Show steer feed experiment gives beneficial data erpert mental steer elect feeding wait waa conducted during the winter winte of 1924 1925 at the caldwell of the idaho agricultural experiment station fifty old hereford and ad shorthorn steers purchased in ID bwy hee bee county last ian november war were used bad 1 in this experiment this group of steers was waa divided into five lots lota of ten each it and ad fed fail the fol following loving rations ration for far I 1 hundred day period lot 1 conff alfalfa hay bar and a corn a lot 1 altai meal 1 I and ad corn or lot 8 2 chopped pad alfalfa hay nd ad corn core lot lo 4 L LOOK hay corn class and oil corn lia lot t cazle B lone alfalfa her and harl barley shelled ground curn corn was a used I 1 in the 6 first rat four lots and ground barley in the fifth lot the feeding period being over on an march 27 the were shipped on an that date and sold bold on an the portland market march SO 30 th the average uge shrink 19 age was wa 48 pounds per head marketing pa amounted to 75 cents per hundredweight the prices received and the dressing percentages for each lot were an aa follows fallen lot lo I 1 and ad 4 topped the markt kt at 1 9 00 p per I 1 cat cwt t E each EA A of these Ms 1 lot ot acar d out aso 01 a per cent ou abbt lot loll I 1 and I 1 each so brought list R 75 per der ewt th the per par cent t of th thea loaf w sa 9 per cent lot 6 old t 8 60 per car cat cwt 1 wid out cut at ga 62 6 per at set cent in the co coolers the care carcasses graded as aa follows follow 22 choice 20 26 good I 1 medium and 1 I pow poor |