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TABLE III.— Dry Matter and Digestibi,e Nutrients in i, 2, 

 3, 4, 5, 7 AND 10 Pounds of Feed Stuffs. — {Continued) 



for 4 and 5 lbs. or multiply the amounts for 3 lbs., by 3. If j/2 

 lb. is needed, take i/io of 5 lbs. or divide the amounts for i lb., 

 by 2. For 50, 100, 200, 300 lbs., etc., a simple multiplication 

 will give the amounts required. 



A Ration Computed by Using Table III. — Let us figure a ration 

 by using this table. Supposing we have some cattle we wish to 

 fatten for the mafket. The standard, Table II, for the pre- 

 liminary period for fattening cattle of 1,000 lbs. live weight is : 



If corn and cob meal, alfalfa hay and cotton-seed meal should 

 be available, we could try the following amounts which are 

 given in Table III. 



