A32-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 19, 1994 ( Sm Dixie L. Burris, Membership Development, f \ ('nU t*Mft‘WII*TKNT for kfonuntbm. L, v ItaiuylvuMbltaityllcril Improvement Aseucintluli DHIA Service Center, Orchard Bond, University Park, PA IMU How Does Your Herd Compare? STATEjCOLLEGE (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 one-fourth of the herds across the state. DHIA Averages for all herds processed between 01/30/94 and 02/06/94 9Pißiaainaaß 9?naaanaaa 7?naaanaaa 9?mßMn«a TPnaaacaaa 92 HEAVY DUTY DAITWn DAI IT IffAtTIMiG KUUiNiI Jp/VHI/ MUYJ&ICd FEATURING; Kverndand forged steel spear electrically heat treated 3 POINT HITCH BALE MOVERS 3 PT 2502 DOUBLE SPEAR • Small diameter spear for easy penetration The Same Unit Can Be Used With One Spear For Cen ter Of Bale Or Two Spears For Under Pulf COMBINATION BALE MOVER_ M • Heavy duly stmcturc designed to fit any 3 pt hitch or loader boom with one or two cylinders ■■ • Small diameter spear for easy penetration I l| • 2500 lb. capacity ■ HA COM^2so2j^®i The Same Unit Can Be Used With One Spear For Center Of Bale Or Two Spears For Under Bale. STANDARD DUTI 3 POINT HITCH 2 PT.-1000 1000 Lb. Capacity The Same Unit Can Be Used With One Spear For Center Of Bale Or Two Spears For Under Bale. LOADER BUCKET MO PLF-4000 FRONT END LOADER | FORKS • Mourns to IB loader I B bucket in ikpi**’ minutes . »• ’ 15001 b. capacity • 24" high load guard PAUL B. Hours 288 Woodeornsr Rd. Cstt or Writs For Mon. Thru Fri. Utltt, PA 17M1 Additional Informstton 7 to S 1 Mils Wsst ot Ephrsta And Vow Nssrsst Dsalsr Bat 7to 11 717-738-7365 9?ißßanana Niagara «a 7?iiaaacang FOCUS BDuQOuD^IFOuDSOO r BALE MOVERS BALE MOVERS | 1250 Lb. Capacity 9TED BALE MOVERS SSL-2500 SINGLE SPEAR BALE MOVER • Mounts to loader bucket in minutes • Complete with chain and binder ZIMMERMAN, • 1500 lb. capacity 3 Pt.-1252 Double Spear • 1500 lb. capacity HAY BALE FEEDERS • Feed big round & red. bales or sucks • '/• " formed steel channel and 1” sch. 40 pipe, all welded construction • 14 ga. sheet metal around bottom helps reduce hay loss INC. Number of Herds Processed Number of Cows Processed Number of Cows Per Herd Milk Per Cow (Lbs) %-Fat Fal 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 far 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 JD: 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 959 SCC Herds *Mcmbef , -gcNcraUd figures VEGETABLE GROWING MACHINERY ROHRERS Quality SEEDS • Arrow Alfalfa • Apollo Supreme Alfalfa • Agressor Alfalfa • Alfagraze Alfalfa • Redland 111 Red Clover • Ladino Clover • Birdsfoot Trefoil • Toro Timothy • Climax Timothy • Crown Orchard Grass • Pennlate Orchard Grass • Reeds Canary Grass • Cert. Palaton Reeds Canary Grass • Perennial Ryegrass • Bastion Perennial Ryegrass • Highland Pasture Mix • Horse Pasture Mixture • Triple Purpose Hay & Pasture Mixture • Waterway Grass Mix • Special Hay Mixture • Hairy Vetch '-Frida; Monday 1,054 62,191 59.0 18,475 3.69 682 3.20 592 318 7,142 2,170 15,022 57 1,461 1:2.5 4.90 360,544 , 7A op MOOT ITEM MfIQCKRMMMEOIATE DELIVERY cm ■ Effii ntcouNn on ouahttiy orders ESS wi si# un daily VPS - LAMER ORDERS MRRED MOTOR FREIGHT rSHMg ' DISCOUNTED PRICES J. MODEL 1400 WATER ON PHOTO CHAUENOBMOOO WHEELPLAMTE " DEGRADEABLE PLASTIC mulch im FREE 1994 CATALOG EQUIPMENT MFG. ”£T BY RAIN-FLO IRR. "‘W SPECIALIZING IN; Plastic mulch, drip A overhead Irrigation, loy (lot, pumpe, etc. ©RAIN-FLO IRRIGATION 884 Center Church Rd., East Earl, PA 17819 (717) 445-6976 FOR OVER 75 YEARS 7:30 A.H.-5 P.M. 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 die 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. Con, No. 2y - 3.13 bu. 5.60 cwL Wheat, No. 2 - 3.70 bu. 6.17 CWL 12.81 8.01 4.24 1.49 .29 2,367 Barley. No. 3 - 2.42 bu. 5.17 CWL 572 92 225 16 Oats. No. 2 -1.67 bu. 5.21 cwl Soybeans,No. 1 -6.65 bu. 11.11 cwL Ear Com - old 63.00 ton 3.1 S cwL Ear Com - new 87.31 ton 4.37. Alfalfa Hay - 115.00 ton 5.75 cwt. Mixed Hay - 112.50 ton 5.63 cwt Timothy Hay - 117.00 ton 5.85 cwt. • Cert Ogle Oats • Cert Hercules Oats Soybeans • Agri Pro 3220 •Agri Pro 4510 • Rohrer Brand 3750 • Rohrer Brand 3775 • Rohrer Brand 3850 • Rohrer Brand 4010 HOLLAND EXTRA BALER - BENDER TWINE Saturday 7:30 A.M.-Noon