Nitrate of column, the equivalent price of the ammonia per ton unit; 

 Soda for j n fa e third column, the corresponding prices per ton ; in the 

 fourth column, the cost of the contained ammonia per 

 54 pound, a figure which is always discussed, but almost never 

 explained in Station Bulletins, and in the fifth column 

 are given the corresponding prices of the cost of the Nitro- 

 gen per pound, a figure also much discussed, but not always 

 explained in Bulletins. The important figures to remember 

 are the price per hundred weight, the price per ton and the 

 equivalent price of the ammonia in the Nitrate per ton unit. 

 The table is prepared to cover fluctuations in price running 

 from two dollars per hundred, to three dollars per hundred; 

 or from forty dollars to sixty dollars per ton. 



Increased Yield per Acre of Crops receiving Nitrate 



at the rate of 100 pounds to the Acre 



over those receiving none. 



Barley . . . . 400 pounds of grain. 



Corn . . . . . . 280 pounds of grain. 



Oats ...... 400 pounds of grain. 



Rye . . . . . . . 300 pounds of grain. 



Wheat . . . . . 300 pounds of grain. 



Potatoes . . . . . 3,600 pounds of tubers. 



Hay . . . . . 1,000 pounds, barn-cured. 



Cotton . . . . . .500 pounds seed-cotton. 

 Sugar-Beets . . . . . 4,000 pounds of tubers. 



Beets ...... 4,000 pounds of tubers. 



Sweet Potatoes . . ... . 3,900 pounds of tubers. 



Cabbages . . . . . . . 6,100 pounds. 



Carrots . . . . . . 7,800 pounds. 



Onions . . .' ... ... 1,800 pounds. 



Turnips . . ... . . . 37 per cent. 



Strawberries . 200 quarts. 



Asparagus . . . . . . 100 bunches. 



Tomatoes 100 baskets. 



Celery V 30 per cent. 



