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  1. Milk Price Modernization Proposals

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-3/milk-price-modernization-proposals

    Extension Over the past year, there has been a lot of discussion about how to modernize milk prices through ... the cheese produced in the US is cheddar. Prior to 2017, blocks and barrels of cheddar cheese were ... increased to an average of $0.12/lb with blocks exceeding barrel price most of the time. Only 7% of US ...

  2. Do Not Let Your Dairy Cows Strike Out this Summer

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-3/do-not-let-your-dairy-cows-strike-out-summer

    strategies for dairy cows. https://thedairylandinitiative.vetmed.wisc.edu/home ...

  3. 2023 Dairy Hall of Service Recognition

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-3/2023-dairy-hall-service-recognition

    farm in Columbiana County with 180 cows and 133 replacement heifers. The herd averages about 20,000 ...

  4. USDA Dairy Report: March 2023

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/usda-dairy-report-march-2023

    National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) estimate of U.S. milk production for 2022 was revised up ... increase in 15 months.  The National Restaurant Association is optimistic about sales growth, as 58 percent ...

  5. Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    metabolizable protein (MP) is still about 6% lower than the 5-year average ($0.44/lb). To estimate profitability ... at these nutrient prices, the Cow-Jones Index was used for average US cows weighing 1500 lb and ... for cows milking 70 lb/day and 85 lb/day is about $8.62 and $9.21/cwt, respectively. Although still ...

  6. Feeding for Milk Components

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/feeding-milk-components

    annual milk solids yield per cow is higher in the US than for New Zealand, Germany, and Argentina (Figure ... 1). Except in only selective markets today in the US, dairy farmers are paid for milk by processors ... yields as markets shift. Figure 1. Yield of milk solids per cow per year fior the US, New Zealand, ...

  7. Spring Hayfield Scouting

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/spring-hayfield-scouting

    concerned about...heaving of the crown and root system, which can lead to disease, less stems and lower ... expect about an 80% yield, and when counts fall to 30 stems, yield declines to 60% of the maximum dry ...

  8. Assessing Wheat Crop Grain Versus Forage Economics

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/assessing-wheat-crop-grain-versus-forage-economics

    the month judgements are made about plant health that will relate to potential grain yield and spring ...

  9. Considering Dairy Farm Construction in 2023?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-1/considering-dairy-farm-construction-2023

    from quarter 3 to quarter 4 of 2022 and is still about 110% higher than in 2018. Construction companies ... dead zones between fans. (The Dairyland Institute, h ttps://thedairylandinitiative.vetmed.wisc.edu/home ... 200 to 400 ft/minute at the cow lying height, about 2.5 ft off the stall surface. Air speeds over 400 ...

  10. Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-1/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    the 5-year average ($0.44/lb) at about 6% lower. To estimate profitability at these nutrient prices, ... the Cow-Jones Index was used for average US cows weighing 1500 lb and producing milk with 3.9% fat and ... and 85 lb/day is about $12.28 and $12.79/cwt, respectively. Although still expected to be profitable, ...

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