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THE BEEF BONANZA. 



Second Year. 



400 calves (old cows) @ $7 $2800 



Increase value on last year's calves, they being half Dur- 

 ham, @ $5 each 2000 



$4800 

 Divided, we each have $2400. 



Third Year. 



400 calves (old cows) @ $7 each 



Increase value on first year's calves @ $5 each 



" " second year's calves @ $5 each . 



Divided by two gives us $3400 each. 



Fourth Year. 



400 calves (old cows) @ $7 each 



Increase value on first year's calves @ $5 each . 

 " " second year's calves @ $5 each 



" " third year's calves @ $5 each . 



First year's calves, half of which are heifers,* now come 

 in with calves, and add 200 to the herd, worth . 



Divided by two gives us each $5100 



Fifth Year. 



400 calves (old cows) @ $7 each . 



First year's heifer calves 200 @ $7 



Second year's heifer calves 200 @ $7 . 



Increase on first year's calves @ $5 each 



" second year's calves @ $5 each 



" third year's calves @ $5 each 



" fourth year's calves @ $5 each 



" last year's heifer calves 200 @ $5 each 



$2800 

 2000 

 2000 



$6800 



$2,800 

 2,000 

 2,000 

 2,000 



1,400 

 $10,200 



$2,800 

 1,400 

 1,400 

 2,000 

 2,000 

 2,000 

 2,000 

 1,000 



$14,600 



* The heifer would probably breed the third vear, but it should 

 be prevented as far as possible. 



