Shrinkage of Hogs From Farm to Market By Truck And By Rail
Shrinkage of Hogs From Farm to Market By Truck And By Rail
R C Robert Childers Ashby
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8 2. 98 1. 19 Consignments given no feed and no water at market 0-15 Full-fed 22 367 208. 7 1. 96 . 88 6 133 226. 7 3. 27 1. 54 16-35 Full-fed 28 9 500 109 223. 8 4. 97 2. 23 Less than full-fed 14 155 245. 9 4. 30 1. 77 36-55 Full-fed 23 8 264 97 234. 8 4. 10 1. 38 Less than full-fed 2 22 246. 3 4. 54 1. 84 10 119 'Figures in parentheses indicate a gain rather than a shrinkage. 'Weighted percentage of shrinkage, calculated to two decimals only, is shown here for convenience in comparing with sh...rinkage in pounds per hog. Recommendation of full- feeding hogs at the farm just previous to ship- ment, whether by train or by truck. Different factors, especially tem- perature, must be considered in that connection. Successful stock- men, however, are coming generally to believe in normal handling of livestock previous to shipment, that is, in making as little change in feeding as possible. Overfeeding previous to shipment is always bad practice. While, as shown on page 566, the large proportion of truck con- signments reported in this study were not fed or watered at the market, this situation is changing.
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