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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1964
Page
4
A detailed guide on using D.H.LA and Owner Sampler records to boost dairy profits. Emphasizes proper feeding, careful culling, and selective breeding, with examples showing how higher producing cows outperform peers and how records enable precise management and reduced costs.
Cattle prices rise nationwide as livestock traders report gains at major markets. Kansas City stock yards show $2.50 to $3 increases per hundredweight over 21 weeks, the highest since October 1963, with fed steers up to $23.25 and heifers to $22.75. Omaha sees the largest single-week gain since August 1961. Idaho range lambs fetch top prices in eight years at Ogden. Chicago slaughter steers climb $1.50 to $25 per hundredweight, the biggest jump since last November.
Dairy farmers learn that early hay cuttings, especially alfalfa before bloom, yield higher milk output and protein. Studies show early cut hay boosts fat corrected milk and weight gain. leaves carry most value, while conditioning speeds drying and reduces losses. Consider haylage if weather delays good hay. keep moisture around 55 percent and seal silos.
Dairy foods are the most says June Dairy Month as milk and related products are highlighted. The article touts milk as essential to diets and economy, outlining milk types, dairy products, and usage ideas from shakes to soups and cabbage cooked in milk.
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