CiO-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, December 9,1989 The results of the 61 years by 5-year periods are as follows Year Average 1929-1933 1934-1938 1939-1943 1944-1948 1949-1953 1954-1958 1959-1963 1964-1968 1969-1973 1974-1978 1979-1983 1984-1988 1989 YEAR END TOTALS The results of the whole year are as follows; Average number of cows in produttion 7,374 7,714 8,077 Average per cow- pounds milk 17,126 t'l2) 17,197 (12) 17,880 (4) Average per cow- pounds butterfat 629 (9) 630 (14) 673 (5) Average per cow- % of butterfat 3.67 3.67 3.76 Average per cow-pounds protein 538(17) 543(17) 570 (8) Average per cow-% of protein 3.14 3.16 3.19 Average per cow- value of product 2,106 2,097 2,363 Cost of Roughage, including pasture Cost of Gram Total Cost of Feed Value of Product above feed cost Owner Clover Will Farms Thomas W. Kelly Jerry + Joan Bechtel Emile Oilling Hllecrest Farm Mike -i- Carol Hoover Over Lane Farms Marcove Farm Burket Falls Farm Dale W. Hoover Sparkling Springs Farm Dennis A. Smith Fred + Gary Bechtel Mil-Ber Farms Bradley + James Baker Raymond Diebold PA Fair Valley Farm Robert Kensinger Rodrick & Trudy Hinish Pleasant View Farm 3 AgLime Your Silent Partner For Profitable Farming Apply Now On Frozen Ground Lime can be applied almost anytime, however winter months are ideal, because the ground is firm and the freezing and thawing action helps to disseminate the lime in the soil. Martin u—sw Order Now. For Prompt Delivery Number of Pounds Cows Milk 311 7,573 342 7,740 474 7,851 657 8,558 1,222 9,419 1,836 10,097 3,291 11,313 3,591 12,759 3,981 13,545 4,749 14,915 6,148 15,898 6,990 16,772 8,077 17,880 TOP ROLLING HERD AVERAGES Average No. Cows Milk 141.4 21,850 77.5 22,741 31.6 21,972 115.9 20,624 224.8 20,833 99.8 20,963 102.4 20,237 81.8 19,950 99.7 19,521 33.9 19,751 235.5 20,009 80.8 20,706 83.1 20,609 131.4 19,436 124.1 19,981 33.2 19,139 76.6 19,706 57.5 19,983 99.7 19,340 149.4 19,425 ★ Hi-Calcium ★ Hi-Magnesium See Local Dealer Or Call Blue Ball (717) 354-4125 800-233-0205 Blair County DHIA Year-End Totals Pounds Butterfat 306 330 341 354 372 395 441 499 523 576 600 616 673 1988 1987 369 446 815 1,282 357 420 777 1,329 1989 409 532 941 1,422 Manure management systems to match your kind of livestock, type of manure ...and economics “PLAN NOW for 1990 Construction” Contact us to discuss your MANURE MANAGEMENT PLANS PRECAST CONCRETE - CIRCULAR TANKS * 8’ or 12’ depth * 24’ thru 90’ diameter * Inground or above ground * Exclusive: Tongue & groove vertical joints Continuous cable around tank Liquid tight closure pour at base * 50 year service life rSfl Sollenberger Silos Corp. A Nitlerhousa Company I Box N Chomborxbuffl, PA 17201 (717J2M-95M ** SINCE BEFORE 1910 LIFETIME PRODUCTION RECORDS Lifetime production certificates are issued for those cows who have produced at least 100,000 pounds of milk and 3,000 pounds of butter fat or at least 4,000 pounds of butterfat if milk is below 100,000 pounds. To be issued, records must have been completed and processed at Penn State by October 17,1989. No new lifetime certificate is issued if a cow does not advance from one thousand pound level to another (ex. 3279 to 3968) except where a cow leaves the herd and it is her final lactation. Lifetime production certificates are issued courtesy of the Pennsylvania Dairyman's Association. TOP FIVE HERDS IN MILK PRODUCTION Owner 1. Thomas W. Kelly 2. Jerry & Joan Bechtel 3. Clover Will Farm 4. Mike & Carol Hoover 5. Hilecresl Farm Owner 1. Clover Will Farms 2. Thomas W. Kelly 3. Jerry & Joan Bechtel 4. Emile Dilling 5. Hilecrest Farm Owner 1. Clover Will Farms 2. Thomas W. Kelly 3. Hilecrest Farm 4. Mike & Carol Hoover 5. Jerry & Joan Bechtel GREATEST INCREASE IN BUTTERFAT PRODUCTION Rodrick & Trudy Hinish Jerry & Joan Bechtel Don Stonerook Owner 1. Pleasant View Farm 3 2. Clover Will Farms 3. Mike & Carol Hoover 4. Smith Hollow Farms 5. Clover Will Farms Owner 1. Pleasant View Farm 3 2. Clover Will Farms Office Number - 717-264-9588 For Upright Silos Call For Bunker Silos & Manure Systems Bob Francis Call labb Justus or Mike Hair 7)7-532-6848- 717-762-2261 717-263-0792 TOP FIVE HERDS IN BUTTERFAT PRODUCTION TOP FIVE HERDS IN PROTEIN PRODUCTION GREATEST INCREASE IN MILK PRODUCTION GREATEST INCREASE PROTEIN PRODUCTION TOP FIVE TWO-YEAR OLDS BUTTERFAT Cow 462 125 616 457 133 TOP FIVE TWO-YEAR OLDS PROTON Cow 462 52 (Turn to Page C 11) Evenings Pounds Milk 22,741 21,972 21,850 20,963 20,833 Pounds Butterfat 883 817 802 790 785 Pounds Protein 720 700 690 677 675 152 Pounds 3,263 Pounds 95 Pounds Age Butterfat 2-11 1044 2-1 981 2-10 960 2-10 946 2-1 940 Age Protein 862 851 2-11 2-4
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