Show stockmen Stoc kmen probably save through feeding wheat nevada sheep and cattlemen may be able to save some money this year by the purchase of wheat instead of corn for emergency winter teed feed this Is the opinion of prof V E scott agricultural economist of 0 the nevada agricultural extension service following an analysis by him of th the e comparative feed value and cost of the two grains it if wheat Is used he states lt it should be purchased in carlots and must be fed the animals in troughs Re has shown according to scott that wheat has a greater feeding value than corn since corn weighs 50 pounds a bushel ue he says an and d wheat weighs 60 pounds a bushel of wheat even at the same feeding value Is worth more than a bushel of corn experiments carried on by the united states department of agriculture scott states have revealed that when corn la Is worth 1 a bushel wheat Is worth when fed to poultry and sheep and when fed to hogs and cattle |