ANALYSES OF RYE. 



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Analysis of the ripe grain of the same rye. 



Silica 3-450 



Phosphates (48-85): 



Phosphate of peroxide of iron ... 6-350 



Lime 6-458 



Magnesia ....... 0-816 



Silicic acid ...... 0-<!50 



Phosporic acid and phosphates of soda and potash, 34 - 676 



Carbonate of lime 0*282 



Magnesia 0-400 



Potash 18-217 



Soda 8-931 



Chloride of sodium ..... 0-709 



Sulphuric acid 4-724 



Carbonic acid ...... trace. 



Organic acids - . . - - . . 6 - 125 



Phosphates of soda and potash ... 6-600 



97-990 S. 



A bushel of rye, weighing 60 lbs., will contain the above elements as follows 



