HERD-TESTING
WHANGAREI GROUP SEASON’S STATISTICS Four particulars pertaining to the 1934-35 season’s operations of the Whgngarei Group Herd-Testing Association are as follows: Association Averages.
Four Highest Herds in Association. — 431 lbs. fat in 302 days. Rusk Bros., Towai (45 cows); 408 lbs. fat in 279 days, V. Taylor, Whareora (50 cows); highest cow, 629 lbs. fat in 293 days, V. Taylor, Whareora. Cows Grouped as to Production. — 1 to 49 lbs., 5 cows; 50 to 99 lbs., 80; 100 to 149 lbs., 325; 150 to 199 lbs., 664; 200 to 249 lbs., 913; 250 to 299 lbs., 916; 300 to 349 lbs., 622; 350 to 399 lbs., 346; 400 to 449 lbs., 162; 450 to 499 lbs., 62; 500 to 549 lbs., 20; 550 to 599 lbs., 5; 600 to 649 lbs., 1; 1982 cows under 250 lbs. fat, 48.1 per cent.; 2139 cows over 250 lbs. fat, 51.9 per cent. Herds Grouped as to Production.— 100 to 149 lbs., 2 herds; 150 to 199 lbs., 23; 300 to 349 lbs., 14; 350 to 399 lbs., 4; 400 to 449 lbs., 2.
Season Groups Herds Cows Fat Days 1928-29 5 136 6342 215 225 1929-30 6 144 , 6766 229 239 1930-31 4 105 5321 201 223 1931-32 4 88 4572 247 251 1932-33 4 103 5758 258 255 1933-34 4 106 5907 234 240 1934-35 3 77 4121 257 250
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Northern Advocate, 26 July 1935, Page 4
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230HERD-TESTING Northern Advocate, 26 July 1935, Page 4
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