. Cattle and dairy farming. Cattle; Livestock; Consular reports; Cattle; Dairying. THE UNITED KINGDOM Tf) Offjil reckoned 8 pounds to tiie sfoie, except in to Wclsli, of wliicli the offal is esrirnated J) pounds to tlu' seorc. Ainonust iveords of eNtiaoniinary \vt'i,nbf an- three instances, these beiuj; of a Duiisani ox, a Hereford aniniai, and a Norman, the latter lie- in«i'exhihiteil as tlie '⢠bcenf j^ras " in Paris. The dead weinht of tlie i)nrhani ox that was exhibited thronf^hont Enshmd, in a former generation, was li,oL'i; i>ounds; of the Hereford ox, , bred in No
. Cattle and dairy farming. Cattle; Livestock; Consular reports; Cattle; Dairying. THE UNITED KINGDOM Tf) Offjil reckoned 8 pounds to tiie sfoie, except in to Wclsli, of wliicli the offal is esrirnated J) pounds to tlu' seorc. Ainonust iveords of eNtiaoniinary \vt'i,nbf an- three instances, these beiuj; of a Duiisani ox, a Hereford aniniai, and a Norman, the latter lie- in«i'exhihiteil as tlie '⢠bcenf j^ras " in Paris. The dead weinht of tlie i)nrhani ox that was exhibited thronf^hont Enshmd, in a former generation, was li,oL'i; i>ounds; of the Hereford ox, , bred in Norfolk, 1,0;>S imunds; antl the Norman bullock, alive, weighed oxer .">() ewt. MILK AND ET'TTER YIELD OF THE VARIOUS BREEDS. The average, weight of miUc thus compares yearly : Breed. Shorthoma Herefords Devnns Polled Aberdi'eus Galloway Polled 24. (.see printed noteK forwarded) , Sussex -- Lon^rhorns . ;!... .leiai'y!' S o Ex 8,000 3,000 :i, .000 3,500 3,000 2, T.'jO 4,001) 3,000 3. 000 6, noo 4,880 24 17 to 20 = o £"2 10 In a recent instance the Devon cow Myrtle gave2G pounds of milk in a day at the London Dairy Show, and tlie solids of jier milk were found superior to tbat from the Jersey competitors. The Polled Isorfolk eriod. ^Ir. Faulkner's opinion is in agreement with that of most other ex- l>erts wluMi he indi(;at(;s tli best beef producing animal as the cr iss bred from the Sitotch Polled cow and Shorthorn bull. Still, of late, this superiority has been (â hallenged by breeders of Hereford and other crosses. TRICES OF THE VARTOT^S BREEDS. Tlie general prices of juMligree animals are closely appraised for cows and lieifers: Shoi-tlioms DcVODS Alierdreiis Snssex Jersey 15 Breed. Ilerpford Galloway Ayrshire 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
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