CONTROL St-RIKS NO. 162 



KEKTILIZEK T(>\>AGE 

 Tonnage of Fertilizer Sold in Massachusetts 



Tonnage of Mixed Fertilizers. Juniiary 1 lo December 31, 195;^ 



*The grade represents the plant food guarantee and is expressed in the order of nilroecn. 

 available phosphoric acid, potash. 



Tonnage of Lnmived Materials, January 1 to December 31, 1953 



Material 



Superphosphate 



Process tankage and activated sewage. 



Pulverized animal manures 



Nitrate of soda 



Cottonseed meal 



Ammonium nitrate 



Bone meal 



Muriate of potash 



Castor pomace 



Cyanamid 



Rock phosphate 



Sulfate of ammonia 



Miscellaneous 



Totals 12,002 



Tonnage 



Jan. 1 to 

 July 1 



3,627 



1,752 



1,644 



933 



856 



692 



619 



618 



374 



204 



130 



20 



533 



July 1 to 

 Dec. 31 



1.347 



1,282 

 336 

 274 

 150 

 237 

 221 

 142 

 89 

 21 

 112 



94 



Brand? 



12 

 31 



118 



