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The Costs of Nutrients, Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices and the Current Dairy Situation
about 2 bu/acre above the estimated trend. This, my friends, would require near ideal corn growing ... historical 6-year average of about 10¢/Mcal, NEL is now severely overpriced at 19.4¢/Mcal – which is near ... priced at about-1.1¢/lb compared to the 6-year average (3.3¢/lb). Homegrown forages are generally the ...
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A Look at the Pricing Opportunity on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME)
(July 2005 through June 2006) are looking very good. This tells us two things. First, those buying and ... that the market will give up about a $1.00/cwt on the Class III milk price. This is consistent with the ...
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Management of Dry Cows to Promote Udder Health
that about 50% of teat canals close in the first week. However, by the 6th week, only 77% were closed, ... dry cow therapy; DCT) has been a longstanding recommendation for US dairy producers. This is based on ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
nearly 50¢/lb rise of the milk protein prices since October. However, US milk exports and Oceania and EU ... domestic prices are rising at similar rates. Total production across the US is also rising. To say the ...
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Fall 2006 Ohio Dairy Challenge Contest
a herd of about 250 cows that are housed in free stalls and are milked in a double-12 parallel parlor. ... The contest started by the students and the judges spending about two hours at the farm on Thursday ...
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Manure Storage and Land Application- Where are we going? How fast can we get there?
horizon as research efforts begin and air quality issues play out in the scientific, policy, and public ...
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Selecting Corn Hybrids for Silage
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-1/selecting-corn-hybrids-silage
hybrid" is about zero. This article will provide some general guidelines that should assist you in ... average corn silage yield reported in Ohio, silage yields among hybrids could vary by about 4 tons/acre. ... On average, we would expect corn silage from the lowest yielding hybrid to cost about $4/ton more ...
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Recommendations for Special Needs Facilities
with the neck rail about 32 inches high and an upper bar about 18 inches above it. The rump rail ... should be about 40 inches high. There needs to be 2 feet of space for their heads in front of the forward ... rail, and about 4 feet of working space behind the cows. Single lane chutes should be about 32 inches ...
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Milk Price Inversion in Ohio Federal Milk Marketing Orders
milk producer you also know that the utilization for Class 1 typically runs about 50% (53% #36) and ... Class 2 about 25%(13% #36) in July of the year. That leaves Class 3 at 25%(34% #36) With these typical ... the short answer version of my explanation if you are interested in the details about how your milk ...
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Feeding Lower Quality Hay Crop Forages
production. Intake depression becomes substantial when diets have more than about 25% of the DM as forage NDF. ... adversely affects intake. About the only solution to this problem is to feed less of the poorly fermented ... steers (about 600 lb of body weight). Cattle in both experiments sorted against severely molded hay. ...