IOo4 STORRS AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 
‘VABLE 234 
Weights of Flesh and Nutrients in Flesh of Animals in Sia 
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Beginning of Expt.| Lbs. | Lbs. | Lbs.| Lbs. | Lbs. | Lbs. | Lbs. Lbs. | Lbs. 
Sheep No. 13, - | 79.0 | 30.76 | 6.86 | 23.90 | 13.90 | 10.00 | 4.19] 5.59}.217 
Sheep No. 14, .- | 60.0 | 24.94 | 4.44 | 20.50 | 10.74 9:76 3:27) O.g0)en 76 
Sheep No. 15, - | 54.5} 20.58 | 4.60 | 15.98}. 9.15 |) 6:83)) 2:65) 3p Oeienga 
sheep No. 16, = | °54.5 | 22.26 | 5.06 | 17.20]. 9:20 |  8iG0)| 2:71) SS. Ealaies 
Sheep No..17; - - |. 56.0 | 21.28 |'4.52 | 16.76 |)- 0.14 | 7-02 2.020 a Gueees 
Average, - | 60.8 | 23.97 | 5.10 | 18.87 | 10.48 | 8.44 /3.09; 5.18).166 
Wide Ration, 
Sheep No. 20, -.| 82.5 33.56 | 5.96 | 27.60 | 13.66 | 13.64 | 4:10) 9. 32)522" 
Sheep No. 21, - | 100.0] 40.00 | 7.26 | 32.74 | 17.96 |} 14.78 | 4.06) 9.43)-282- 
Sheep No. 22, - | 76.1 | 29.72 | 6.04 | 23.68 | 14:35 | 9.3313-84) Je54in200 
sheep. No. 23, ~- | .78:3 | 32.68 |.5.18 |} 27.50 | 14.17 | 13-399)4.30) aaa 
Average, - | 84.4) 38.99 | 6.11 | 27.88 | 15.11 | 12.77 | 4.09} 8.75) .245 
Narrow Ration. 
sheep No. 26, - | 89.4, 37.66 | 6.38 | 31.28 | 17.63/| 13.65 | 5. 26)eG70G;an = 
Sheep No. 27, - | 86.4 | 36.88 | 6.44 | 30.44 | 15.90 | 14.54 |4.90| 9.37|.268 
Sheep No. 28, - | 80.3 | 34.10 | 4.44 | 29.66 | 13.98 | 15.68 | 4.16| 11.27 oa 
Sheep No. 29, - | 91.3 | 35.26 | 6.28 | 28.98 | 17.56] 11.42 | 5.09] 6.06). 
Average, - - | 86.9 | 35.98 | 5.89 | 30.09 | 16.27 | 18.82 /4.85) 8.69 278 
The average differences in composition are pointed out in the 
following table: 
Differences in Weights of Nutrients with Different eel 

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Increase over Beginning of Experiment, | Lbs. | Lbs.| Lbs. | Lbs, | Lbs. |Lbs 
Wide ration group, average of 4 animals, | 9,01 | 4.68) 4.88 | 1.00 | 3.57/| .08 
Narrow ration group, average of 4 ani- 


mals, : 2 - - : - | 11.22-|'5.84 | 6,88) 1.76) S.Giseeae 
Increase of narrow ration over wide ration 


group, - - - - - - | 2.21/| 1.16] 1.05 (|) .764) 2 0Gsae 

The increase in dry matter, water and protein was to have been 
expected from the percentage composition. 

