550 



BOARD OF AGEICULTURE. 



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Fertilizing Ingredients in the Above Beets. 



Moisture at 100° C. 

 Dry matter, 



Sugar Beet. 

 [VII. " Saxony," weight, 1 lb. 11 oz.] 



Analysis of Dry Matter. 

 Crude ash, 



" cellulose, 



" fat 



" protein (nitrogenous matter), . 

 Non-nitrogenous extract matter. 



Per cenL 



83.32 



16.68 



100.00 



5.09 



6.81 



.39 



7.32 



81.39 



Fertilizing Ingredients in Stigar Beet. 

 Moisture at 100° C. 

 Nitrogen, 

 Phosphoric acid. 

 Potassium oxide 

 Calcium oxide. 

 Magnesium oxide 

 Sodium oxide. 

 Ferric oxide. 

 Insoluble matter. 

 Valuation per 2,000 lbs 



100.00 



83.32 

 .209 

 .136 

 .383 

 .052 

 .034 

 .113 

 .025 

 .032 



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