. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 28 BULLETIN" 561, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. the feed cost and value of eggs per dozen in Pen 8 over a period of two years. The feed cost during the first year is fairly constant, but becomes more variable after this period. Figure 4 shows annual com- parisons of the Leghorns and general-purpose breeds, also the effect of certain feeds. ££"G/y&S?AAS A/O ^£2/^ SCAH-9A5. Y£4# s^lO^a^j^a^AI^JL^AIA^IS. £^•2? Fig. 4.—Average feed cost of egg production. Table 7.—Feed cost per dozen eggs for 4-week period
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 28 BULLETIN" 561, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. the feed cost and value of eggs per dozen in Pen 8 over a period of two years. The feed cost during the first year is fairly constant, but becomes more variable after this period. Figure 4 shows annual com- parisons of the Leghorns and general-purpose breeds, also the effect of certain feeds. ££"G/y&S?AAS A/O ^£2/^ SCAH-9A5. Y£4# s^lO^a^j^a^AI^JL^AIA^IS. £^•2? Fig. 4.—Average feed cost of egg production. Table 7.—Feed cost per dozen eggs for 4-week periods, 1912-13. Period. First laying year. Penl. Pen 2. Pen 3. Pen 4. Pen 5. Pen 6. 1912. Cents. () () () Cents. () () () Cents. (; () () Cents. Cents. Cents. 1913. July 1914. Figures in parentheses are repetitions, put in for comparison; they are not included in the averages. For repetition of month of May see note under Table 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 United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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