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BEEF PRODUCTION 



Name of feed 



Dry 

 matter 



in 100 

 pounds 



Digestible nutrients 

 in 100 pounds 



Protein 



Carbo- 



hy- 

 drates 



Ether 

 extract 



Fertilizing constituents 

 in 1000 pounds 



Nitro- 

 gen 



Phos- 

 phoric 

 acid 



Potash 



BOUGHAGES 



Hungarian grass. . . 



Green barley 



Peas and oats 



Peas and barley. . 



Hay. 



Timothy 



Orchard grass 



Red-top 



Kentucky blue 



grass 



Hungarian grass 



Mixed grasses 



Rowen (mixed). . . 

 Meadow fescue... . 

 Soja bean hay .. . . 



Oat hay 



Marsh or swamp 



hay 



Marsh or swamp 



hay 



White daisy 



Straw 



Wheat 



Rye 



Oat 



Barley 



Wheat chaff 



Oat chaff 



Fresh Legumes 

 Red clover, dif- 

 ferent stages. ... 



Alsike, bloom 



Crimson clover... 



Alfalfa 



Cow-pea 



Soja bean 



Legume hay 

 and straw. 

 Red clover, med 



ium 



Red clover, mam 



moth 



Lbs. 



28.9 

 21.0 

 16.0 

 16.0 



86.8 

 90.1 

 91.1 



78.8 

 92.3 

 87.1 

 83.4 

 80.0 

 88.7 

 91.1 



88.4 



92.1 

 85.0 



90.4 

 92.9 

 90.8 

 85.8 

 85.7 

 85.7 



29.2 

 25.2 

 19.1 

 28.2 

 16.4 

 24.9 



84.7 

 78.8 



Lbs. 



2.0 

 1.9 

 1.8 

 1.7 



2.8 

 4.9 



4.8 



4.8 

 4.5 

 5.9 

 7.9 

 4.2 

 10.8 

 4.3 



2.4 



3.5 

 3.8 



0.4 

 0.6 

 1.2 

 0.7 

 0.3 

 1.5 



2.9 

 2.7 

 2.4 

 3.9 

 1.8 

 3.2 



6.8 

 5.7 



Lbs. 



16.0 

 10.2 



7.1 



7.2 



43.4 

 42.3 

 46.9 



37.3 

 51.7 

 40.9 

 40.1 

 43.3 

 38.7 

 46.4 



29.9 



44.7 

 40.7 



36.3 

 40.6 

 38.6 

 41.2 

 23.3 

 33.0 



14.8 

 13.1 



9.1 

 12.7 



8.7 

 11.0 



35.8 

 32.0 



Lbs. 



0.4 

 0.4 

 0.2 

 0.2 



1.4 

 1.4 

 1.0 



2.0 

 1.3 



1.2 

 1.5 

 1.7 

 1.5 

 1.5 



0.9 



0.7 

 1.2 



0.4 

 0.4 

 0.8 

 0.6 

 0.5 

 0.7 



0.7 

 0.6 

 0.5 

 0.5 

 0.2 

 0.5 



17 

 1.9 



Lbs. 

 3.9 



12.6 

 13.1 

 11.5 



11.9 

 12.0 

 14.1 

 16.1 

 9.9 

 23.2 



5.9 



4.6 



6.2 



13.1 



7.9 



5.3 

 4.4 

 4.3 

 7.2 

 2.7 

 2.9 



20.7 

 22.3 



Lbs. 



1.0 



5.3 



4.1 

 3.6 



1.2 

 2.8 

 2.0 

 3.0 

 7.0 



1.3 

 1.1 

 1.3 

 1.3 

 1.0 

 1.5 



3.8 

 5.5 



Lbs. 

 5.5 



9.0 

 18.8 

 10.2 



15.7 

 13.0 

 15.5 

 14.9 

 21.0 

 10.8 



5. 



7.9 

 12.4 

 20.9 



4.2 



4.6 

 2.0 

 4.9 

 5.6 

 3.1 

 5.3 



22.0 



12.2 



