GROUP HERD-TESTING

Northern Advocate, 7 May 1930, Page 3

GROUP HERD-TESTING

WHANGAEEI ASSOCIATION. The following is the summary for the period ended April 30, 1930: WHANGAKEI SECTION. No. of herds: 19 No, of cows: 090 Lbs. Milk Tost B’fatt Average 388 0.3 20.50 No. No, Herd Cows B’fat. Highest herd ... 0 35 29.09 Lowest herd 35 14.00 Highest cow .... 13 42 00 Lowest cow ..., > 40 0 MAUNG Alv A RAM E A SECTION. No. of herds: 18 No, of cows: 032 Lbs. Milk Test B’fat. Average 342 5.4 18.38 No, No. Herd Cows B’fat. Highest herd ... 5 39 29.30 Lowest herd .... 27 13.59 Highest cow .... .0 45 40 Lowest cow .... 27 5 WAIPIT SECTION. No. of herds: 21 No. of cows: 90S Lbs. Milk Tost B’fat. Average ...... 392 5.0 19.70 No. No. Herd Cows B’fat. Highest herd ... 2 45 27.50 Lowest herd .... MS 12.18 Highest cow .... ‘ .15 52 49 Lowest cow .... 25 5 MAUNGATAPEKE SECTION. ! No. of herds: 20 No, of cows: 825 Lbs. Milk Test B’fat. Average 354 5. ft- 19.70 No. No. Herd Cows E’fat. Highest herd ... 13 13 31,38 Lowest herd .... 39 14.38 Highest cow .... 1 51 55 Lowest cow .... 53 5 HIKUBANGI SECTION. No, of herds; 44 No. of cows: 1904 Lbs. Milk Test B’fat. | Av.-ra-yc 392 . 5.0 19.51 No. No. Herd Cows B’fat. Highest herd ... 47 9 40.58 Lowest herd .... 04 11.07 Highest cow .... 0 56 CO /Lowest cow .... 58 4

ASSOCIATION AVERAGE. No. of holds: .122 No. of cows: 5025 Lbs. Milk Tost B’fat. Average *l7B 5.2 19.60 No. No. ’ Herd Cows B’fat. Highest herd •• • H 47 9 40.88 Lowest herd .... 64 11.67 Highest cpw H 6 56 66 . Lowest cow .... 58 4 FIVE HIGHEST HERDS IN ASSOCIATION. lbs. B’fiat. Herd No. 1. 40.88 1. H 47 2. 31.38 2. Ml 3 3. 30.47 • 3. H 45 4. 30.15 4. H 3 5. 30.12 A. H 6 FIVE LOWEST HERDS IN ASSOCIATION. lbs. B’fat. Herd No. 1. 11.67 1. H 23 2. 11.01 2. Hls 3. 12,18 ■ 3. AVP2O 4. 12.50 4. MKIO 5. 12.69 5. MK4