A3B-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 20, 1993 Dixie 1.. Burris, Membership Development, f \ Cull l-WHMmi'IKSI forlnrormulkin. * ' Pennsylvania Dairy Herd Improvement Auuiltillon DHIA Service Center, Orchard Road, University Park, PA 16802 How Does Your Herd Compare? STATE COLLEGE (Centre Co.) These data are calculated using information pulled from Pennsylvania DHIA’s mainframe computer each week. It is a one-week summary 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 about 1,400 herds across the state. DHIA Averages for all herds processed between 10/30/93 and 11/06/93 Number of Herds Processed 1,021 Number of Cows Processed 60,690 Milk Record (Continued from Pago A 32) Green County, Missouri supervis ed Suzet’s lactation. Nash has worked as a certified DHIA super visor since 1978 in the states of Washington, Kansas and Mis souri. Suzet’s record surpasses the former world record held by Tul lando Royalty Maxima owned by Tullando Farm, in Orford, New Hampshire, announced last Febru ary. The Robert and Mariann Thom son family operation includes CREUTZBURG ~Su/b£(tf COMPLETE ANIMAL CLIPPER SERVICE /f | SALES • PARTS « SERVICE Oster • Stewart * Sunbeam JgSr 24 Hour Turnaround On Blade Sharpening Iw We also sharpen shaap shaar bladas 3337 Lincoln Hwy East, Paradise, PA 17562 717-768-7181 • fFAX) 768-7006 |9||iKniM| HOURS; Mon.-Frl. 7:30-6 Sat 7.30-12 800-233-0331 MHWJNrilftlvHm 1| MAHONING " m OUTDOOR ■ JK FURNACES HpT ‘‘The Natural Way To Your Burns Coal, Wood, Oil or Natural Gas FUEL USED IN STANDARD UNIT: WOOD & COAL & WOOD BY-PRODUCTS (SAWDUST, PAPER, ETC ) FUEL USED IN MULTI-FUEL MODEL: SAME AS ABOVE INCLUDING OIL, PROPANE, NATAURAL GAS Efficiency Rating 83% to 85% - Cut Emissions by 90% 3 Year Warranty Except Electrical Components (1 Year) - 35 Years Heating Experience PROUDLY BUILT IN INDIANA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA 200,000 - 500,000 BTU 36”-60” Fire Boxes ★ The only outdoor furance made with a Catalytic Combuster. ★ Mahoning Catalytic Combuster Will Help In The Following Ways: 1 Burn one cord of wood which equate IG6 gallons 4 You get more heat from a tog compered to lha of oil non-cat furnace 2 Your fuel source becomes enormous mexhaus- S Mora bum brm • liw reloading Intel table and poses few rsks to public safety 6 Zap 00% of polulanto made front fire eouroe 3 Over all effoency of 85% whch means (he heat 7 Sms you a lot ol money! no longer goes up the chimney* 8 User frendty, ends no smoke* CLYDE K. ALDERFER (717) 539-8456 Box 246, Rt. #l, Mt. Pleasant Mills, PA 17853 FOCUS daughter Janice and husband Al ton Ling; daughter Mary and hus band Ryan Angelo; daughter Car ol and husband Ronnie Tag and son Mark Thomson. Mark is the owner of Suzet. Suzet is classified Excellent 93-2 E. She is homebred on both her paternal and maternal sides (or, “on both sides of her pedi gree”). Her sire is Robthom Royal Paddy, a full brother to the 1982 All-American two-year-old Rob thom Patty Royal EX 94-2 E. Her dam is Robthom Suzzie Star VG-88 GMD DOM. 