VALUE OF STANDARD BREDS 



Highest price paid for eggs for hatching, $10. per 

 Highest price received for single specimen, $100. 



A. 2. 

 thirteen. 



A. 3. 



A. 4. Our customer came here and picked the bird out to 

 strengthen his flock. Their birds -svere off a Uttle in some 

 show points. We refused $300. for the first cock bird at the 

 World's Fair, St. Lous, Mo.; also another offer of $100. for this 

 same bird to be used during one week at Madison Square Garden 

 Show. 



A. 5. Highest average price received for three, $86.66., 

 i. e., $100., $85., and $75., respectively, for each of the three 

 specimens. The $75. bird was sent to Professor Saunders of the 

 Experiment Station, South Dakota. 



A. 6. Outside of those mentioned above, we average $50. 

 each on one-half dozen or more birds each year. These are show 

 birds for other fanciers. 



A. 7. We sell at least a dozen $25. cockerels each year 

 besides those above mentioned. 



A. 8. We sold twenty-five birds last season that averaged 

 us $30. each. We have received as high prices as this on the 

 average during the last three years. 



HARMON BRADSHAW, Lebanon, Ind. 



SPECIALTY BREEDER OF SINGLE COMB WHITE LEGHORNS 



1. Highest price paid for single specimen, $15. for a 



. per 



A. 

 pullet. 



A. 2. Highest price paid for eggs for hatching, 

 thirteen. 



A. 3. Highest price received for single specimen, $15. 

 Have been offered $50. 



A. 4. Because I had won several first prizes in hot com- 

 petition. Have decided that I have been selling my birds too 

 cheap. 



A. 5. $10. for trio. 



.4. 6. $30. per pen. 



L. C. PISER, Shushan, N. Y. 



SPECIALTY BREEDER OF BUFF WYANDOTTES 



A. 1. Highest price paid for single specimen, $75. For 

 two, $125. For three, $150. 



A. '2. Highest price paid foi eggs for hatching, $50. for 

 one hundred eggs. 



A. 3. Highest price received for single specimen, $75. 



A. 4. Owing to their high merit I obtained $75. for one 

 specimen, because of his show record. Bird won first at Boston 

 and New York. 



A. 5. $200. for three birds. 



A. 6. $275. for five birds. 



A. 7. $40. per bird. 



A. 8. Could not give this exactly, but would say $30. 



KNAPP BROS., Fabius, N. Y. 



SINGLE COMB WHITE LEGHORN SPECIALISTS 



A. 1. Highest price paid for single specimen, $50. For 

 two, $75. For three, $100. 



A. 2. Highest price paid for eggs for hatching, $5. per 

 thirteen. 



A. 3. Highest price received for single specimen, $100. 



A. 4. Was a winner of the first prize at New York Show. 

 This bird was sold before leaving Madison Square Garden to a 

 fancier who bought him on sight. 



A. 5. We have received $255. for three birds, making an 

 average of $85. each. 



A. 6. We have received $375. for five birds or an average 

 of $75. each. 



A. 7. We have received $625. for ten birds, making an 

 average price of $62.50 each. 



A. 8. We have received $1,260. for twenty-five birds, 

 making an average price of $50.40. 



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