HERD TESTING

Grey River Argus, 10 March 1933, Page 2

HERD TESTING

WEST COAST ASSN. Figures for February The following are the figures for the month of February, 1933, showing the average per eow, highest and lowest herd, and the highest and lowest eow in each group:— Group. No. of Cows tested-Inangahua-Rcefton SGS Iteefton-Matal . . ' . . 542 Rotomanu-Tnehbonnio . . 504 Barrytown .. .. .. 217 Greymouth-Moonlight . . 206 Kokatahi-Koiterangi . . 709 Arahura-Teremakan-Camerons 172 South Westland .. ~ 953

Group. Average per Cow Milk Test Fat Inangahua . . 645 4.7 30.59 Reefton . . 682 4.8 32.93 Rotomanu . . 686 4.6 31.69 Barrytown . . 660 4.6 30.45 Grey mouth . . 756 4.3 32.96 Kokatahi . . . . 750 4.8 36.64 Arahura 672 4.9 33.44 South Westland 703 4.6 32.65 Group. X o. of Cows in Herd Inangahua . . 4 O Reefton 8 Rotomanu 2 Barrytown . . 26 Greymouth . . 40 Kokatahi ■ 8 Arahura South Westland . . 10 Group. Highest Herd Milk Tost Fat Inangahua 7;>, 5 3 40.21 Reefton . . 930 4.7 43.S7 Rotomanu . . . . 740 o 38.75 Barrytown . . 849 4.8 41.19 Greymouth . . 816 4.5 36.80 Kokatahi . . . . 859 5.7 49.55 Arahura 792 5.3 46.42 South Westland . . 939 4.6 43.20 G rou p. Lowest Herd Milk Test Fat Inangahua . . 520 4.5 23.72 Reefton . . 549 4.4. .24.35 Rotomanu . . 468 4.4 20.64 Barrytown . . 493 4.6 23.05 Greymouth .. 610 4 4 26.93 Kokatahi . . 582 4.2 24.90 Arahura . . 558 4.6 25.82 South Westland .. 48, 4.6 22.33 Group Highest Cow Milk Test Fat Inangahua . . 975 6'6 64 Reefton . . 1245 6 6 82 Rotomanu . . 975 6.4 62 Barrytown . . 945 6.S 64 Grey mouth . . .. 1230 6.2 76 Kokatahi .. 1280 5.7 79 Arahura . . 855 6.6 57 1 South Westland . . 1245 5.6 70 Group. Lowest Cow. Milk Test FatInangahua . . 270 4.4 12 Reefton 255 4.5 11 Rotomanu . . .16 5 4.7 R Barrytown . . 195 6.3 12 Greymouth . . . . 300 4.4 13 Kokatahi . . 360 3.7 1.3 Arahura . . 450 4.0 .1.8 South Westland 285 3 6 IO