SurveyId: 3336 Milk Production Report - Hay Prices

MILK PRODUCTION REPORT– JULY 1, 2023
OMB No. 0535-0020
Approval Expires: 6/30/2024
Project Code: 178
SurveyId: 3336
Version: B - CA, ID, MI, MN, NY, PA, TX, WI,

United States
Department of
Agriculture
NATIONAL
AGRICULTURAL
STATISTICS
SERVICE
USDA/NASS
National Operations Division
9700 Page Avenue, Suite 400
St. Louis, MO 63132-1547
Phone: 1-888-424-7828
Fax: 1-855-415-3687
E-mail: nass@usda.gov
Please make corrections to name, address and ZIP Code, if necessary.
The information you provide will be used for statistical purposes only. Your response will be kept confidential and any person who willfully discloses ANY
identifiable information about you or your operation is subject to a jail term, a fine, or both. This survey is conducted in accordance with the Confidential
Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2018, Title III of Pub. L. No. 115-435, codified in 44 U.S.C. Ch. 35 and other applicable Federal laws.
For more information on how we protect your information please visit: https://www.nass.usda.gov/confidentiality. Response to this survey is voluntary.
According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of
information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number is 0535-0020. The time required to complete this information
collection is estimated to average 15 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and
maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.

1. Were any milk cows, including any dry cows, on this operation on July 1, 2023?

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Yes - Go to item 2

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No

a. Will there be any milk cows on this operation during 2023?
OFFICE USE
1

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Yes

2

☐

Don't Know

3

☐

491

No

Please sign and return this report in the enclosed envelope.
2. How many milk cows, including any dry cows, were on this operation on July 1?
EXCLUDE any heifers not yet freshened............................................................................Number

352

349

a. How many cows were milked on this operation on July 1?.................................................
Number
502

b. How much milk was produced on this operation July 1? (Only one day's
production)..........................................................................................................
3. Milk cows for dairy herd replacement - Average price per head in your locality?
EXCLUDE heifers that have not calved..........................................................

CONTINUE ON BACK

501
OR
Gals.

Lbs.

$

514

HAY PRICES

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INCLUDE any size or type of dry hay bale but exclude hay bought as standing hay.
EXCLUDE all hay purchased from dealers or any source other than farmers.
EXCLUDE straw, haylage, greenchop, and baleage.

TONS
289

1. How many tons of baled alfalfa hay and alfalfa hay mixtures did you purchase from other farmers in
June?..............................................................................................................................................................

DOLLARS
2. What was the total amount you paid for the alfalfa hay and alfalfa hay mixtures purchased from other 181
farmers in June?.............................................................................................................................................
3. Was any of the baled alfalfa hay and alfalfa hay mixtures you purchased premium or supreme grade?

1

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Premium grade: Early maturity, i.e., pre-bloom, in legumes and pre-head in grass hays, extra leafy and fine
stemmed. Factors indicative of a high nutritive content. Hay is green and free of damage.

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Supreme grade: Very early maturity, pre-bloom, soft fine stemmed, extra leafy. Factors indicative of very high
nutritive content. Hay is excellent color and free of damage.

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Yes - Continue

3

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No - Skip to Item 4

2

☐

Don't Know - Skip to Item 4

494

TONS
290

a. How many tons of baled premium and supreme grade alfalfa hay did you purchase from other
farmers in June?.............................................................................................................................................
DOLLARS
182
b. What was the total amount you paid for the premium and supreme grade alfalfa hay purchased
from other farmers in June?............................................................................................................................

TONS
319
4. How many tons of other baled hay, including fescue, clover, bermuda, sudan, sudan crosses,
lespedeza, bahia, timothy, grain, ryegrass, other grass, other tame, and wild hay did you purchase
from other farmers in June?............................................................................................................................

DOLLARS
187

5. What was the total amount you paid for the other baled hay purchased from other farmers in June?...........

Survey Results: To receive the complete results of this survey on the release date, go to: nass.usda.gov/results
To have a brief summary emailed to you, please enter your email address:
1095

Comments related to the information you
reported:

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__________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________

Operation Email: (if different from above)

Operation Phone:

9937

9936
(

Respondent Name:

check if
cell phone

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) _____________________

Respondent Phone (if different from above)

9912

9911

____________________________________________

(

check if 9910
cell phone

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) _____________________

Date:

MM
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DD

YY

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This completes the survey. Thank you for your help.
OFFICE USE ONLY
Response
1-Comp
9901
2-R
3-Inac
4-Office Hold
5-R – Est
6-Inac – Est
7-Off Hold – Est
S/E Name

Respondent
1-Op/Mgr
2-Sp
3-Acct/Bkpr
4-Partner
9-Oth

9902

Mode
1-PASI (Mail)
2-PATI (Tel)
3-PAPI (Face-toFace)
6-Email
7-Fax
19-Other

Enum.
9903

9998

Eval.
9900

Change
9985

Office Use for POID
9989

R. Unit
9921

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Optional Use
9907

9908

9906

9916