HERD RECORDS. 



1 95 



HOPE.— Xo. 236S Maine State Jersey Herd Book. Six years old. Calved October 

 1, 189G and October 28, 1897. 



1897. 



Milk 

 —lbs. 



Test 



Fat 



-lbs. 



Butter 



-lh-. 





504.1 

 440.5 

 450.0 

 399.2 

 400.2 

 342.5 

 333.8 

 2U2..") 

 91.4 



5.7 



5.e 



5.0 

 5.4 

 5.2 

 5.5 

 5.5 

 5.7 

 5.7 



28.73 

 24.66 

 22.. ".(I 

 21.55 

 20.8] 

 18.83 

 18.35 

 16.77 

 5.20 



:;:;.:.■.• 





28.77 





26.26 





25 . 1 1 



May 



24.28 



July 



21.97 



21.41 





18.66 





6.07 









719.2 

 657.5 



3.8 



5.0 



27.33 

 32.87 



31. ss 









4630.9 





2376.0 



277.20 



Food consumed, 4,200 pounds hay 



3,000 pounds grain 

 7,000 pounds silage ... 

 15 bushels turnips 

 Pasturage , 



Cost of food for each pound of rnilk .. 

 Cost of food for each pound of butter 



S21 



00 





00 



50 





g 



00 





1 



50 





5 



00 



$58 



1. 



25 cents. 



20 



92 cents. 



TULIP.— No. 2501 Maine State Jersey Herd Book. Five years old. Calved Feb 

 ruary 3, 1897. Took sudden cold and went dry September 30, 1S97. Calved again 

 January 31, 1S98 in perfect condition. 



1S97. 



Milk 

 — ibs. 



Test 

 -%■ 



Fat 



—lbs. 



Butter 

 —lbs. 













752.8 

 915.1 

 S26.4 

 78S.9 

 759.3 

 692.9 

 639.6 

 601.2 



6.0 

 5.2 

 5.5 

 5.0 

 5.6 

 5.0 

 5.0 

 5.0 



45.16 

 47.61 

 45.45 

 39.44 

 42.52 

 34.64 

 31.98 

 30.06 



52.68 









53.02 





46.01 





4:1. ii(i 



July 



40.41 





37.31 





35.07 







































5976.7 





316.86 



369.64 



Food consumed, 4,600 pounds hay 



2,200 pounds grain ... 



7,000 pounds silage .. . 



15 bushels turnips 



Pasturage 



Cost of food for each pound of milk ... 

 Cost of food for each pound of butter. 



$23 00 



16 50 





g 00 





1 50 





5 00 



S54 00 



.92 



cents. 



14 61 cents. 



