EXPERIMENT STATION. 



465 



13. PROVENDER. 



Moisture at 100= C, . 



Phosphoric acid (6 cents per pound), 



Magnesium oxide, .... 



Calcium oxide, 



Sodium oxide, 



Potassium oxide (4^ cents per pound). 

 Nitrogen in organic matter (17 cents per 

 Insoluble matter, .... 



Per cent. 



10.48 

 0.78 

 0.05 

 0.18 

 0.22 

 0.37 

 2.10 

 0.29 



Valuation per 2,000 lbs., $8 40 



The above provender consisted of 100 lbs. of wheat bran, 

 125 lbs. of oats and 450 lbs. of corn-meal. 



14. GLUTEN MEAL. 



[Bought at Springfield, Mass.] 



Moisture at 100° C 



Nitrogen in organic matter (17 cents per 

 Crude ash, ...... 



Calcium oxide, 



Magnesium oxide, .... 

 Potassium oxide (4^ cents per pound), 

 Sulphuric acid, ..... 

 Phosphoric acid (6 cents per pound). 



Valuation per 2,000 lbs., . 



pound) , 



Per cent. 



9.00 



.5.44 



0.70 



0.058 



0.034 



0.06 



0.021 



0.45 



$19 05 



