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Daily Litter Weight Gain 
Daily litter weight gain (g) 
Day 
1 
2 
3 
4 
5 
6 
7* 
8* 
9* 
10 
Ave. 
Cagel 
11.7 
24.2 
2.1 
- 0.2 
8.3 
2.1 
- 191.7 
214.2 
10.1 
0.6 
Cage2 
4.0 
9.1 
12.7 
9.5 
3.1 
12.5 
8.1 
12.1 
2.0 
8.3 
Cage3 
2.5 
9.8 
14.6 
1.6 
7.6 
18.2 
13.6 
16.1 
5.8 
2.8 
Cage4 
0.1 
12.4 
14.5 
4.0 
2.8 
14.0 
- 184.3 
210.6 
- 1.5 
8.2 
Total 
litter wt 
gain 
18.3 
55.5 
43.9 
14.9 
21.8 
46.8 
16.4 
19.9 
29.7 
Cage5 
17.5 
21.2 
28.2 
- 3.2 
17.7 
17.9 
- 172.6 
206.1 
0.7 
12.6 
Cage6 
10.3 
15.7 
11.4 
5.9 
23.8 
8.0 
10.3 
15.0 
13.6 
10.8 
Cage7 
14.3 
16.6 
11.2 
5.8 
4.8 
8.9 
10.0 
16.5 
9.1 
2.4 
Cage8 
11.3 
15.7 
13.8 
4.0 
5.2 
12.6 
- 612.5 
636.5 
13.8 
3.5 
Total 
litter wt 
gain 
53.4 
69.2 
64.6 
12.5 
51.5 
47.4 
37.2 
29.3 
45.6 
Cage9 
8.0 
12.8 
15.6 
- 3.6 
12.7 
21.7 
- 5.6 
9.6 
10.1 
7.0 
CagelO 
8.8 
13.5 
17.8 
- 1.2 
6.3 
11.2 
- 0.9 
10.1 
12.3 
10.1 
Cagel 1 
4.0 
8.8 
10.6 
12.5 
8.9 
- 211.1 
235.4 
13.4 
3.1 
6.1 
Cagel2 
2.1 
9.0 
11.1 
11.4 
5.8 
14.2 
12.9 
20.6 
1.0 
5.7 
Total 
litter wt 
gain 
22.9 
44.1 
55.1 
19.1 
33.7 
53.7 
26.5 
28.9 
35.5 
* weights were recorded wrong on day #8 which affected the data on days #7-#9 