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 Silagc(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) ♦Grain to Milk Ratio ♦Feed Cost Per CWT Milk(s) Avg Level For 984 SCC Herds *Mcmb«r>gcne rated figures Rations were balanc ed closely on the Thom son farm this past year with the help of special ists at the University of Missouri and the farm’s feed consultants, ac cording to Alton Ling. The farm’s herd aver age increased dramati cally during the year af ter the ration was bal anced, Ling said. The Robthom Hol stein farm has owned Holsteins since 1905. The first registered Hol steins were bom on the farm in 1923. The herd became all-registered in 1937. The farm has been on the Holstein Association’s DHIR since 1940. The Robthoms re ceived its first Progres sive Breeder Registry Award in 1956, keeping a PBR herd for the past 37 years. The herd has also won the Progres sive Genetic Herd Award. Robthom has devel oped more than 100 Gold Medal Dams and thirty-seven 200,000-pound milk producing cows. CONTACT US For • DOUBLE CHAIN PIT ELEVATORS HYD. TILT AVAILABLE • COMPACT ROTO BEATERS • WISCONSIN & ALLIS CHALMER POWER UNITS • HAND-O-MATIC BUNK FEEDERS • COMBINATION MOWER AND CRIMPER UNITS • 455 AND 456 MOWERS • NEW IDEA CRUSHERS • LARGE SHOP LATHE 40 TON PUNCH PRESS • CRIMPING ROLLS TO FIT YOUR NEW IDEA CRUSHER SMUCKER WELDING & MANUFACTURING 2110 Rockvalt Road, Lane., PA 17602 59.4 18,522 3.65 676 3.18 589 317 12.71 7.89 4.21 1.50 .28 2,355 7,407 2,224 15,210 55 585 93 229 16 924 1,431 1:2.5 4.99 333,590 Shelled Corn Per Bushel •—» $2 88 FARM price 48% Soybean Oilmeal Per Ton> 5243 50 MILL price aso( Nov 9,1993 Crop/Feadstull Table 1. Grslns 1 EAR CORN 2 EAR CORN, high, moisture 3 CORN, shelled, high-moisture 4 OATS, spring 5 BARLEY, winter 6 WHEAT, winter 7 SORGHUM, gram B SOYBEANS, whole Table 2. Supplements t Extenders 9 CANOLA MEAL I 0 COTTONSEED MEAL II Whole COTTONSEED, with lint 12 BREWER'S GRAIN, wet 1 3 BREWER'S GRAIN, dried 14 DIST CORN GRAIN, dried 1 5 CORN GLUTEN FEED 1 6 WHEAT BRAN 1 7 WHEAT MIDS 1 8 BEET PULP, dried Table 3. Hay 19 LEGUME 20 MIXED, mainly legume 21 MIXED, mainly grass 22 GRASS Table 4. Silages 23 CORN 2 4 LEGUME haycrop 2 5 MIXED mainly legume 2 6 MIXED, mainly grass 2 7 GRASS, haycrop 28 SMALL GRAIN 2 9 SORGHUM SUDAN Pnces listed are the value ol tnose teeds relative to the amount of corn and soybean meal it would take to supply the same amounts ot PROTEIN and TDN The prices are based on what mills are paying lor your corn and what you would have to pay tor their soybean meal Call the Extension oltice i( you want to check relative prices at different teed analyses or corn and soy meal prices Let us know il there are other leads tor which you want to know the relative feed vaiue Program by W K 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 - 2.67 BU. 4.78 CWT. Wheat, No. 2-3.14 BU. 5.24 CWT. Barley, No. 3 - 1.87 BU. 3.99 CWT. Oats, No. 2 - 1.53 BU. 4.76 CWT. Soybeans, No. 1 - 6.02 BU. 10.05 CWT. Ear Com - 72.72 TON 3.64 CWT. Alfalfa Hay -113.75 TON 5.69 CWT. Relative Feed Value 92.57 Per Ton 67.68 Per Ton 83.07 Per Ton 1.69 Per Bu 2.76 Parßu 3.23 Perßu 2.81 Perßu 6.48 Perßu 200.20 Per Ton 10.79 Per Cwt 154.01 Per Ton 38.79 Per Ton 147.80 Per Ton 165.42 Per Ton 7.58 Per Cwt 5.67 Per Cwt 6.33 Per Cwt 4.84 Per Cwt 108.03 Per Ton 102.33 Per Ton 84.30 Per Ton 80.45 Per Ton 32.82 Per Ton 57.45 Per Ton 52 99 Per Ton 41 97 Per Ton 36 79 Per Ton 41 16 Per Ton 37 2000 34 53 Per Ton 34 2000 Waters Dept ot Ag Scon & Rural Soc Penn State POUL See Us For Your Parts And Repair Needs. 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