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Variation in Corn Silage Will Result in Different Dietary Strategies
Buckeye Dairy News provides guidelines to follow for proper harvesting and pricing of corn with different ... of feeding corn with no ears to being well eared. Even with well-eared corn for silage, the cost of ... will be harvested ranging from no ears to being well-eared. Information elsewhere in this issue of ...
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Milk Price Outlook
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-12/milk-price-outlook
per cwt. for milk testing 3.5 percent butterfat. This price is up to $0.80 over the last month price ... Cameron Thraen, Dairy Economist The announced Basic Formula Price (BFP) for the month is $16.84 ... equal to the base month M-W price @ 3.5 of $16.26 plus a butter/powder/cheese price adjustment from ...
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Tough Management Yields- Dairy Profits
profits. Farmers that did not plan for feed purchases or that failed to take control of production ... potential for profits on well managed dairy farms. This report summarized over 90 Ohio farm businesses that ... used FINPACK for year-end analysis. The report represents farms from 31 Ohio counties. Participation ...
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Milk Pricing and Policy
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-3/milk-pricing-and-policy
intended for use in food and animal feed. If passed, the new TRQ's would have to be consistent with ... that is out-of-touch with international market realities. Look for this one to be hotly debated by both ... prices, and Class prices continue to sit on the price support floor as the year unwinds. My forecast for ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
to $395/ton by next December. Using prevailing cash prices for feeds, we estimate that the feed ... $1000 and $1200 for the average Ohio dairy producer, or 2.5 to 3 times what is considered an average ... futures have just closed at $21.36/cwt for June and $21.72/cwt for July. Last month, the Class III milk ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
dropping to $349/ton by next December. Using prevailing cash prices for feeds, we estimate that the feed ... futures have just closed at $22.24/cwt for August and $23.89/cwt for September. Last month, the Class III ... milk settled at $21.60/cwt, an increase of $4.20 over July of last year. For the balance of 2014, the ...
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Heat and Colostrum, Friend and Foe
relative humidity.) Heifers were exposed to these environments for approximately 3 weeks before calving. Is ... this happening with your heifers? The only way to know for sure is to measure the IgG concentrations in ... calf heifers. Conversely, heat treatment of colostrum can have more than one benefit according to data ...
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AgrAbility Educational Programs
To help prevent back injuries for farmers and gardeners, Ohio AgrAbility will be presenting “Oh My ... Table Top display: The Ohio AgrAbility Program For more information and to schedule a presentation ... give tips and information for preventing back injuries for both the young and older farmers and ...
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Evaluate the Total Amount of Corn-Derived Protein in Diets When Considering Using Distillers Grains
affecting milk protein or milk yield. To maintain diet total CP at 17%, then for every 1 percentage unit of ... fed to dairy cows. Across the individual studies, diets contained 0 and 42% distillers grains (DM ... basis), milk yields ranged from about 50 to 100 lb/day and milk true protein concentration ranged from ...
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The Costs of Nutrients and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
Ohio State University Until the crops are in, feed markets will be highly reactive to Chinese buying ... a very low stock-to-use ratio (i.e., small carry-over), then small changes in projected supply or demand ... can have disproportionate effects on feed prices. The uncertainty might be hard to stomach until ...