650 



BOAED OF AGRICULTURE. 



The above material comes from parties engaged in the 

 manufacture of split peas. It is evidently a mixture of 

 ground peas with a liberal admixture of ground skins of 

 peas. The article is offered in Springfield at twenty dollars 

 per ton. The well-known highly nutritious quality of the 

 peas renders a trial advisable. 



Analysis of Pea 3feal, loitli Reference to Us Fertilizing Constituents. 



Moisture at 100° C, . 



Ferric oxide, .... 



Pliosphoric acid (6 cents \)qv pound), 



Magnesivun oxide, 



Calcium oxide, .... 



Potassium oxide (4| cents per pound) 



Sodium oxide, .... 



Nitrogen (17 cents per pound), . 



Insoluble matter, .... 



Valuation per 2,000 pounds, 



8.85 

 0.03 

 0.82 

 0.30 

 0.30 

 0.99 

 0.62 

 3.08 

 0.12 



$12 31 



GLUTEN IklEAL (Chicago). 

 [Bought at Springfield, Mass.] 



