Average Farm Feed Costs For Handy Reference To help farmers 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. Ask about these; CRYSTALyX® Brand Supplements! High Energy 12 ~ High Energy 20’“ Beef-lyx® CRYSTALYX® HP-40 ’“ Mineral-tyx'" Dairy-lyx® Dry Cow"* CRYSTALYX® Brand Supplement Stable-lyx® Sheep-iyx” 6S£ :gsi: :gs£ TT€RSH€V mKm EQUIPMENT CO. :gs£ IS£ :qs£ Com, No. 2y - 2.42 BU. 4.32 CWT. Wheat, No. 2 - 3.04 BU. 5.10 CWT. Barley, No. 3 - 1.59 BU. 3.40 CWT. Oats, No. 2-1.60 BU. 4.99 CWT. Soybeans, No. 1 - 5.89 BU. 9.84 CWT. Ear Com - 65.30 TON 3.27 CWT. Alfalfa Hay - 78.75 TON 3.94 CWT. Mixed Hay - 71.25 TON 3.56 CWT. Timothy Hay - 81.25 TON 4.06 CWT. RELIABLE FACTORY-TRAINED DEALERS COMPLETE LINE OF TOP-QUALITY GRAIN DRYERS TIME TO GO mi mi S£ Number of Herds Processed Number of Cows Processed Number of Cows Per Herd Milk Per Cow (Lbs) %-Fat 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 Ycar(s) Discover the advantage of (iyslalyx Brand Supplements • Continuous Nutrient Delivery • Pure, Dense Nutrition • Palatable • Labor Saving • Maximizes Forage Utilization • Durable Package Available at your local Agway or contact your Agway Feed Sales Specialist. / • \ r {fIOWAYJ SYCAMORE IND. PARK 255 PLANE TREE DRIVE LANCASTER, PA 17603 (717) 393-5807 :gbi: ss £ How Does Your Herd Compare? STATE COLLEGE (Centre Co.) —This data is pulled from Pennsyl vania DHIA’i 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 6/05/93 and 6/12/93 TECHNIQUES PRIME (ggj) components'^-^ PRODUCT SUPPORT GSI Route3oWest (gSI) at the Centerville Exit.• SSI ssi 1,069 62,380 58.3 18.415 3.70 682 3.19 588 317 12.99 7.84 4.19 1.52 .29 2,393 IS£ m Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 26, IW3-A2S •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) •Income Over Feed Costs Per Year(s) *Grain to Milk Ratio ♦Feed Cost Per CWT Milk(s) Avg Level For 936 SCC Herds *Mcmbcr generated figures STleacock shoe store 1 I 64 Old Leacock Rd., Ronks, PA 3 Q (Between Route 340 & Route 30) | I 717-768-7440 K LADIES SHOE SALE lO% OFF— ALL LADIES DRESS & CASUAL SHOES Including Brand Names Such As • Soft Spot • Rockport • Dexter • Nursemates I —I Hour*: Cloaad Sunday; Saturday SAM to 4PM u IMon.-Wod. A Thura: BAMto 5 PM I Tuaa. & Frl.: 8 AM to 8 PM 0 3fIBC3BBi^SB4CJBBCtBBC3BB63BBCS(B€j4BC3BBB (Special on in clock itema only good thru Saturday, July 3,1993) WE MANUFACTURE HIGH PRESSURE WASHERS Portable or Stationary I 7.375 2,189 15,388 64 578 91 235 19 924 1,469 1:2.4 5.02 338,511 • Daylttes • Clinics • Hush Puppies • And Many Morel
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