale of 12 steers, 12,850 pounds at $8.25 1, 060. 12 



By value of 12 tons of manure at $2 24. 00 



Total receipts 1, 084. 12 



Total profit including manure 179. 43 



Total profit not including manure 155. 43 



Average profit per head including manure 14. 95 



Average profit per head not including manure 12. 95 



Lot 3. Wintered on corn silage, stover, hay, and straw. Finished on 

 pasture : 



To 33 steers, 25,415 pounds at $6 per cwt 1, 524. 90 



To wintering 33 steers, 119 days at 86.78 each 223. 74 



To pasture, 140 days at $1 per 28 days 165. 00 



Total expenditures 1, 913. 64 



By sale 33 steers, 35,100 pounds at $7.25 2, 544. 75 



By value of 33 tons of manure at $2 per ton 66. 00 



Total receipts 2, 610. 75 



Total profit, including manure 697. 11 



Total profit, not including manure 631. 11 



Average profit per steer, including manure 21. 12 



Average profit per steer, not including manure 19. 12 



Lot 4. Winter grazed and summer grazed : 



To 16 steers. 12.195 pounds at $6 per cwt 730. 80 



To winter pasture, 119 days at $1 per 28 days 68. 00 



To feed during snows at $1.05 per head 16. 80 



To summer pasture, 140 days at SI per 28 days 80. 00 



Total expenditures 895. 60 



By sale of 16 steers, 17,670 pounds at $7.25 per cwt 1. 281. 07 



Total receipts 1. 281. 07 



