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



Lot 1 — Continued. 



Feed at Richmond, Va $4. 15 



Commission charges , 10. 00 



Total expenditures 877. 70 



By sale of 10 steers, 10,960 pounds at $7.75 849. 40 



By value of 40 tons of manure at $2 per ton SO. 00 



Total receipts 929. 40 



Total profit including manure 51. 70 



Total loss not including manure . 28. 30 



Average profit per steer including manure 5. 17 



Average loss per steer not including manure 2. 83 



Lot 2, 10 steers, fattened on cottonseed meal and cottonseed hulls : 



To 10 steers, 9,673 pounds at $6.75 per cwt 652. 93 



To 7,115 pounds cottonseed meal at $25 per ton ._ 81. 82 



To 23,085 pounds cottonseed hulls at $5.50 per ton 63. 48 



Freight to Richmond from Clyde. N. C_ 25.60 



Feed at Spencer. X. C 2.00 



Feed at Richmond, Va 4. 15 



Commission charges 10. 00 



Total expenditures 839. 98 



By sale of 10 steers, 11.030 pounds at $7.75 ' 854.82 



By value of 40 tons of manure at *2 per ton_: : 80. 00 



Total receipts 934. 82 



Total profit including manure 94. 84 



Total profit not including manure 14. 84 



Average profit per head including manure 9.48 



Average profit per head not including manure 1. 48 



Lot 3. 21 steers, fattened on cottonseed meal and corn silage : 



To 21 steers, 19.131 pounds at $6.75 per cwt l, 291. 34 



To 14,942 pounds cottonseed meal at $25 per ton 186. 77 



To 3.255 pounds cottonseed hulls at $5.50 per ton 8. 95 



To 81.375 pounds corn silage at $3 per ton 122. 06 



• Freight, Clyde, N. C, to Richmond 51.81 



Feed at Spencer. N. C 1__ 4. 00 



Feed at Richmond, Va 8. 75 



Commission charges 21. 00 



Total expenditures 1. 694. 68 



By sale of 21 steers, 23,310 pounds at $7.75 per cwt 1. 806. 53 



By value of 84 tons of manure at 82 per ton 168. 00 



Total receipts 1. 974. 53 



Total profit including manure 279. 85 



Total profit not including manure 111. 85 



Average profit per head including manure. 13. 33 



Average profit per head-not including manure 5. 33 



