Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 10, 1993, Image 26

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    A26-UmcMttr Fuming, Saturday, July 10, 1993
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.
Hiese 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.
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DHIA Averages for all herds processed between 6/19/93 and 6/26/93
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
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
Ycar(s)
♦Grain to Milk Ratio
♦Feed Cost Per CWT Milk(s)
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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.
Com, No. 2y - 2.42 BU. 4.33
CWT.
Wheat, No. 2 - 2.92 BU. 4.88
CWT.
Barley. No. 3 - 1.48 BU. 3.17
CWT.
Oats, No. 2-1.57 BU. 4.88
CWT.
Soybeans, No. 1 - 6.01 BU.
10.04 CWT.
Ear Cora - 64.75 TON 3.24
CWT.
Alfalfa Hay - 86.25 TON 4.31
CWT.
Mixed Hay - 80.00 TON 4.00
CWT.
Timothy Hay - 71.25 TON 3.56
CWT.
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