. Fig. 29. Choice (butcher) cow, $ per hundredweight Mumford, in Btdletin 78, Experiment Station, University of Illinois to Stock his farm and to afford material for selection. On the sire's side the expense has been the same. As between grading and mixed or unimproved breeding, the advantage is clearly with the former. The females are the same in both cases. The cost of feed for the sire is the same, and the only difference is in his original cost. A sire suitable for grading purposes can be had for a hundred dollars, which would be but $ extra for each calf, to entirely pay for the b
. Fig. 29. Choice (butcher) cow, $ per hundredweight Mumford, in Btdletin 78, Experiment Station, University of Illinois to Stock his farm and to afford material for selection. On the sire's side the expense has been the same. As between grading and mixed or unimproved breeding, the advantage is clearly with the former. The females are the same in both cases. The cost of feed for the sire is the same, and the only difference is in his original cost. A sire suitable for grading purposes can be had for a hundred dollars, which would be but $ extra for each calf, to entirely pay for the bull with the first crop of calves. But he will raise successive crops,
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