130 ILLINOIS STATE DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION 



crosses of dairy breeding on common stock. In every instance 



you will find the dairy bred cow returns more profit than the 

 cow without dairy breeding. 



VALUE OF DAIRY BLOOD— Or the use of Pure Bred 



Sires — shown in a comparison of Grade and Common cows in 

 eight associations : 



Association 



Kind Lbs. Milk Lbs. Fat Feed Profit 



A — Grade 7046 269 $36.10 $45- 5^ 



Common 4670 189 27.98 27.27 



2376 80 $ 8.12 $18.29 



B— Grade . . .* 73 45 281 $35.67 $51.70 



Common 5061 214 28.23 36.41 



2284 6y $ 7.44 $15.29 



C— Grade 6327 253 $32.33 $55.68 



Common 5819 209 26.73 42.30 



508 44 $ 5-6o ^ $13.38 



D — Grade 6181 224 $35.28 $44.33 



Common 4312 166 26.93 32.11 



1869 58 $ 8.35 $12.22 



E — Grade 5652 190 $26.15 $40.82 



Common 4748 1 50 22.75 28.76 



904 40 $ 3.39 $12.06 



F— Grade 6340 250 $38.42 $51.86 



Common 4921 205 30.47 42.38 



1419 45 $ 7.95 $ 9.48 



