Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1880 [PAGE 210]

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Blooded Stock Account.

1878. To 33 h e a d D e c e m b e r 1,1878, at c o s t D e c e m b e r 31. ' ' 31 d a y s ' feed of meal, 245 p o u n d s daily, at 60 c e n t s ' ' 200 p o u n d s h a y daily, a t $4 '' labor 1879. F e b r u a r y 28. To 2 m o n t h s ' feed—16,520 p o u n d s m e a l , at 60 c e n t s 17,700 p o u n d s h a y , at $5 59 d a y s ' la* or 250 p o u n d s oil m e a l Marc] i31 To 1 m o n t h ' s feed—8,370 p o u n d s m e a l , at 60 c e n t s 8,000 p o u n d s h a y , at $5 Labor O April S Same as March May 31 To 4,000 p o u n d s m e a l , a t 70 c e n t s ' ' p a s t u r e , at $1 p e r m o n t h ' ' h a y , 1 /£ t o n s '' labor ' ' 3 m o n t h s , a t $80 A u g u *t,31 * S e p t e m b e r •30. ' ' 1 m o n t h '' 1 month O c t o b e r 31 N o v e m b e r 31.' ' ' 120 b u s h e l s corn, at 35 c e n t s ' ' 4 t o n s clover '' pasture * < '' labor 4 ' e x t r a l a b o r at fair , 4 ' 2 halters 4 ' p a i d for J e r s e y bull 44 p a i d freight on J e r s e y bull ' * p a i d for a d v e r t i s i n g Total By sales ' * service of bulls P r e s e n t i n v e n t o r y (cost) Total $3,638 01 46 07 12 40 31 00 99 12 44 25 59 00 2 50 50 22 20 00 31 00 101 22 28 00 35 00 6 00 10 00 240 00 80 00 80 00 40 00 20 00 20 00 15 00 5 00 1 25 65 00 10 00 19 00 $4,809 04 $518 60 55 50 4,234 94 $4,809 04

"H." Experiments—Illinois

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$1 25 2 10 2 00 30 75 40 25 25 25 3 00| 40 150 631 80 2 00 1 00 8 20 1 75 2 50 5 00 49 47 10 $69 60 13 50 $83 10

To p l o w i n g a n d h a r r o w i n g . . clover s e e d planting corn cultivating. hoeing work harvesting w h e a t . cultivating c o r n . . . harvesting wheat., hoeing corn stacking wheat Hauling wheat t h r e s h i n g 82 b u s h e l s w h e a t plowing and harrowing 82 b u s h e l s w h e a t , at 85 c e n t s cutting corn pig e x p e r i m e n t 45 s h o c k s corn, at 30 c e n t s corn experiment m a d e by Head F a r m e r .

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