050702 Prices Paid for feed

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Project Code 171 QID 050704		OMB No. 0535-0003: Approval Expires 12/31/2007
	PRICES PAID FOR FEED F-2 April 2007				NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
Please make corrections to name, address and Zip Code, if necessary.				U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rm 5030, South Building 1400 Independence Ave., S.W. Washington, DC 20250-2000 1-800-727-9540 Fax: 202-690-2090 E-mail: [email protected] AL, GA, IN, KY, MD, MS, NY, NC, OH, PA
			Data from this survey are used to compute the index of Prices Paid by Farmers. This index measures price trends and changes that affect farm production input costs. Specifically, data from this survey are used for: Evaluation of Farm policy and legislation. Updating cost of production estimates used in determination of net farm income. Computation of Parity Prices for selected agricultural commodities. Individual reports are kept confidential. Response to this survey is voluntary and not required by law. However, your cooperation is very important in order to estimate these prices accurately. Please mail your report promptly in the enclosed postage paid envelope. Thank you for your cooperation.

INSTRUCTIONS
 Report prices currently in effect for bagged feed.	 Report prices only for items sold.
 Prices should be reported on a bulk basis if sales are made in bulk form.	 Do not enter a range of prices.
 Report the price for the brand or quality with the largest volume of sales.	 Exclude state sales tax.

COMPLETE FEEDS	BAGGED (per 50 lbs.)		BULK (per ton)
POULTRY FEED:
Chick Starter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	411 $	.__ __	412 $	▪ 0 0
Broiler Grower. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	405 $	.__ __	406 $	▪ 0 0
Turkey Grower. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	438 $	.__ __	439 $	▪ 0 0
Laying Feed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	427 $	.__ __	428 $	▪ 0 0
BEEF CATTLE
CONCENTRATE 32-36% Protein. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	402 $	.__ __	403 $	▪ 0 0
DAIRY FEED
16% Protein. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	415 $	.__ __	416 $	▪ 0 0
18% Protein. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	417 $	.__ __	418 $	▪ 0 0
20% Protein. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	419 $	.__ __	420 $	▪ 0 0
CONCENTRATE 32-38% Protein. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	421 $	.__ __	422 $	▪ 0 0
HOG FEED (Exclude Pig Starter)
14-18% Protein. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	425 $	.__ __	426 $	▪ 0 0
CONCENTRATE 38-42% Protein. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	423 $	.__ __	424 $	▪ 0 0

NOTE: Please convert your most commonly sold units to a 50lb. basis.
CONCENTRATES
COTTONSEED MEAL 41% Protein per 50 lbs.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	410 $	.__ __
SOYBEAN MEAL 44% Protein per 50 lbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	437 $	.__ __
More than 44% Protein per 50 lbs.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	436 $	.__ __

SUPPLEMENT and FEED ADDITIVES
BRAN per 50 lbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	404 $	.__ __
CORN MEAL per 50 lbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	409 $	.__ __
ALFALFA MEAL per 50 lbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	401 $	.__ __
ALFALFA PELLETS per 50 lbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	441 $	.__ __
MOLASSES, Liquid per 50 lbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	433 $	.__ __
STOCK SALT, plain white or iodized Bagged per 50 lbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	434 $	.__ __
Block per 50 lbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	435 $	.__ __
TRACE MINERAL BLOCKS 94.5% to 97.5% salt per 50 lbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	440 $	.__ __

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