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7 Is it more profitable to keep cattle
for a year or feed and sell in spring
or early summer
A 4 would keep over & 6 feed, 5 don't know
8. What is it worth to take a calf a month
old & keep it for a year
A 1/$6.00 6/$9.00 5/$12.00 1/$15.00 2/$16.00 for average of $10.73
9. What is it worth to keep a dry cow through
the winter
A 2/2.50 6/3.00 2/3.50 1/4.00 Av $3.33
10 What is it worth to keep a colt 2 1/2 years old
running to a hay stack all winter
A. 1/3.00 1/3.50 1/4.00 2/4.50 4/5.00 1/6.00 3/[IK?] Av $4.35

Upon motion the secretary was directed to
prepare a table in our minutes book
wherein to keep a reccord of the crops of
the members, the number of Acres the
bushels per acre & the average for each year.

We then adjourned to meet at E P Thomas'
on the 3rd of next month.

cop. by W S Bond B H Miller, Sec.