Show rough handling causes heavy losses of swine the Is subjected to its first danger of bruising when being loaded out of the feeding pen at the farm previous to being taken to market very often tile the pigs inae have not been out of the fattening pen for months find and unless strict precaution if 11 exercised in loading out of th thi pen difficulties will occurs occur where tle tle shipper loses his temper and the pigs anre beaten and hammered the result Is that they are heated up and often bruised before they leave tile the station bruises that occur before shipment are the most serious because sufficient clent time elapses before shi slaughter lighter to allow such bruises to fester thus damaging a portion of the surrounding tissue in addition to the bruised spot |