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Table V.— Net-energy values of feeding stuffs 
[Values in parentheses are not included in averages] 
Animal 
and 
period 
Net 
energy 
per 
kilo¬ 
gram 
of dry 
matter 
Per¬ 
centage 
utiliza¬ 
tion of 
metab¬ 
olizable 
energy 
I-A_ 
Cals. 
1,275 
Per cent 
65.98 
I-B_ 
1,371 
65.45 
I-C_ 
1,301 
65.90 
I-D_ 
1,130 
62.36 
A-III... 
(717) 
(38.41) 
A-IV_ 
(936) 
(51.90) 
B-III_ 
(1,032) 
(53.67) 
B-IV_ 
(1,136) 
(60.90) 
A-III... 
1,184 
56.47 
A-IV_ 
1,170 
56.34 
B-III... 
1,150 
56.60 
B-IV... 
1,172 
57.43 
1,219 
60.82 
F-IV_ 
800 
43.35 
F-V. 
978 
52.60 
F-VI_ 
775 
44.95 
H-I_ 
916 
45.59 
H-III... 
881 
43.99 
H-V_ 
981 
45.99 
H-II_ 
925 
46.61 
H-IV_ 
882 
44.76 
H-VI_ 
(1,140) 
(54.61) 
J-V_ 
923 
48.25 
J-VI_.__ 
980 
50.23 
J-VII... 
1,026 
52.03 
915 
47.12 
I-HI—_ 
(2,314) 
(79.22) 
I-IV.._. 
2,165 
63.11 
G-II_ 
2,149 
61.93 
G-III... 
1,882 
61.29 
K-III... 
2,257 
67.65 
K-IV... 
1,977 
63.13 
K-V_ 
1,863 
58.18 
2,049 
62.55 
I-I_ 
818 
43.16 
I-II_ 
881 
45.00 
I-Ia_ 
(786) 
(38.94) 
I-I6. 
(540) 
(26.73) 
I-IIa_ 
(1,274) 
(59.90) 
(61.35) 
I-II6_ 
(1,305) 
I-IIIa_._ 
(1,206) 
(57.93) 
I-III5_ 
(1,188) 
(57.10) 
K-I. 
1,021 
53.45 
K-II_ 
1,150 
56.86 
968 
49.62 i 
D-I_ 
974 
53.25 
D-IV_ 
1,160 
58.34 
D-V_ 
930 
50.70 
G-I_ 
927 
46.86 
G-IV... 
808 
40.94 
G-V_ 
866 
46.12 
944 
49.37 
Feeding stuff and ex¬ 
periment No. 
Timothy hay: 
174_ 
200 . 
207. 
Average, omitting 
experiment 200. 
Alfalfa hay: 
209_ 
212 . 
Alfalfa meal: 
212 _ 
Alfalfa hay: 
216_ 
Average, includ¬ 
ing alfalfa meal. 
Corn meal: 
179_ 
211 . 
220 - 
Average __ 
Red clover hay: 
179_ 
186. 
220 - 
Average, omitting 
experiment 186 _ 
Mixed hay: 
211 . 
Average. 
Feeding stuff and ex¬ 
periment No. 
Corn stover: 
210 _ 
Animal 
and 
period 
Average. 
Grain mixture No. 3: 
217... 
Average. 
Grain mixture No. 1: 
200_ 
A-I_ 
200_ 
A-II_ 
B-I_ 
207_ _ 
B-II_ 
A-I ... 
207_ 
A-II.... 
B-I _. 
B-II.... 
Average, omitting 
experiment 200. 
Grain mixture No. 2: 
209.. 
Average- 
Red clover 
corn meal: 
220 _ 
hay and 
D-I_ 
D-II_ 
D-III... 
J-I.. 
J-II. 
Net 
energy 
per 
kilo¬ 
gram 
of dry 
matter 
Cals. 
662 
712 
598 
657 
1,833 
1,874 
1,854 
F-I... 
F-II_ 
F-III. _ 
Average. 
Hominy chop: 
211 _ 
Average- 
Starch: 
216. 
Average. 
Mixed hay and corn 
meal: 
211 _ 
Average. 
Alfalfa hay and grain 
mixture No. 3: 
217__ 
Average. 
K-III. 
K-IV_ 
K-V_. 
D-II.. 
D-III. 
J-I— 
J-II._ 
J-III. 
J-IV. 
G-II_. 
G-III. 
J-I... 
J-II_. 
“J-III. 
«J-IV. 
(1,853) 
(1,526) 
(1,344) 
(1,508) 
1,754 
1,705 
1,551 
1,765 
1,857 
1,997 
1,957 
1,937 
1,862 
1,672 
1,597 
1,710 
2,490 
2,455 
2,473 
1,610 
1,517 
1,574 
(1,231) 
1,567 
1,715 
1,538 
1,627 
1,543 
1,571 
1,451 
1,389 
Per¬ 
centage 
utiliza¬ 
tion of 
metab¬ 
olizable 
energy 
Per cent 
33.65 
36.14 
31.14 
33.64 
58.02 
58.55 
58.29 
(55.95) 
(51.11) 
(41.27) 
(51.20) 
59.00 
56.34 
56.72 
56.43 
57.12 
64.77 
65.09 
62.75 
64.20 
64.78 
61.18 
57.47 
61.14 
71.48 
69.06 
70.27 
47.58 
45.19 
51. 61 
(40. 34) 
48.13 
58.07 
57.20 
57.64 
56.14 
56. 57 
51.62- 
50.53 
53.72 
Fattened. 
