. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 46 BULLETIN 628, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Each steer in Lot 1 ate pounds each of cottonseed meal and ear corn and pounds of cottonseed hulls daily during the first 28 days. These amounts were increased until in the last period of 12 days each steer consumed daily an average of pounds of cotton- seed meal, 6 pounds of ear corn, and 25 pounds of cottonseed hulls. The average daily ration per head for the entire 96 days was pounds of cottonseed meal, pounds of ear corn, and pounds o


. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 46 BULLETIN 628, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Each steer in Lot 1 ate pounds each of cottonseed meal and ear corn and pounds of cottonseed hulls daily during the first 28 days. These amounts were increased until in the last period of 12 days each steer consumed daily an average of pounds of cotton- seed meal, 6 pounds of ear corn, and 25 pounds of cottonseed hulls. The average daily ration per head for the entire 96 days was pounds of cottonseed meal, pounds of ear corn, and pounds of cottonseed hulls. The average daily ration per head of the steers in Lot 2 was pounds of cottonseed meal and pounds of cottonseed hulls for the first 28-day period. During the last 12 days each steer ate on the average pounds of cottonseed meal and 25 pounds of cottonseed. Fig. 8.—Steers finished on cottonseed meal and corn silage (Lot 3, winter of 1914-15). hulls per day. The average daily ration per head for the 96-day fat- tening period was pounds of cottonseed meal and pounds of cottonseed hulls. The 21 steers in Lot 3 consumed an average daily ration per head of pounds of cottonseed meal and pounds of corn silage during the first 28 days. The quantities were increased to pounds of cottonseed meal and 45 pounds of silage during the third period. The supply of silage ran short, so the average daily allowance was decreased to pounds per head during the last 12 days, and pounds of cottonseed hulls per head were substituted, while the cot- tonseed meal averaged pounds per head. The average daily ration per head for the 96 days was pounds of cottonseed meal and pounds of corn Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Uni


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