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TABLE 47.— Composition of water-free substance of fodders and feeding 
stuffs analyzed 1897-98. 






| Labora- Nitrogen Fuel value 
tory Feeding stuffs. Protein. Fat. free Fiber. Ash. per 
No. extract. pound, 
Green fodders. Per ct. | Per ct. | Per ct. | Per ct. | Per ct. | Calories. 
1,967 |Bromus inermis, ; , 8.24 35241, 49.05\.) 31-04)\* 7-53) eanaa 
1,968 * h : : 8.24 32351 49.35 30.86 S$. 240 Paleges 
| 1,969 a a , : 8.05 S27 GN AG TST 31.04 | '7;23 in ss0eo 
1,970 < i p y 12.56 R087) 49.16) 2392574 | 7-67 tore 
Average (4), ee 3142°11°47.977.| 31.87 17.767) te oad 
Average all analyses (8), 9.50 3.54; 48.79 | 30.38 | 7.79 | 1,600 
_ 1,856 |Meadow fescue, 6.30 2267 (eddei7 | 40,24 | 6.720 mee 
| 1,975 iat “ 6.75 2.53 52.79 || 31.60) 6:33" }ei,eeo 
1,855 _ zi 5-99 2.52 | 48.03 | 35-74 | 7-72 | 1,775 
1,976 ' ic 6.85 2,08} 49.29 17.93.58 | 7.60: |aiv7ae 
1,857 my " 7-85 2.89 | 46.69] 35:40| 7-17 | 1,795 
1,977 ‘ = 703 3.01 50.29 | 32.58 7.09 | I,800 
1,858 a 4 11.89 4,00.) 42.07 |). 33-59.|. 7.86) roe 
1,978 Ss = : : 11.80 Anigute as 30 | 40.27 8.51 | 1,795 
Average (8), 8.06 3.00 | 47.44) 34.12 | 7.38 | 1,795 
Average all analyses (22), 8.67 3.19.) 46.09 | 34.48} 7.57 | 3,795 
1,852 |Orchard grass, . 7.90 2.99 | 46.98 | 33.87] 8.26 | 1,780 
1,963 ie cee : 6.24 3,40 | 48.31 35.31 6.74 /|“3,eu8 
(1,851 " i 6.83 2.90 1 442324) 37-31 8.64 | 1,765 
1,964 if 6.38 3-10 | 46.63 | 35.96] 7-93 | 1,785 
mens}. ‘ “3 8.78 2.80] 45.74 S3003 8.85 13,700 
1,965 a - 8.17 3.62 | 45.44 | 33-56] 9.21 | 1,775 
| 1,854 we rs 13,01 3.89 | 39.80] 34.41 | 8.89 | 1,785 
1,966 ‘il : 5 . II.02 4.08 | 43.46] 32.85 8.59 | 15705 
. Average (8), 8.54 3.34} 45.08 | 34.64] 8.40 | 1,785 
Average all analyses (24), 9.34 3.95 | 43.85 | 34.16] 8.70 | 5,790 
1,860 |Red top, . 7.08 acai 51.79 | 31.32 | (6.00 tei ote 
1,859 bh ; 6.58 3.29 50.97 31.78 7.38 | 1,800 
1,861 s 6.33 3.04 | 54.95 | 29.99] 5.69 | 1,825 
mene |  “* : : : g.i4 2.92 Roa2s 30.19 5.53 | 1,825 
Average (4), 7.28 3.32) 52.48 | 30.82.) 6.00) 1n hats 
Average all analyses (8), 7.56 3.28 | 52.62| 30.05| 6.49 | 3,855 
1,848 |Timothy, . 5.93 2.78) 45.01 37.51 4.97 | 1,835 
1,971 is . 7°57 3-14 | 49.93 | 34-17] 5-19 | 1,840 
1,847 Ob 6.26 3.03 52.12 89 99.515 6.02 ele oe 
ma ,972 a Oud 2,53 40.09 11-35-20 | 0.08 ei Sig 
1,849 ae 5.64 2.8t h)Ag.o2 36.646 |) 151272.) Lease 
1,973 ih 7-48 2.80 | 44.92] 38.97 | 5.83 | 1,815 
1,850 oh : ; , , 7.26 2:07.11 46.52 | 37.00 |, 6.250) 97,055 
1,974 a d : : : 9.07 S190) .4o127 34.02 5.34 | 1,840 
Average (8), 6.99 2.96 | 48.69 | 35.77| 5.59 | 3,825 
Average all analyses (24), ~ 7.83 3.34] 48.66!) 34.33] 6.04 | 1,820 
. 1,872 |Cow pea fodder, : : 21.69 ALAN 37237 23.351 13.450 iegae 
1,880 i oF : : 18513 S203) dAvO2.1 23.40) ET 50n eee 
6,002 a A he : 16.26 Pal Tiko 4G. oe 22.99 | 9.06 | 1,765 
6,003 | on ? ° ; 17.87 3.40 | 46.18 | 21.64 } 10.91 | 1,746 
