146 EI/lJMENTARY TREATISE ON STOCK FEEDS AND FEEDING 



Medium Ration. — A ration with a nutritive ratio between i :5.5 

 and 1 : 8.0 is called a medium ration. 

 A medium ration. 



Dry matter 

 pounds 



Digestible 

 protein 

 pounds 



Digestible 

 carbohy- 

 drates 

 pounds 



Digestible 



fat 



pounds 



3 lbs. dried brewers' giains • 



6 lbs. wheat middlings 



IS lbs. corn stover 



5 lbs. alfalfa hay . 



29 lbs. total . 



2-754 



5-274 



11.580 



4.580 



24.188 



0.471 

 0.768 

 0.420 

 0-530 



1.089 

 3.180 

 6-345 

 1-945 



0.153 

 0.204 

 0.105 

 0.045 



2.189 12.559 0.057 



Nutritive ratio i :6.3 



