ILLINOIS DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION. 



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Digestible Nutrients in 100 lb. 

 Carbohy- 

 Protein, drates, Fat, 

 lb. lb. lb. 



Fresh Grass. 

 Pasture grasses (mixed) . . 



Kentucky blue grass 



Timothy, different stages . 

 Orchard grass, in bloom . . 



Redtop, in bloom 



Oat fodder 



Rye fodder 



Sorghum 



Meadow fescue, in bloom . 



Hungarian grass 



Green barley 



Peas and oats 



Peas and barley 



2.5 

 3.0 

 1.2 

 1.5 

 2.1 

 2.6 

 2.1 

 0.6 

 1.5 

 2.0 

 1.9 

 1.8 

 1.7 



Hay. 



Timothy 2.8 



Orchard grass 4.9 



Redtop 4.8 



Kentucky blue grass 4.8 



Hungarian grass 4.5 



Mixed grasses 5.9 



Meadow fescue 4.2 



Soy-bean hay 10.8 



Oat hay 4.3 



Straw. 



Wheat 

 Rye .. 



Oat 



Barley 



Fresh Legumes. 

 Red clover, different stages . . . 



Alsike, bloom 



Crimson clover 



Alfalfa 



Cowpea 



Soy bean 



0.4 

 0.6 

 1.2 



0.7 



2.9 

 2.7 

 2.4 

 3.9 

 1.8 

 3.2 



Legume Hay and Straw. 



Red clover, medium 6.8 



Red clover, mammoth 5.7 



Alsike clover 8.4 



White clover 11.5 



Crimson clover 10.5 



10.2 

 19.8 

 19.1 

 11.4 

 21.2 

 18.9 

 14.1 

 12.2 

 16.8 

 16.0 

 10.2 

 7.1 

 7.2 



43.4 

 42.3 

 46.9 

 37.3 



51.7 

 40.9 

 43.3 

 38.7 

 46.4 



36.3 

 40.6 

 38.6 

 41.2 



14.8 

 13.1 



9.1 

 12.7 



8.7 

 11.0 



35.8 

 32.0 

 42.5 

 42.2 

 34.9 



0.5 

 0.8 

 0.6 

 0.5 

 0.6 

 1.0 

 0.4 

 0.4 

 0.4 

 0.4 

 0.4 

 0.2 

 0.2 



1.4 

 1.4 

 1.0 

 2.0 

 1.3 

 1.2 

 1.7 

 1.5 

 1.5 



0.4 

 0.4 

 0.8 

 0.6 



0.7 

 0.6 

 0.5 

 0.5 

 0.2 

 0.5 



1.7 

 1.9 

 1.5 

 1.5 

 1.2 



