Beaver Press | 1913-02-21 | Page 7 | Margin of Profit and Loss

MARGIN OF PROFIT AND LOS if hens do not fall below av average e age of 60 50 or 60 per pep ceril cent in laying they are money makers A flock of liens hens should bo be mado made to pay a good dividend on the investment if they do not do this there la Is something radically wrong wrong somewhere along the line itile it you have kept a record of the cost of production and the sales you y OU will be able to tell whether or not your hens are paying liens that are laying an average or 50 or or 60 per pe cent are doing well and will make a good showing in tho the right sue of the cash book any averages above that will be so much more gain and an d will more than justify keeping the barap birds it if they fall way below this mark you had better investigate and find out the cause of the trouble it may be that you have a poor strain of birds that you are not feeding the right kinds of food or in sufficient quantities or that you are not giving them the proper attention that tha they must have in order to be great producers