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34 BULLETIN 1360, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
hogs. Hence, in the case of pigs the use selection does not carry 
much significance. | 
Fic. 20.—Slaughter pig {good grade) 
Very young and lightweight pigs, however, are frequently put to the 
special use of roasting. A certain class of hotel and restaurant trade 
demands these young pigs and roasts them whole. For this purpose 
the pig should be fat and yet not weigh much over 40 pounds. Asa 
rule weights range from 15 to 30 pounds. 
Fic, 21.—Feeder pig (good grade) 
