erformance Is The Key To Low Costs This applies to broiler feeds, too, of course. low are the results of 20 re cently marketed broiler flocks ikh indicate what can be done .with GOOD MANAGEMENT EARLY BIRD BROILER FEEDS NO. OF BIRDS 9,00® 17,008 9,000 7,000 1,800 11,000 32,000 10,000 12,000 17,400 10,500 7,800 22,300 7,000 22,000 11,500 36,500 4,000 12,000 25,000 14,240 Average for 284,800 Broilers Straight Run FOTE: Column 5 Indicates the percentage of birds paid for by the processor. & Bushong will gladly help you with information, ■‘facts or figures in the planning, managing •gramming of your poultry enterprise, just call Lancaster, 392-2145. \ v\ 11»/// GOOD AGE WEEKS DAYS Average WEIGHT 4.06 9-1 9-0 3.89 8-0 3.99 3.98 8-2 4.02 B<6 3.93 9-0 8-6 3.94 3.87 8-6 3.77 8-6 3.66 8-6 4.21 9-0 8-6 3.62 4.16 9-0 9-3 3.87 3.70 9-0 3.96 8-6 3.61 9-0 4.02 9-3 3.96 9-1 9-2 3.87 8-6% 3.90 2.12 99.23% Miller & Bushong, Inc. Rohrerstown, Pa. I* \ CHICKS Lbs. Feed Per Lbs. of Gain MARKETED 100% 2.16 2.16 100% 2.13 96.85% 2.14 99.01% 100% 2.04 100% 2.17 99.6% 2.10 98.5% - 100% 98.67% 2.13 2.08 2.07 97.01% 2.10 2.07 99.31% 2.13 ' 99.2% 2.04 100% 2.19 100% 2.14 99.2% 2.15 100% 100% 2.12 2,14 99.0% 98.25% 2.16 FINEST SERVICE ANYWHERE! YyyytytyyyyyyyyyyYyyyyyyyyyyyYyyyyyyYY November 7, 1964—7 t Lancaster Farming, POINT SPREAD BETWEEN WEIGHT AND FEED CONVERSION 1.90 1.73 1.86 1.74 1.98 1.76 1.84 1.74 1.69 1.59 2.11 1.55 2.03 1.83 1.51 1.82 1.46 1.90 1.82 1.71 1.78 Ph. Lancaster 392-2145 These Are All Straight Run Chicks From Local Hatcheries wpirr • Holstein (Continued from page 1) more breeders enroll in the official producton testing pro gram of the national associa tion. Each year at the annual gathering 3 members of the association are elected to the 9 member board of directors. Newly elected in this year’s balloting are Titus M. Hurst, Lititz R 2; Daniel S. Stoltzfus, Mt. Joy R 1 and Melvin C. Pexfer, 1831 Hans Herr Drive, Lancaster. A special project of the Holstein Breeders this year was the purchase of model cows for each county high school Vocational Agriculture department. These models were presented to each Vo-Ag teacher during the meeting. • Form Calender (Continued from Page 1) er’s Banquet Hall, Mt. Joy. 7:30 p.m., Annual Produc tion Credit meeting, Lara peter-Strasburg H. S. 8 p.m., 4-H County Coun cil meeting, Farm Bureau Bldg. Oct. 13 State 4-H Horse Show, Farm Show Bldg. 6:45 p.m., Lancaster Cty. Guernsey Breeders annual banquet, Rhoads Spanish Ta vern, Quarryville. Oct 14 State 4-H Horse Show, Farm Show Bldg. t t t t Farm Bureau's COMPLETE FERTILIZER SERVICES our Finger Do Your Fertilizing! Call fur the FER-TIL BLEND TRUCK It provides prescription fertilizer spreading. ASK ABOUT OUR l FREE SOIL TEST PROGRAM! LANCASTER 394-0541 NEW HOLLAND 354-2146 QUARRYVILLE 786-2126 ANYONE MAY BUY FROM •?>
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