CATTLE, HOW TO BREED, 
135 
Feeding Standards. 
PER DAT, AND PER 1 / 00 LBS . LIVE WEIGHT." 
Total Organic 
Dry Substance. 
Nutritive Digestible 
Substances. 
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9 TO 
23 oi 
£ i 
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Albu- 
minoids. 
Carbo- 
hydrates. 
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17.5 lbs. 
0.7 lbs 
8.01b 
0.151b 
8.85 lbs 
1:12 lbs, 
24.0 
41 
1.0 
11.3“ 
0.30 “ 
13.20 “ 
2:7.5 “ 
26.0 
it 
2.4 “ 
13.2 “ 
0.50 “ 
16.10 “ 
1:6.0 “ 
27.0 
(4 
2.5 “ 
15.0“ 
0.50 “ 
18.00 “ 
1:6.6 “ 
26.0 
44 
3.0 “ 
14.8“ 
0.70 “ 
18.50 “ 
1:5.5 “ 
25.0 
41 
2.7 “ 
14.3 “ 
0.60 “ 
1S.00 “ 
1:6.0 “ 
24.0 
44 
2.5 “ 
12.5“ 
0.40 “ 
15.40 “ 
1:5.5 u 
< 
22.0" 
44 
4.0 “ 
13.8“ 
2.0 “ 
19.8 “ 
1:4.7 “ 
23.4 
44 
3.2 “ 
13.5“ 
1.0 “ 
17.7 “ 
1:5.0 *• 
24.0 
44 
2.5 “ 
13.5 “ 
0.6 “ 
16.6 “ 
1:6.0 “ 
24.0 
44 
2.0 “ 
13.0“ 
0.4 “ 
15.4 “ 
1:7.0 “ 
24.0 
44 
1.6 “ 
12.0“ 
0.3 “ 
13.9 “ 
1:8.0 “ 
1. it rest In stall, 
2. “ moderately worked 
3. “ heavily worked 
4. “ fattening, first period.... 
“ .“ second period 
“ “ third period .. 
B. Cows in milk... 
6. Growing Cattle: 
AGE — MONTHS. . 
2 — 3 
3 — 6 
6—12 
12—18 
18—24 
150 pounds . 
300 “ 
BOO “■ 
700 “ 
850 “ 
PEE 
DAY 
AND 
PER 
HEAD. 
2— 3 
150 
44 
3.3 
44 
0.6 “ 
2.1 “ 
0.30 “ 
3— 6 
300 
41 
7.0 
44 
1.0 “ 
4.1 “ 
0.30 “ 
6—12 
500 
44 
12.0 
44 
1.3 “ 
6.8 “ 
0.30 “ 
12—18 
700 
1C 
1G.8 
44 
1.4 “ 
9.1 “ 
0.28 “ 
18—24 
850 
44 

20.4 
44 
1.4 “ 
19.3 “ 
0.26 « 
3.00 
6.40 
8.40 
10.78 
11.00 
1:4.7 
1:5.0 
1 : 6.0 
1:7.0 
1 : 8.0 
To show how a ration for milk cows may be arranged of various mate- 
rial, ho gives the following: 
Station for Milch Cows. ' 
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Digestible. 
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Ma 
£ -G 
49 
Q 
<1 
6 
lbs. 
lbs. 
lbs. 
lbs. 
12 pounds average meadow hay 
9.5 
0.65 
4.92 
0.12 
6 
oat straw 
4.9 
0.08 
2.40 
0.04 
20 
mangolds 
2.2 
0.22 
2.00 
0.02 
25 “ 
brewers’ grains 
5.6 
0.98 
2.70 
0.20 
2 “ 
cotton-seed cake 
1.6 
0.62 
0.36 
0.24 
23.8 
2 jj 5 
12.38 
0.62 
Standard . 
24.0 
2.80 
12.60 
0.40 
Prof. 
Johnson gives the following rations, calculated from the table i 
20 pounds cured corn-fodder 
13.7 
0.64 
8.68 
0.20 
6 “ 
rye straw 
4.1 
0.04 
1.82 
0.02 
6 “ 
malt spronts 
6.0 
1.16 
2.70 
0.10 
3 “ 
cotton-seed meal 
1.6 
0.62 
0.36 
0.24 
24.4 
2.40 
13.56 
0.56 1 
Standard. 
24.0 
2.60 
12.60 
0.40 
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