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Journal of Agricultural Research 
Table XII .—Feed consumed during period I 
Vol. XXI, No. 
Lot No. 
Date. 
II 
III 
Oct. 30 to Nov. 6. . . 
Nov. 6 to Nov. 13 
Nov. 13 to Nov. 20. . 
Nov. 20 to Nov. 27. 
Average per week. 
Oct. 30 to Nov. 6. . . 
Nov. 6 to Nov. 13. .. 
Nov. 13 to Nov. 20. . 
Nov. 20 to Nov. 27. . 
Average per week. 
Oct. 30 to Nov. 6. . . 
Nov. 6 to Nov. 13. .. 
Nov. 13 to Nov. 20.. 
Nov. 20 to Nov. 27. . 
Average per week. 
Corn 
per hun¬ 
dred- 
weight. 
Mid¬ 
dlings 
per hun¬ 
dred- 
weight. 
Tank¬ 
age per 
linn- 
dr eu- 
weight. 
Pumpkin per 
hundredweight. 
Pulp. 
Seeds. 
Pounds. 
Pounds. 
Pounds. 
Pounds. 
Pounds. 
2 7 - 53 
7 - 97 
3- 65 
14. 06 
I. 67 
23.72 
12. 07 
2. 99 
28. 6l 
3 - 4 i 
27. 04 
7. 00 
' 3-38 
30. 41 
8- 33 
26. 13 
5-73 
3 - 5 2 
3 °- 54 
8. 26 
26. 10 
8. 19 
3-38 
25- 9 ° ! 
5 - 42 
30. 34 
28. 32 
33 - 4 2 
3 2 - 45 
3 1 - i 4 
28. 83 
17. J 7 
2 4 - 75 
21-49 
23. 06 
7. 92 
10. 82 
6. 66 
5 - 07 
Mean weekly 
temperature." 
7. 61 
7. 72 
6. 71 
6.97 
7. 91 
4 - 45 
1. 97 
2. 22 
3 - 2 4 
2.97 
Maxi¬ 
mum. 
F. 
63 
so 
-15 
-i« 
Mini¬ 
mum. 
0 F. 
40 
39 
5 r 
38 
63 
56 
45 
48 
40 
39 
3 l 
38 
4-39 
3 - 11 
3. 12 
3 - 84 
7 - 3 2 
3. 61 
30- 58 
3 1- 4 i 
38. 22 
37 - 10 
34 - 3 2 
63 
56 
45 
48 ! 
40 
39 
31 
38 
“The temperature data were secured from the Cooperative Observers' 
Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, New Brunswick, N. J. 
Meteorological Records of New 
Table XIII .—Nutrients required per pound of gain 
Lot No. 
II 
Date. 
Oct. 
Nov 
Nov 
Nov 
30 to Nov. 6.. 
6 to Nov. 13.. 
. 13 to Nov. 20. 
. 20 to Nov. 27. 
Average per week. 
Ill 
30 to Nov. 6.. 
. 6 to Nov. 13.. 
13 to Nov. 20. 
20 to Nov. 27. 
Average per week. 
Oct. 
Nov, 
Nov. 
Nov. 
30 to Nov. 6.. 
6 to Nov. 13. . 
13 to Nov. 20. 
20 to Nov. 27. 
Average per week. 
Crude 
protein. 
Crude fat. 
Crude 
nitrogen- 
free 
extract. 
Crude 
fiber. 
Pounds. 
Pounds. 
Pounds. 
Pounds. 
I* 135 
0.392 
4 - 556 
O. 225 
• 751 
. 296 
2.893 
.185 
• 755 
•344 
2 - 759 
. 168 
• 645 
• 2 95 
2 . 3° 4 
• 137 
M 
W 
00 
_ 
• 33 i 
3 . 128 
■^7 
00 
I. 292 
. 406 
. 5 - i 57 
. 2 l 6 
• 95 2 
• 33 2 
4 - 549 
. 223 
•578 
. 208 
2 - 954 
. 106 
• 539 
. 184 
2 . 507 
. 083 
. 840 
. 282 
3 - 79 1 
' 157 
. 640 
. 200 
2 - 558 
. 124 
.865 
.279 
3 . G 98 
. I 98 
. 848 
. 256 
3 -i 8 7 
•IS S 
00 
•245 
3 - i 47 
. 126 
