30 
Food to each. 
Live weight, lbs. (ee 
eee Ground oats. Oil meal. 
White Face. "Red. OZS. OZS. 
Sept. 12 205 169 8 8 
13 208 175 8 8 
14 203 172 8 8 
15 205 175 8 8 
16 203 172 8 8 
17 210 176 8 8 
18 204 168 8 8 
LO% 205 169 8 8 
20* 215 182 8 8 
21 212 Lio 8 8 
22 207 175 8 8 
During this period of fifteen days we have the 
mary :— 
SS 
Bran. Green clover 
b 
OZS. 8. 
8 10 
8 10 
8 10 
8 10 
8 10 
8 10 
8 10 
8 10 
8 12 
8 12 
8 10 
following sum- 
‘““White Face.” “Red.” 
Lowest live weight, lbs-2. 2 230 So eee 
irreatest live weight, lbsci 0 (ee eee ee 
Average live weighy, lbs.0 2 eo le eee 
Average daily consumption, ground oats, ozs. 
Oil meal, ozs. - _ - 
Green clover, lbs. 
19% 167 
21d 182 
205 172 
8 7 
ri 6 
9 8 
10 10 
Accepting the difference between the extreme weighings as repre- 
senting increase in live weight, we have for the fifteen days: 
‘“‘White Face.” 
Changes in Apparent 
Consumption. live weight. daily gain. 
( Ground oats- - - 74 Ibs. 
: ; 1 
15 days. Be re a 7B 18 lbs. 1.20 Ibs. 
Green clover... 149 lbs. 
“« Red.” 
Change in Apparent 
Consumption. live weight. daily gain. 
Ground oats- -_- 64. lbs. 
: 1 
TS day sidell Mealiow ae AP pele poet 5 ibe aan te 
\ Green clover_.- 149 lbs. 
Using the same valuations as heretofore, and calling the clover 
4.00 a ton, the cost of the apparent increase per lb. is 3.5 cts. for 
‘¢ White Face,” and 3.9 cts. for ‘* Red.” 
On Sept. 22 the system of feeding was changed. 
From this date 
each animal received the quantity that our judgment pronounced 
full feeding, but not ad libitum offering. 
The figures gained find 
representation in the following table, which is made from fifteen 
days’ trial also; the grain being in all cases equal quantities of 
ground oats, oil meal and bran: 
* Grain refused by ‘‘ Red,” 
