Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 19, 1993, Image 22

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    A22-Lamaster Farming, Saturday, June 19, 1993
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DHIA Service Center, Orchard Rand, University Park, PA 16802
How Does Your Herd Compare?
STATE COLLEGE (Centre Co,) —This data is pulled from Pennsyl
vania DHIA’s mainframe computer each week. It is a one-week sum
mary representing approximately one-fourth of the herds on test, as they
are tested monthly.
These data are valuable from a business management standpoint and
can be used for comparing your operations to the averages from almost
1,400 herds across the state.
DHIA Averages for all herds processed between 5/30/93 and 6/06/93
Number of Herds Processed
Number of Cows Processed
Number of Cows Per Herd
Milk Per Cow (Lbs)
%-Fat
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Micron Sizes
1,5,10,20,30,50,100
WATER SYSTEMS
Myerstown, PA
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Call (717) 866*5388
TWI2O/144
Performance and Durability for Larger Acreages!
120” and 144” Cut; 120 HP Center Gearbox; 100 HP Outboard
Gearboxes; Pan Blade Carriers; Updraft Blades; Cat. 4 Driveline
with Slip Clutch Protection; 540 or 1000 RPM; Lift or Pull-Type;
10-Gauge Deck; 1/4” x 10” Side Skirts; Replaceable Skid Shoes;
Rated for 2” Diameter Material; Safety Deflectors Standard.
See The Servis-Rhino Dealer Nearest You:
937
56,330
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18,453
3.69
Servis-Rhino
Fat Per Cow (Lbs)
%-Protein
Protein Per Cow (Lbs)
Average Days in Milk Per Cow
♦Value for CWT Milk(s)
♦Value for CWT Grain(s)
♦Value for CWT Hay(s)
♦Value for CWT Silage(s)
♦Value for Pasture Per Day(s)
♦Value for Milk Per Cow Per
Year(s)
♦Feed Consumed Per Cow Per
Year(Lbs)
A; Grain
B: Hay
C: Silage
D: Day Pasture
♦Feed Cost Per Cow Per Year(s)
A: Grain
B; Hay
C: Silage
D: Pasture
♦Total Feed Cost Per Cow Per
Year(s)
♦lncome Over Feed Costs Per
Year(s) 1,470
♦Grain to Milk Ratio 1:2.5
♦Feed Cost Per CWT Milk(s) 5.00
Avg Level For 829 SCC Herds 342,203
'Member generated figures
A Heavy-Duty Cutter for Most Mowing Needs!
“Rhino-Built”, American-Made Gearboxes; 160 HP Divider Gearbox,
140 HP Center and Wing Gearboxes; (1000 RPM); Cat. 5 Main and
W J ’ Drivelines; 7-Gauge Deck; Mechanical Level-Lift Axle, Spring
\; 6” Blade Overlap; Heavy-Duty Pan Blade Carrier; Full
itch; Wing Operation 90* Up and 22* Down; Replaceable Skid
r x 10-1/2” Side Skirts; Fully-Shielded Drivelines; Rated for
\terial; Safety Deflectors Standard.
2,393
7,208
2,304
15,130
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“Some things
are just built
tougher than
others.”
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Servis-Rhino®
An Alamo Croup Company
P.O. Box 712, Seguin, Texas 78156
210-372-3080
Average Farm Feed
Costs For Handy
Reference
To help fanners across the state
to have handy reference of com
modity input costs in their feeding
operations for DHIA record sheets
or to develop livestock feed cost
data, here’s this week’s average
costs of various ingredients as
compiled from regional reports
across the state of Pennsylvania.
Remember these are averages so
you will need to adjust your figures
up or down according to your loca
tion and the quality of your crop.
Com, No. 2y - 2.44 BU. 4.37
CWT.
Wheat, No. 2 - 3.12 BU. 5.21
CWT.
Barley, No. 3 - 1.84 BU. 3.94
CWT.
Oats, No. 2 - 1.61 BU. 5.02
CWT.
Soybeans, No. 1-5.91 BU. 9.87
CWT.
Ear Com - 65.72 TON 3.29
CWT.
Alfalfa Hay - 93.00 TON 4.65
CWT.
Mixed Hay - 83.75 TON 4.19
CWT.
Timothy Hay - 90.25 TON 4.51
CWT.
PA DEALERS
C.B. HOOBER & SON
Intercourse, PA
(717) 768-8231
C.H. WALTZ &
SONS, INC.
Cogan Station, PA
(717)435-2921
CHARLES SIEPIELA
Honesdale, PA
(717) 253-3334
DUGAN TRACTOR, INC.
Ulysses, PA
(814) 848-7575
ECKROTH BROS. FARM
EQUP. INC.
New Rinngold, PA
(717) 943-2131
ERB & HENRY EQUIP.
New Berlinville, PA
(215) 367-2169
J&M MACHINERY CO. INC.
Greensburg, PA
(412) 668-7850
MORRIS
INTERNATIONAL INC.
Everett, PA
(814) 652-6101
R & W EQUIPMENT CO.
Carlisle, PA
(717) 243-2686
MD DEALERS
CERESVILLE FNH, INC.
Frederick, MD
(800) 331-9122
GIBSON FARM
EQUIP, INC.
Ingleside, MO
(410) 758=0262
RIO DEL MAR
ENTERPRISES
Easton, MO
(410) 822-8866
NJ DEALERS
FRANK RYMON &
SONS, INC.
Washington, NJ
(908) 689-1464
MID-STATE
EQUIP. CO. INC.
Titusville, NJ
(609) 737-7400
PONIATOWSKI BROS.
EQUIP. CO.
Clinton, NJ
(201) 735-2149
RODIO TRACTOR
SALES, INC.
Hammonton, NJ
(609) 561-0141