Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 12, 1985, Image 5

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    Days on
Feed
84 Days Gestation
27 Days Late Gestation
3 Days Pre-Farrowing
28 Days Lactation
14 Days Breeding
156 Day-Full Cycle
$94.41 Sow Feed Cost + Pigs Weaned =5 $ll.lO Sow Feed Cost Per Pig
Bigger pigs at weaning means healthier, faster growing pigs to market. And
this is Pennfield’s measure of success for our customers. Because at Pennfield
Feeds, our goal is to help you become more successful.
We believe we can accomplish this goal. Ask your Pennfield representative,
or call today for more information about how Pennfield’s Sow Feeding Program
can improve your herd efficiency, and your profitability.
Feed Prices Effective 1/7/85 Includes 4 Ton Volume Discount and 2%% Cash Discount Paid 10 Days
FEEDER PIG - FEED COST
$ll.lO Sow Feed Cost Per Pig
$ .65 Boar Feed Cost Per Pig
$ 3.92 25 lbs. Tasty Nuggets Creep Feed
$ 4.01 40 lb. 16% Pig Grower
$19.68 Total Feed Cost For 45 lb. Feed Pig
Feed Lbs. Per Cost Per
§ Day Unit
#641 5 lbs.
#642 8 lbs.
#642 3 lbs.
#642 12 lbs.
#642 6 lbs.
Total Sow Feed Cost Per Litter $94.41
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, January
$168.04 Net/Ton
$183.30 Net/Ton
$183.30 Net/Ton
$183.30 Net/Ton
$183.30 Net/Ton
Total
Cost
$35.29
$19.80
$ .83
$30.79
$7.70