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3.5 percent butterfat 75 herds annual cost artificial breed average cost breeding age breeding costs bull cost Butterfat test calves and manure cents Concentrates Silage containing 3.5 percent cost or fees cost per female COSTS AND INCOME costs and returns COSTS PER COW cow increased cows per farm DAIRY COST dairymen Detroit milk shed duction farmers FED PER COW feed and labor female of breeding highest return HOUR OF LABOR hours per cow income per 100 INCOME PER COW Interest on cows labor and management low depreciation costs low return herds management per cow Michigan Milk Producers milk containing 3.5 milk-feed price relationship Miscellaneous cash expense number of hours nutrients obtained breeding services pound of grain pounds of milk producing cows production per cow range in income reduce feed costs return for labor return per cow RETURN PER HOUR seasonal milk production Silage Other roughage total cost turn herds