TABLE 16. NORTH CENTRAL ZONE - SILAGE LATE MATURITY TRIAL. (MARSHFIELD=MAR, VALDERS=VAL) (91 DAY RELATIVE MATURITY OR LATER, BASED ON COMPANY RATING) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2000 1999 AVERAGE AVERAGES KERNEL MAR VAL MAR VAL YIELD MST MILK CP ADF NDF IVD CWD STARCH MILK PER YLD YLD YIELD MILK PER YLD YLD BRAND HYBRID T/A % % % % % % % % TON ACRE T/A T/A T/A TON ACRE T/A T/A _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Carhart's Blue Top CX9510RR 8.0 * 57.3 40 7.0 28 56 69 45 25 2470 19700 8.6 * 7.5 Geertson GS929 7.6 62.0 60 7.2 28 54 71 46 24 2640 20300 8.9 * 6.3 Pioneer 38K06 7.5 63.1 40 7.2 25 51 73 47 25 2810 21200 7.9 * 7.0 90-DAY HYBRID TRIAL AVERAGE## 63.2 Asgrow RX430 7.7 63.2 50 7.4 28 55 70 46 24 2610 20200 8.4 * 7.1 Dekalb DKC42-22 7.5 63.8 50 7.0 26 52 72 46 27 2790 21000 7.9 * 7.2 Pioneer 38K07 7.8 * 63.9 40 7.1 23 47 75 47 31 2950* 23100 * 7.3 8.3 Pioneer 38P05 7.2 64.3 40 7.6 25 51 72 45 27 2750 19900 7.1 7.3 Thurston TE8783 7.9 * 64.6 50 8.2 25 52 73 47 26 2810 22300 8.4 * 7.4 Carhart's Blue Top CX1200A 7.7 64.6 50 7.4 25 51 72 44 27 2720 20900 7.9 * 7.5 7.7 2980 22900 7.2 8.2 Golden Harvest EX97415Bt 7.8 * 64.8 50 8.4 25 50 73 46 25 2860 22100 8.8 * 6.8 Kaltenberg K4809 7.3 64.9 50 7.5 24 51 72 46 27 2790 20300 7.7 6.9 Dairyland Stealth 1203 8.7 * 65.3 60 7.6 24 49 75 48 27 3040* 26300 * 9.5 * 7.9 8.3 * 3090 25800 * 8.6 * 8.0 Golden Harvest H2387 9.2 * 65.3 60 7.8 25 51 73 46 26 2830 26100 * 9.2 * 9.2 * 7.9 2960 23400 7.4 8.3 * NK Brand N3030BT 6.4 65.5 40 7.1 26 52 72 47 28 2710 17200 6.2 6.6 7.2 3070 22000 7.2 7.1 Pioneer 38T27 7.2 65.6 40 7.6 25 50 73 46 26 2850 20500 6.7 7.7 Carhart's Blue Top CX102RR 8.6 * 65.6 50 7.1 26 52 72 46 26 2750 24000 * 8.4 * 8.7 * Carhart's Blue Top CX1195A 8.6 * 65.7 50 7.9 25 50 72 44 27 2760 23800 * 8.8 * 8.4 95-DAY HYBRID TRIAL AVERAGE## 65.8 Renk RK685 7.3 65.9 60 8.1 26 52 71 44 26 2690 19600 7.1 7.5 Dairyland DST10212 8.2 * 66.1 80 7.9 25 51 75 51 21 3000* 24500 * 8.4 * 7.9 8.4 * 3300 * 27700 * 8.4 * 8.4 * Dairyland Stealth 1297 7.7 66.2 40 8.0 23 48 75 47 28 3010* 23400 * 7.9 * 7.6 Kaltenberg K8098LF 7.0 66.3 60 7.7 23 48 75 47 31 3010* 21200 7.8 6.3 7.9 3190 25400 * 7.1 8.8 * Carhart's Blue Top CX3100A 7.7 66.4 60 7.2 25 49 75 49 25 3010* 23300 * 9.3 * 6.1 NK Brand NX3018 7.3 66.4 60 8.1 23 49 75 50 28 3060* 22500 8.1 * 6.4 100-DAY HYBRID TRIAL AVERAGE## 66.5 Kaltenberg K4907 8.1 * 66.6 60 7.7 25 50 73 46 25 2860 23100 * 7.6 8.5 * 105-DAY HYBRID TRIAL AVERAGE## 66.7 Pioneer 37R71 8.5 * 66.9 40 7.1 24 50 74 48 26 2970* 25300 * 8.0 * 9.0 * 8.2 * 3120 25500 * 8.2 * 8.2 Pioneer 37M34 8.5 * 66.9 50 7.6 26 52 72 47 24 2840 24100 * 9.5 * 7.4 Trelay 5600 7.9 * 66.9 60 7.6 25 50 73 46 26 2880* 22800 8.5 * 7.3 8.6 * 3090 26700 * 8.4 * 8.9 * Dekalb DKC44-42 8.1 * 67.1 60 7.1 25 50 74 48 28 2920* 23900 * 7.4 8.9 * Brown 4M60ND 7.8 * 67.2 40 8.0 24 51 73 48 27 2900* 22600 7.1 8.4 Carhart's Blue Top CX130AA 7.7 67.8 70 7.8 25 51 73 46 24 2870* 22200 7.8 7.7 8.5 * 3110 26400 * 8.4 * 8.6 * Renk RK606 7.0 68.1 60 7.8 26 52 72 46 23 2810 19600 6.5 7.4 8.8 * 3130 27600 * 8.3 * 9.3 * Carhart's Blue Top CX125A 5.6 68.8 50 7.7 30 59 68 46 17 2500 14000 5.3 5.9 Asgrow RX452YG 6.8 68.9 50 7.8 28 54 70 46 20 2710 18400 7.1 6.5 Garst 8640 9.1 * 69.1 60 7.3 24 48 75 48 26 3030* 27700 * 8.4 * 9.8 * 9.0 * 3050 28000 * 8.7 * 9.3 * ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ MEAN 7.7 65.6 50 7.6 25 51 73 47 26 2830 22000 7.9 7.5 7.8 3090 24200 7.6 8.0 LSD(0.10)** 1.4 4.2 10 0.5 3 5 3 1 5 190 4800 1.6 1.3 0.8 100 2600 1.2 1.1 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________