. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 8 BULLETIN 1024, TJ. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. CALVES PRODUCED AND THEIR BIRTH WEIGHTS. The following table shows the number of calves, born and raised in each lot each season, with the average weight at birth of each lot. Table 5.—Numbers and birth weights of calves produced by each lot of cows. Lot No. Ration. Season. Calves born per lot. Calves raised per lot. Average birth weight per calf, by lots. 1 1915-16 1917-18 1918-19 10 9 10 10 9 10 Pounds. 1917-18 1918-19 2 10 9 10 9 73.
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 8 BULLETIN 1024, TJ. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. CALVES PRODUCED AND THEIR BIRTH WEIGHTS. The following table shows the number of calves, born and raised in each lot each season, with the average weight at birth of each lot. Table 5.—Numbers and birth weights of calves produced by each lot of cows. Lot No. Ration. Season. Calves born per lot. Calves raised per lot. Average birth weight per calf, by lots. 1 1915-16 1917-18 1918-19 10 9 10 10 9 10 Pounds. 1917-18 1918-19 2 10 9 10 9 1915-16 1917-18 1918-19 3 10 8 10 9 7 10 1915-16 4 10 9 Table 5 shows that, in 1915-16, 30 calves were dropped, 2 of which died. In 1916-17 the cows were sold at the end of the winter feeding. Fig. 5.—Lot 3. Cows fed corn silage, cottonseed meal, and wheat straw, at the end of the winter period, Apr. 25, 1919. period. In 1917-18, 27 calves were dropped. 1 of which died. In 1918-19, 29 of the cows dropped calves and raised all of 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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