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phosphoric acid, it seems desirable that experiments should be insti- 

 tuted to test its merits. 



Fifteen dollars per 2000 lbs. has been asked in our vicinity for a 

 fiuelv ground material. 



FODDER ANALYSES. 



511. CORN AND COB MEAL. (Pride of the North.) 

 Experiment Station, 1< 



Passed sieve 144 meshes to sq. in.. 

 Moisture at 100° C, 

 Dry matter. 



ANALYSIS OF DRY MATTER 



Crude ash, 

 '• Cellulose, 

 '^ Fat, 



" Protein, (Nitrogenous Matter), 

 " Non-nitrogenous extract matter, 



100.00 100.00 



FERTILIZING CONSTITUENTS IN CORN AND COB MEAL. 



Moisture at lOO'^ C, 26.34 



Nitrogen, (16i cts. per lb.) 1.24 



Phosphoric acid, (6 cts. per lb.) .587 



Calcium oxide, .095 



Magnesium *•' -131 



Potassium " (4^ cts. per lb.) .468 



Sodium " .200 



Ferric " .004 



Insoluble matter, .130 

 Valuation per 2000 lbs., $5.19. 



512. CORN COB. (Pride of the North.) 



Experiment Station, 1887. 

 Moisture at 100° C, 24.76 



Dry matter, 75.24 



100.00 



ANALYSIS OF DRY MATTER. 



Crude ash, 1.75 



" Cellulose, 33.77 



" Fat, .53 



" Protein, (Nitrogenous Matter), 3.00 



" Non-nitrogenous extract matter, 60.95 



100.00 



