No. 7. 



DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



663 



Wholesale Prices of Ammoniates: Reports of Thos. J. White & Co., 



Baltimore, Md. 



Sulphate of ammonia, per cwt., 



Nitrate of soda 



Ground blood, f. o. b. Chieago, per unit of ammonia 



Concentrated tankage, f. o. b. Chicago, per unit of ammonia, 

 Crushed tankage c. a. f. Baltimore, per unit ammonia: 



9 per cent, ammonia, 20 per cent, bone phosphate, 



Unground tankage f. o. b. Chicago, per unit of ammonia: 



9 per cent, ammonia, 20 per cent, bone phosphate 



Ground tankage f. o. b. Chicago, per unit of ammonia: 



H per cent, ammonia, 15 per cent, bone phosphate 



10 per cent, ammonia, 20 per cent, bone phosphate 



S per cent, ammonia, 30 per cent, bone phosphate, 



Hoof meal f. o. b. Chicago, per unit of ammonia 



3.1208 

 2.2S96 

 2.6042 

 2.3416 



2.575 



*2.17 



2.275 . 

 2.35 



2.4225 



3.125 

 2.203 

 2.4893 

 2.2125 



*2.6125 



*2.10 



12.312 

 t2.25 

 t2.15 

 §2.45 



♦September quotations lacking. 

 fBone phosphate of lime 10 cents. 

 {September and October quotations onlj'. 

 §September, February and March quotations. 



New York wholesale qnofations for acid phosphate, per unit of 

 available phosphoric acid, remained the same as last 3'ear. 



Quotations from the Journal of Commerce issue a value of |.318 

 per lb. of available phosphoric acid which is also unchanged from 

 1905. 



Early this year acid phosphate was quoted to inquirers in Rhode 

 Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Jersey at about the 

 same retail price as last year. 



Potash Salts: — The reports of the U. S. Bureau of Statistics show 

 the following entries for consumption during the fiscal year 1904 

 and 1905. 



Muriate (pounds), .., 

 Kieserit, kainit, etc. 



1905. 



202, 3C6. 601 

 240,789 



This trade is so managed that by March nearly all wholesale de- 

 liveries of the year are contracted for. The prices for potashes for 

 1905 as announced by the German Potash Syndicate show no changes 

 from last years quotations. The schedule of prices on the basis of 

 large lots sold through brokers and delivered at Boston, New York 

 or Philadelphia, is as follows: 



