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Seventh Year
350 — 12 = 338 Cows.
256 —   8 = 248 Four-year old
264 —   9 = 255 Three ditto
274 —   9 = 265 Two ditto
287 — 10 = 277 Yearling calves.

At the end of the seventh year we can dispose of 248 — 12 = 236 four-year old stock, which will be worth £472.

Eighth Year.
350 — 12 = 338 Cows
255 —   8 = 247 Four-year old.
265 —   9 = 256 Three ditto
277 —   9 = 268 Two ditto
286 — 10 = 276 Yearling calves.

At the end of the eighth year we can dispose of 247 — 12 = 235 four-year old beasts, which will be worth £470.

Ninth Year.
350 — 12 = 338 Cows.
256 —   8 = 248 Four-year old.
267 —   9 = 259 Three ditto
277 —   9 = 267 Two ditto
287 — 10 = 277 Yearling calves.

At the expiration of the ninth year we shall have 248 — 12 = 236 four-year old beasts to dispose of, which will be worth £472.

Tenth Year.
350 — 12 = 338 Cows.
259 —   8 = 251 Four-year old.
267 —   9 = 258 Three ditto
277 —   9 = 268 Two ditto
287 — 10 = 277 Yearling calves.