Download or read book Feeding Beef Cattle (Classic Reprint) written by Paul Gerlaugh and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-04-25 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Feeding Beef Cattle Fig. 1. - The ratio between cattle and corn prices during the 12 years 1910-1921, inclusive, was highest in February. 1913, when the value of good beef steers at Chicago per 100 pounds equaled that of bushels of corn. The ratio was lowest in November, 1917, when 100 pounds of live cattle had a value equal to 5 bushels of corn. In general, 10 to 14 bushels of corn have a value equal to 100 pounds of cattle. In 1921 corn was cheap compared with cattle, 100 pounds of cattle equaling about 15 bushels of corn. Note that the scale of the graph has not been carried down to zero. - Graph by Bureau of Agricultural Economics, U. S. Dept. Agriculture. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.