Show BABY BEEF MOST PROFITABLE Young Animals Animal Give Glee Greater Return Than Older Ones Ones Can Can Be Bo More Moro Economically Fattened The phrase baby beef beet has hns been In existence for many years At first It was to some extent a term of re re but any stigma attached to It has worn off oft and It Is now part and parcel of ot modern modem farming fanning Baby beef Is early maturity In concentrated concentrated concentrated con con- form An animal that losses loses Its calf calt flesh may yet be finished at a fairly early age but It will never make lunke baby beef The latter In addition to early maturity must combine qualIty quality quality ity finish and thickness of or flesh There are many cattle that cannot be fattened early breeding will play its part In this as In other things Experiments carefully planned ned and carried out have hn demonstrated that young animals will give a greater return return return re re- turn In beef beet for food and can therefore there there- fore tore be more economically fattened than older ones The advantage is la from 25 to 50 per cent In favor of the younger ani ani- mal This Is quite sufficient margin to Induce many who have not yet jet et essa essayed essayed es es- sa sayed ed baby beef to try It It has another another another an an- other advantage In being ready for forI forthe forthe I the market at any time and can be beI besent besent I sent off oft If trade Is good or held back If prices es are low There Is a n quicker I turn turn- turn over er a greater grenter profit and a hetI het het- I J t r 1 id yes I r uk Pierrepont Golden Prince Prince Winner Winner of the First Prize and a ChampionshIp Champion Champion- ship Shorthorn at the Royal Counties Counties Counties Coun- Coun ties Agricultural Society Cattle Show at England ter choice for markets The main factors fac tors tor are better breeding and better feeding both good In themselves apart from baby beef English Livestock Journal |