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It is fine that 53 % of our lambs graded choice or better, but only 25% weighed 91 pounds and up.. Again weight is more important than grade when we consider the price spread between Blue O and Red O’s plus the fact that some ✓of the Red O’s would have beeri Blue O’s had they been a little older and with more finish.

But What Can Be Done About It? Now that lambs to be marketed are already here, about all we "can do is to continue practices, that most sheepmen are already doing. Until grass comes, allow each ewe suckling a lamb 1 % pounds J4% dairy feed, (or lVi pounds ora mixture of equal parts by measure of corn, oats, bran), plus 3 to 5 pounds leafy legume hay. Creep feed lambs on shelled or cracked yellow corn. Drench each ewe this month, ?

Sell lambs in April, Majr artd June when they reach 90 poun®

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