172 THE FEEDING OF ANIMALS 



Table XXXIII. 



Coarse Feeds 



1 1 T^ • Therms' 



Armsby and Fries: per kilo 



Timothy hay .... 3.49 



Red clover hay . . 3.49 



Mixed hay . . . . ... . 3.39 



Alfalfa hay and meal ... . . 3.61 



Maize stover 3.45 



Average . 3.48 



Kellner and Kohler: 



Meadow hay . 3.S0 



Oat straw 3.74 



Wheat straw . 3.31 



Extracted straw .... . . . . 3.64 



Average 3.55 



Concentrates 

 Armsby and Fries: 



Maize meal . . 3.80 



Wheat bran 3.99 



Grain mixture, No. 2 . . . 3.88 



Average .... . .... 3.89 



Grain mixture, No. 1 . 3.91 



Hominy chop . . . . 4.08 



Average 4.00 



Kellner and Kohler: 



Beet molasses . 3.47 



Starch . . 3.60 



Wheat gluten . 4.79 



It is self-evident, of course, that the metabolizable 

 energy will be greatly influenced by the percentage of fat 

 or oil in a ration, as the fats have more than double the 

 energy value of the carbohydrates. 



