Colorado Hays and Fodders. 25 
CORN FODDER. 
Fodder Fed.—Sheep No. 2 . 
Weight of fodder received in five days, 3896.2 grams. 
Analysis of Fodder. 
Moisture. 
Ash. 
Fat. 
Protein. 
Fibre. 
Extract. 
8.21 
9-53 
i -55 
4.62 
29.85 
46.24 
Fodder Constituents 
Fed, in 
Grams. 
Dry Matter. 
Ash. 
Fat. 
Protein. 
Fibre. 
Extract. 
3576.37 
371.22 
60.36 
179.91 
1162.12 
1802.14 
Orts, 
air dried, weighed 995.6 grams. 
Analysis of 
Orts. 
Moisture. 
Ash. 
Fat. 
Protein. 
Fibre. 
Extract. 
6.72 
7.66 
1.30 
2 .59 
35 -oi 
46.72 
Fodder Constituents 
Contained in the 
Orts, in Grams. 
Dry Matter. 
Ash. 
Fat. 
Protein. 
Fibre. 
Extract. 
928.7 
76.26 
12.94 
25.78 
348.52 
465.12 
Fodder Constituents Consumed, 
in Grams. 
Dry Matter. 
Ash. 
Fat. 
Protein. 
Fibre. 
Extract. 
Fed .... 
. 3576.37 
371.22 
60.63 
179.91 
1162.12 
1802.14 
Less orts 
76.26 
12.94 
25.78 
348.52 
465.12 
Consumed 
294.96 
47.42 
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813.60 
1337.02 
Feces. 
Air dried feces weighed 1230.4 grams. 
Analysis of Feces. 
Moisture. 
Ash. 
Fat. 
Protein. 
Fibre. 
Extract. 
6.67 
13.26 
1.19 
7-83 
29.20 
42.00' 
Fodder 
Constituents Voided 
■ 
Dry Matter. 
Ash. 
Fat. 
Protein. 
Fibre. 
Extract. 
1148.34 
163.12 
14.64 
96.34 
359-21 
516.71 
Fodder Constituents 
Digested. 
Dry Matter. 
Ash. 
Fat. 
Protein. 
Fibre. 
Extract. 
Consumed 
294.96 
47.42 
154-13 
813.60 
1337.02 
Voided . 
163.12 
14.64 
96.34 
359-21 
5x6.71 
Digested . 
131-84 
332.77 
57-79 
454-39 
820.3T 
Co-efficients or 
percentages 
digested . . 
. 56.63 
44.70 
69.11 
37.49 
55.85 
61 . 35 - 
Weight of sheep at beginning of the experiment 46.0 pounds. 
Weight of sheep at end of experiment 47.0 pounds. 
CORN FODDER. 
Fodder Fed.—Sheep No. 3 . 
Weight of fodder received in five days, 3896.2 grams. 
Analysis of Fodder. 
Moisture. 
Ash. 
Fat. 
Protein. 
Fibre. 
Extract. 
8.21 
9-53 
i -55 
4.62 
29.85 
46.24 
Fodder Constituents 
Fed, in 
Grams. 
Dry Matter. 
Ash. 
Fat. 
Protein. 
Fibre. 
Extract. 
3576.37 
371.22 
60.36 
179.91 
1162.12 
1802.14 
Orts, 
air dried, weighed 800.0 grams. 
Analysis of 
Orts. 
Moisture. 
Ash. 
Fat. 
Protein. 
Fibre. 
Extract. 
6.47 
7.22 
1.26 
2.63 
37-19 
45-23 
Fodder Constituents 
Contained in the 
Orts, in 
Grams. 
Dry Matter. 
Ash. 
Fat. 
Protein. 
Fibre. 
Extract. 
748.24 
57-76 
10.08 
21.04 
297*55 
362.83 
Fodder Constituents Consumed, 
in Grams 
Dry Matter. 
Ash. 
Fat. 
Protein. 
Fibre. 
Extract. 
Fed . 
. 3576.37 
371.22 
60.36 
179.91 
1162.12 
1802.14 
Less orts 
57-76 
10.08 
21.04 
297-55 
362.83 
Consumed 
313-46 
50.28 
158.87 
864.57 
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