


A STUDY OF RATIONS FED TO MILCH COWS. 
TABLE 24. 
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Dairy flerd No, 11.—Statistics of Herd from Feb. 6 to rr, 1893- 




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Ref. No. 
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Lbs.| Mo.| Lbs. | Lbs. | Lbs. | 4% % % | Lbs. | Lbs. |Lbs. 
875| 5 | 15.9] 19.9| 89.8} 4.8/ 5.6/5.2] .89] .96 |4,67 
850; 5 | 14.8|17.2| 80.1) 5.5 |5.8| 5.7] .86) .95 |4,57 
875| 5 | 16.7 | 20.3} 93.8) 4.3) 4.7] 45) .79| .87 |4,23 
850) 5 | 18.1] 19.1) 92.6) 4.4, 5.0] 4.8] .80] .95 |4,50 
goo] 5 | 18.9 | 21-5 1101.8) 4.7| 5.1 | 4.9) .95 | 1.03 |4,98 
B50 5) L309 VeeO, Oe Piedra ey) 4.4 + 9.63), 97 18,99 
850| 5 | 12.0] 13.8] 66.0) 4.2/4.7| 4.4] .55| .61 | 2.89 
825} 5 | 16.0} 18.2| 86.1) 5.2| 5.9| 6.6] .93| 1.01 | 4,79 
850) 5 | 17.2:}-18.8| 91.9) 5.6 | 6.21 6,0 | 1.04 | 1.15 16,46 
T1050] 5 | 12.0| 14.0} 65,6) 4.3] 5.2/4.7} .58| .65 18.09 
SOO 5. 23074 P56 FG. 0s. 34 ge 7) OO 1 77 1.84: 14,05 
BOO] Se) NBs2) Gl ae SBOP aes 561) 28-1 .29)| 295 F168 
850) 5 | 17.6] 19.5| 93.5) 4.2) 4.9|4.5] .82). .88 | 4,04 
goo} 5 | 12.5|15.5| 69,8) 4.7| 5.6/5.2] .70] .75 |3.638 
925) 5 | 16.2/18.5| 88,5) 4.8/ 5.3/5.0) .79|] .97 |4.48 
825] 5 | 12.0} 13.9| 62.6) 4.8/5.3|5.0| .57] .69/8.16 
875) > §.| 12.01} ¥9.3 |) 66.7) 4:7 | 4.6) 4.4) 2409}. 59 |:2,80 
875|- 5 | 13.9] 16.9| 76.4) 4.1 | 4.4/4.8) .60) .70|3,28 



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

KINDS 
FEED. 
Grain,* 
Hay, 
Oat hay, 
Stover, 
Total coarse food, 
Total food, 
verage Fed 
per Day 
Pm 
Jeoseg| A 
Ore bp ¥ 
22-6 
32.8 
Minimum per day. 
Concentrated food, 
Coarse food, 
Total, 
10.4 
19.9 
30.3 
Maxim’m per day. 
Concentrated food, 
Coarse food, 
Total, 
10.2 
23.8 
34.0 

TOTAL NUTRIENTS AND 







ENERGY. 
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Lbs.|Lbs.| Lbs. | Lbs. 
OEY | sucP oS. 20te nad 
,O3]) 20) 4.01) 4)20 
257). +22) 2:85) 1.01 
1814.07) 5 2252) 1.13 
1.58] .57| 8.98)/6.35 
4,09) 1.35/ 14.18) 6.78 
2.53) -79) 5-35) -44 
7.39) .50| 7.93|5.61 
3.92| 1.29] 13.28] 6.05 
2.04"). 80) 05. Liye 
1.64} .59| 9.43} 6.82 
4.2811.39 14.54) 7.24 









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Ba tse 
Cal. | Lbs. 
18400] 1.91] . 
om face ey 
— | .09|. 
33900) _.05) 
52300) 2.76 
18800] — 
29900| — 
48700) — 
18550| — 
35150} -— 
5 4300 — 
AH he 
DIGESTED NUTRIENTS AND 



ENERGY. 
BQ een cits Pe 
ta Me o- OL 
w HU |e s Pog 
MOB Ae) a 
Lbs.) Lbs, Cal. 
70 | 4.17| — |14250 
15 | 5.22} — > — 
12} 2.35} —| — 
04} 1.72) — | — 
.3I| 9.29] — |20200 
1.01) 18.46) 5,7 34450 




* Grain mixture consisted of 200 lbs. wheat middlings, 200 lbs. corn meal, 200 lbs. cotton 
seed meal, 50 lbs. wheat bran. 
