AWLancttlar Farming, ISaturday, September 10, 1994 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 one-fourth of the herds across the state. DHIA Averages for all herds processed between 8/20/94 and 8/27/94 Number of Herds Processed Number of Cows Processed Number of Cows Par 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) •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 Ycar(s) •Income Over Feed Costs Per Year(s) •Grain to Milk Ratio •Feed Cost Per CWT Milk(s) Avg Level For 907 SCC Herds *Mwhf gmnhi flfurat gmwtog planet urn ImmcjJmv Serve’ 11 “We’re Mere T« ATTENTION: HIGHLAND MUTUAL POLICYHOLDERS Highland Mutual is in bankruptcy and all policies will cancel as of September 30. We can help you insure house, farm, business or any other type of policies written by Highland. Please call for a no obligation quote at 800-882-1415 For Your Insurance Needs Diane Church - Ray Keene - Roger Slusher 2488 Maple Ave., Quanyvllle. PA 17866 (717) 786-1711 (800) 882-1415 985 60,557 61.4 18,458 3.71 685 3.21 592 318 13.24 8.04 4.29 1.56 .30 2,444 7,309 2,149 14,651 60 588 92 229 18 929 1,515 1:2.5 5.03 451,259 ' ‘ji* * Be Sure You’re Covered... Mow! Please Call Average Farm Feed Costs For Handy Reference To help fanners 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 EARLY AMERICAN STEAM ENGINE SOCIETY 37th ANNUAL STEAM-O-RAMA SEPT. 29 & 30 OCT. 1 & 2 1994 SHOWGROUNDS LOCATED NEAR WINDSOR, PA From 1-83, Exit 7 take Route 124 East for 7.5 miles to Manor Road turnright onto Manor Road for 1.3 miles to Show Grounds. EXHIBITORS WELCOME/FLEA MARKET SPACES AVAILABLE DRAWING FOR 5 FREE MEAL TICKETS EVERY DAY IMPROVED PARKING - 8 ACRES ADJOINING PARK ADMISSION $l.OO PER PERSON ADMISSION UNDER 12 FREE. FEATURING PENNSYLVANIA MANUFACTURED GAS ENGINES FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 30 - “FIDDLIN' COUNTRY”, 6 PM SATURDAY OCTOBER 1 -1:00-4:00 - COMPETITIVE HORSE PULLING, 6 PM-10 PM BILL RUNKLE’S “PIPE CREEK BLUEGRASS” 1952 ALUS CHALMERS “CA” WFE DRAWING 4:00 P.M.. SUNDAY OCT. 2. 1994 -STEAM ON PARADE DAILT- Steam Engines Calliope Antique Tractors Rumely Oil Pulls Baker Fan Thresher Baler Shingle Mill Rock Crusher Dynomometer Operating Saw Mill Black Smith Shop Petting Zoo • Antique Cars Sc Trucks • Flea Market Sausage Sandwiches Apple Butter 801 l Pig Roast. Fresh Ground Com Meal Pan Haus Cooking Contest Saturday Evening, the Twenty-Fourth of September Nineteen Hundred and Ninety Four 5:30 Milk Punch Reception RSVP by September 21,1994 Please Make Reservations O $20.00 ea for the 38th Annual Dairy Princess Banquet and Coronation My Check for Tickets will be held at door Name: Address: 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 - 2.51 bu. 4.49 cwL Wheat, No. 2 - 3.1 bu. 5.18 cwt Barley, No. 3 - 1.69 bu. 3.62 cwL FOR FURTHER DETAILS CONTACT: Sue Knaub - 850 S. Pleasant Ave., Dallastown. PA 17313 Phone: (717) 244-2912 dpps Pennsylvania Dairy Pricess and Promotion Services, Inc. cordially Invites you to attend the 37th Annual Pennsylvania Dairy Princess Banquet and Coronation on SHERATON INN - HARRISBURG - EAST is Enclosed. Oats, No, 2-1.42 bu. 4.42 cwl Soybeans, No. 1 - '5.44 bu. 9.09 cwl Ear Com 69.35 ton 3.47 cwl Alfalfa Hay - 96.25 ton 4,81 cwl Mixed Hay - 94.25 ton 4,71 cwl Timothy Hay - 99.25 ton 4.96 cwL Return to: PA Dairy Princess & Promotion Services, Inc. 214 South St. Box 640 Clarion, PA 16214 (814) 226-7470 . 6:30 Banquet Tickets $2O