ETC. 
83 
Digestive Coefficients of Poultry Feeds, 
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Hen No. 54. Breed: Barred Plymouth Rock. Coop No. 4. Feed: Buckwheat 25%, Corn Meal 75%. 
Preliminary Period 
Day 
M. Feed 
N. Feed 
Total 
Water 
Excrement 
Wt. Hen 
Remarks 
First day.. _ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
5.2 
Second day_ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
5.2 
Third day_ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
5.2 
Fourth day_ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
5.2 
Digestion Period 
Day 
M. Feed 
N. Feed 
Total 
Water 
Excrement 
Wt. Hen 
Remarks 
First day. _ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
14 
5.3 
Second day_ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
13 
5.3 
T hird day _ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
12 
5.3 
Fourth day_ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
14 
5.3 
Totals. _ ... .. 
120 
120 
240 
480 
53 
Excrement No. S-4. 
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Hen No. 65. Breed: Barred Plymouth Rock. Coop No. 5. Feed: Buckwheat 25%, Corn Meal 75%. 
Preliminary Period 
Day 
M. Feed 
N. Feed 
Total 
Water 
Excrement 
Wt. Hen 
Remarks 
First day_ 
20 
25 
45 
90 
6.0 
Second day_ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
6.0 
Third day. . . 
30 
30 
60 
120 
6.0 
Fourth day_ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
6.0 
Digestion Period 
Day 
M. Feed 
N. Feed 
Total 
Water 
Excrement 
Wt. Hen 
Remarks 
First day_ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
14 
6.0 
Second day_ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
14 
6.0 
Third day _ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
12 
6.0 
Fourth day_ 
30 
30 
60 
120 
13 
6.0 
Totals_ ._ 
120 
120 
240 
480 
53 
Excrement No. S-5. 
