090154 Milk Production Report - Oct - New England

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Project 178 QID 090154					OMB No. 0535-0020 Approval Expires 3/31/2012
	MILK PRODUCTION REPORT October 1, 2009								NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
								New England Field Office 53 Pleasant St., Room 2100 Concord, NH 03301 Phone: 1-800-642-9571 Fax: 1-800-754-7607 Email: [email protected]
Please make corrections to name, address and Zip Code, if necessary.							Your answers to the questions below on milk production and dairy practices are needed to prepare reliable State and National milk production and related statistics to be published in the October 20 Milk Production Report. Response is voluntary. However, these data are collected and published as a service to milk producers. Individual reports are kept confidential. Please complete and return this report promptly in the envelope provided.
		Please Mail Promptly

Please answer these questions for the FARM you operate. (Enter “0” when an answer to any question is none.)

Answer Here ▼

COW NUMBERS AND MILK PRODUCTION

1. COWS MILKED on this farm yesterday.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NUMBER

349

2. ALL MILK COWS on this farm yesterday, both dry and in milk. (Do not include heifers not yet freshened.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NUMBER

352

3. MILK PRODUCED on this farm yesterday. (Report only one day’s production.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Report in either unit	{	Pounds	501
			or Gallons	502

MILK USED ON THIS FARM

4. Of the milk PRODUCED ON THIS FARM YESTERDAY, how much was:
a. Used for food or drink by all people on this farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				Quarts	503
b. Fed as whole milk (unskimmed) to calves or other livestock on this farm (do not include milk sucked by calves) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Report in either unit. . .	{	Pounds		504
			or Gallons		505

MILK COW PRICES

5. Milk Cows for dairy herd REPLACEMENT. - - - Average price per head in your locality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

$

514

HAY PRICES

6. Alfalfa & Alfalfa mixtures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Price Per Ton. . . . . . . . .		$	199
OR ( _______________ $/bale and ____________ ave. wt./bale)

7. All Other Hay (Include clover, timothy, grain, sudan, other tame and wild hay) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Price Per Ton. . . . . . . . .		$	799
OR ( _______________ $/bale and _____________ ave. wt./bale)

8. Corn Silage:
a. Did your operation harvest Corn Silage this year?
Yes – Continue No - Go to Question 9
b. What is the Value per Ton of the 2009 Corn Silage in your bunker or silo?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	0461 /Ton
9. Liveweight Cattle Prices:
a. Did you sell any Beef or Cull Milk Cows for slaughter during 2009?
Yes – Continue No - Go to Question 9d
b. Number of Beef Cows sold for slaughter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7000 Head
(i) Average Price (per cwt):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7001 $ /Cwt
OR
(ii) Average price (per head):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7002 $ /Head
(iii) Average Weight (pounds):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7003 Lbs
c. Number of Cull Milk Cows sold for slaughter:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7004 Head
(i) Average Price (per cwt):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7005 $ /Cwt
OR
(ii) Average price (per head):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7006 $ /Head
(iii) Average Weight (pounds):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7007 Lbs

d. Did you sell any Steers or Heifers for slaughter during 2009? (Note: NASS defines a heifer as a female bovine weighing 500 lbs or more and NOT given birth to a calf.)
Yes – Continue No – Go to Question 9g
e. Number of Steers sold for slaughter:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7010 Head
(i) Average Price (per cwt):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7011 $ /Cwt
OR
(ii) Average price (per head):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7012 $ /Head
(iii) Average Weight (pounds):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7013 Lbs
f. Number of Heifers sold for slaughter:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7014 Head
(i) Average Price (per cwt):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7015 $ /Cwt
OR
(ii) Average price (per head):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7016 $ /Head
(iii) Average Weight (pounds):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7017 Lbs

g. Did you sell any Heifer or Bull Calves (for all purposes) during 2009? (Note: NASS defines a calf as weighing less than 500 lbs.)
Yes – Continue No – Survey Completed
h. Number of Heifer Calves sold:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7020 Head
(i) Average Price (per cwt):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7021 $ /Cwt
OR
(ii) Average price (per head):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7022 $ /Head
(iii) Average Weight (pounds):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7023 Lbs
i. Number of Bull Calves sold:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7024 Head
(i) Average Price (per cwt):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7025 $ /Cwt
OR
(ii) Average price (per head):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7026 $ /Head
(iii) Average Weight (pounds):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7027 Lbs

10. Would you like to receive a free copy of the results of this survey in the mail? (The survey results will also be available on the Internet at http://www.nass.usda.gov)
Yes = 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	099

Comments: (Use reverse side if necessary)
Respondent Name:		Phone: ( )	9910 MM DD YY Date: __ __ __ __ __ __

OFFICE USE

Response		Respondent		Mode		Enum.	Eval.	Office Use for POID
1-Comp 2-R 3-Inac 4-Office Hold 5-R – Est 6-Inac – Est 7-Off Hold – Est 8-Known Zero	9901	1-Op/Mgr 2-Sp 3-Acct/Bkpr 4-Partner 9-Oth	9902	1-Mail 2-Tel 3-Face-to-Face 4-CATI 5-Web 6-e-mail 7-Fax 8-CAPI 19-Other	9903	098	100	789 __ __ __ - __ __ __ - __ __ __
								Optional Use
								407		408
S/E Name

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