Show calves fed for spring market most profitable there Is le less ss risk and greater profit in feeding calves tor for the late spring or early summer market than in feeding any other class ot of live stock according to dr 0 W of 0 the kansas state agricultural college in feeding caves calves for the market doctor mccampbell Campbell SIc points out it la Is important to remember that a colt calf should be prime to sell at a profit no other class of cattle Is discriminated against so severely as the half balf fed calf A heavy feed of grain la is necessary to put the calf in condition to sell at advantage we find that it requires approximately ISO days as a minimum mull feeding period end and about 40 bushels of corn to put the ca calt it in best market condition |