BULLETIN 1394, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
Table 1. 
Weights of nine cattle kept in pasture at Salina experiment station 
during summer of 1916 l 
Animal No. 
June 
7 
June 
22 
July 
5 
July 
18 
Aug. 
5 
Aug. 
21 
Aug. 
24 
Sept. 
7 
Sept. 
12 
Sept. 
23 
707.... 
Pounds 
456 
540 
674 
600 
616 
686 
750 
696 
525 
Pounds 
528 
629 
746 
714 
686 
776 
844 
818 
597 
Pounds 
566 
678 
780 
760 
715 
832 
885 
850 
660 
Pounds 
584 
722 
770 
754 
720 
820 
884 
904 
668 
Pounds 
616 
680 
771 
770 
752 
863 
939 
873 
709 
Pounds 
684 
758 
842 
845 
804 
908 
988 
972 
764 
Pounds 
680 
772 
825 
825 
778 
944 
977 
976 
789 
Pounds 
714 
798 
842 
844 
805 
946 
989 
1,000 
791 
Pounds 
817" 
881 
877 
852 
970 
1,036 
1,045 
830 
Pounds 
748 
708 
804 
709 
870 
710. 
875 
711... 
830 
716 
976 
717... 
1,032 
718... 
1,030 
719 
821 
Average 
616 
704 
747 
758 
775 
841 
841 
859 
887 
1 The cattle were brought to the station May 17. 
Table 2. — Weights of 11 cattle kept in pasture at Salina experiment station during 
summer of 1917 l 
Animal No. 
June 
5 
June 
19 
June 
28 
July 
20 
Aug. 
1 
Aug. 
18 
Aug. 
31 
Sept. 
16 
Sept. 
28 
745 — 
Pounds 
460 
606 
578 
516 
530 
685 
294 
448 
533 
614 
300 
Pounds 
580 
740 
722 
592 
586 
818 
342 
556 
680 
782 
399 
Pounds 
612 
780 
783 
653 
632 
868 
384 
592 
750 
842 
434 
Pounds 
678 
874 
876 
726 
736 
942 
450 
662 
824 
910 
508 
Pounds 
696 
876 
899 
743 
770 
""""696" 
868 
926 
526 
Pounds 
710 
880 
920 
746 
804 
994 
500 
707 
890 
940 
550 
Pounds 
747 
905 
938 
774 
816 
1,030 
561 
738 
914 
969 
599 
Pounds 
815 
980 
982 
835 
904 
1,104 
574 
813 
994 
1,050 
650 
Pounds 
834 
746 
936 
747.-_ - 
988 
748 . 
840 
749 . 
906 
752 
1,087 
753 
584 
754 
766 
762 ... 
1,016 
767 .. 
1,030 
768 
615 
506 
618 
606 
744 
786 
817 
882 
873 
i The cattle were brought to the station June 4. 
Table 3. — Weights of six cattle kept in pasture at Salina experiment station during 
summer of 1918 1 
Animal No. 
May 
30 
June 
4 
June 
25 
July 
11 
July 
26 
Sept. 
6 
Sept. 
29 
753 
Pounds 
5S1 
696 
630 
700 
624 
525 
Pounds 
603 
716 
660 
734 
635 
560 
Pounds 
704 
799 
709 
787 
716 
624 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
920 
958 
Pou nds 
893 
758 --. 
800 
747 
826 
756 
678 
969 
765 -. 
786 | 900 
800 % 976 
934 
771 
992 
809.. 
798 
700 
912 
830 
905 
810. - 
830 
626 
651 
723 
916 
920.5 
1 The cattle were brought to the station May 27. 
Table 4.- 
■W eights of three cattle kept in pasture at Salina experiment station 
during summer of 1919 l 
Animal No. 
June 
23 
July 
3 
July 
8 
July 
25 
Aug. 
4 
Aug. 
9 
Aug. 
16 
Aug. 
23 
Aug. 
27 
Sept. 
6 
Sept. 
13 
Sept. 
19 
Sept. 
26 
833.. 
Lbs. 
792 
793 
757 
Lbs. 
923 
870 
818 
Lbs. 
944 
890 
825 
Lbs. 
986 
922 
863 
Lbs. 
992 
950 
Lhs. 
1,002 
954 
896 
Lbs. 
1,044 
968 
918 
Lbs. 
1, 060 
990 
918 
Lbs. 
1,082 
1,008 
956 
Lbs. 
1,076 
1.026 
974 
Lbs. 
1,080 
1,010 
998 
Lbs. 
1,089 
1,003 
966 
Lbs. 
1,120 
846 ... 
1,054 
847 
1,017 
Average... .. 
781 
870 
886 
924 
951 
977 
989 
1,015 
1,025 
1,029 
1,019 
1,064 
The cattle were picked up on the range and delivered to the station June 22 and 23. 
