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: TABLE 16. 
Dairy [Lerd No. 3.—Statistics of Herd from Dec. 12 to 17, 1892 






















S 2 MILK FLow. epee YIELD OF Far. 
S o < aS . Res (ota ) > laa 
© Breed. a 2 ae ae sel egy Teepe ls & aes 
o SietlsO|/aA;yaes} & a S | =Al] eQ dS 
Oo OHS eiSe lols lel) Ps ley ley] 
e me aoa Foe |S a} 8|" Res 
- |¥rs.|Lbs.| Mo.| Lbs. | Lbs.|Lbs.| @ | @ | @ | Lbs. | Lbs. |Lbs. 
Bey .s 07) QOO| 0 | 25.2 1.28.9 $198.8/-3.5-4 453) 3.8). 291 | Te11,|4,98 
ants ly, 7 |g00} 12 | 14.0] 16.1 | 75.4) 5.6| 6.3/5.9] .85| .o4 |4.45 
Omi }¥-n | G | 850} 13 | 2158} 25.5 1115.0) 4:11 5.9 | 4.8.91) 1.50 |5,58 
wR. fy., ON S26 1 eo | 230540 PLOT OR are te o.) 48) tras. 26.15; 99 
Bie Ya, 2) 800 Pid 12.8 ira. Tf) 66: Oisers 6.2. 6.0 + 268), 87 Payne 
6| G. Jy., Bo 77s | eR O10 22a PLOT eaeeh Sok oa fe 07 | 1x08 O706 
peatye & 4.1775) 17 | 5:41) -O-6 |.86.41'5:8)! 7.4 16:31 40 | .58 12,98 
me y= 9), 800.)013 | 11,5 | 12-7 (60;9N5.8) 6-4 PO} 273 1, <8 84 
SiG. [y., 5 Pees |) 2 | 2524-29 1 Loa) 4d Steg | 1:22 11237 4 6/67 
PorG. jy., |* 4 1-750! 4 | 15.71 18.2 | 85.814.615.9/ 6:8) .72| 1.07 |4.52 
PeWative, } 7 | 875} 1 | 25.6'|-20.8 | 140,29) 3:9 | 4:51 4:1] 1.09 | 1.20 15.75 
BaunGrTy!, Be ee | A 2,016.4 1 69.9h.ss2') Ged O69 1. 5,68.) 03.44.48 
Sey, } 2/650) § | 9.5) 10.7) 61.1) 4.04 6-5 16.7) 438) .66 19.94 





Pounds of Food and Nutrients per Day per rooo Lbs., Live Weight. 



































is TOTAL NUTRIENTS AND |DIGESTED NUTRIENTS AND 
D |. ENERGY. ENERGY. 
1, > 
KINDS a0 2 2. rs o - 
_OF Pee, be ah eo Pa baer bata tea o | a Bg 
FEED. wae OTS bors Oo ees 2 | che aires G 
4 ee oP OR ee he SO Ss lee 
rap a Be ee eee wens | oe hey ath ed 
Lbs.|Lbs.|Lbs.| Lbs. |Lbs.| Cal. |Lbs.|Lbs.} Lbs. Cal. 
Cotton seed meal, | 4.1 | 1.78) .38} 1.15) .25| — [1.58] .38} .86; — | — 
Setaren meal - 1-4/1) ) 255) 30) 1.73). -239) —: |) 48). 26) 7.65, — | — 
PrOiOvanrals = 1 315.107. 90). . 28) +2029). LSh l=" | 2.331.239) 2.14) — |= 
Total concentrat- |——|-——|———/-——_ aa 
CUMmOod tae 4.) 10.7) 2,71) -.96!..5.11) .63119700)1 2.30) ».87|. 4.65) — | 16770 
Hay, - - Se TT1.O, .OTh. 1330. 4,.00).2-94) > .33| .18| 4.74, — | — 
Stover, - ee oS). A2t . 2Oh 4.00) 2. O0yeene en Bae NEO Ao |temn ee 
Potatoes, - Pie: LTS cOl leo OA o7| — | 1.16) — | — 
Total coarse food,|27.9|1.20| .54|10.10| 5.64/33800] .62] .28) 10.13] — |21180 
Total food, - |88.6| 3.91) 1.50/ 15.21) 6.27/53500) 3.01/ 1.15| 14.78) 5.7 |37950 
Minimum per day. 
Soncentratedtood,|. 10.7) 2.74). .96| 5.12) ..63/19800);— | —— | — |'— | — 
Coarse food, = |25,8\/1.11] .49| 9.22|4.99/30600) — } — | — 9} — | — 
Total, - PnaO 503: O51. 45) b4544)5 atsOdOOlr) ya, | er 
Maxim'm per day. 
oncentrated 100d, | 10.7) 2.68) .96) 5.20). .62)19800) — | — | — §|— | — 
Mee seroor et.) 30, 2| 1.30) ...59} 01.001.0.3 7137300) |=) fo 
‘otal; «« gO) 320.04 12541202201 On Ore 7 < OO seamen: [pies | ee | ae 



