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Monday, August 05, 2019 Moby Mike Pumpkins Wisconsin

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1724 in the foreground Dap 41 measures 327 for an estimated weight of 804lbs gaining 217 lbs for the week for an Average of 31 per day.

In the background is the 2283 BJ its 351" for an estimated weight of 986 with actaul weight of 978.3 up 269.4 lbs for the week gaining an average of 38.4 lbs per day.

I tracked the pumpkins from sunrise to sunset. Based on percentage of total daily gain ot does 42% of weight gain at night and 58% during the day. The day is currently longer than night 60% to 40% so it gains a little more per hour at night than the day.
 



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