Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 19, 1994, Image 32

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    A32-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 19, 1994
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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
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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
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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.
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PLF-4000 FRONT END
LOADER | FORKS
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• 24" high load guard
PAUL B.
Hours 288 Woodeornsr Rd.
Cstt or Writs For Mon. Thru Fri. Utltt, PA 17M1
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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
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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
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©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