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TALKS ON MAXUIJES. 



B.-AVERAGE COMPOSITION OF VARIOUS MANURES. 



Name op Fertiuzeb. 







757 ' 211 

 838 145 

 655 311 

 820 150 



noi 



872 

 967 



L— Animal Excre- 

 ments. 



(In 100() parta of Ma- 

 nure.) 



Fresh F;ece8: 



Horse 



Cattle 



Sheep 



Swine 



Fresh Urine: 



Horse 



Cattle ' 



Sheep 



Swill.; 



Fresh Dunj; (with 

 Btraw : )* 



Horse I 



Cattle I 



Sli.<ep I 



Swine 



Common Baru-yard I 

 Manure: . 



Fresh ' 



Modoratelv lotd-d . . 



Tliorouijliiy rottfd.. 

 Draina^rc from Barn- 

 yard Manure 



Human Kicces, fresh. 



Urine, 

 Mixed human cxcre- 



m'^nts. fri'sh 



Mixed liuman excre- 

 ments, mostly liquid 

 Hove Manure, fresh.. 

 Hen " .. 



Duck " " .. 



Gteese " " .. 



n.— COMMEItClAL Ma- 



NfRBS. I 



(In 100 parts of Fer- 

 tilizer.) 



Peruvian Guano 14.8 51.4 



Norway Fish-Guano.. 12.0 53.4 



Poudr.tt'^ 24.0 27,0 



Pulverized Dead Ani- 

 mals 5.7.56.9 



Flesh-Meal 27.8.")6.6 



Dried Blood 14 70.0 



Horn Meal and Shav- 

 ing's S.5685 



Bone-Meal 6.0.3.}.:^ 



713 254 



775 203 



«i46 318 



TM 250 



710 346 



7.^i0 192 



790 145 



0S-> 7 



772 I'.tB 



'.m 24 



31.6 

 17.2 

 31.1 

 30.0 



28.0 

 27.4 

 45.2 

 15.0 



39.6 

 21.8 

 .35.6 

 25.6 



44.1 

 5,v0 

 650 



10.7 

 2<i.!t 

 13 5 



4.4 3.5 6 

 2.!) 10 2 

 5 5 15 10 

 6.0 2.6 2.5 



15.5 15 2 5 



5.5 -I <» 6 4 

 lit. 5 22 6 6.4 



4.3 8.3 2 1 



5.8 5 3 10 



3.4 4 14 

 8 3 6 7 2 2 



4.5 6.0 2 





1.2 .3.5 0.6 



1.3 1.7 0.4 

 1.5 3.1 1.4 



0.9 1.0; 4.1 0.4 



.. lO 6 

 .. 1.3 

 0.1 3 

 0.7 0.8 



2.1 1.4 2.8 0.7 



3.1 1.1 I 16 6 



3.3 1.8 2.3 1 5 



0.8,0.9 l.'.t 0.8 



4 5 



5.0 



5.8 



5.2 1.5 5.7 1.4 

 6.31 1.9 7.0 1.8 

 5.0l 1 3 8.8 1.8 



i 



19.6 2 

 7.2 2 

 ;7.5 3 

 15 0.3 



0.8 1 5 

 3 3.8 

 16 5 

 .. 2.3 



17.7 4 

 8.5 1.0 



11.7 1.7 



10.8 1.7 



2 1 1.2 12.5,1.5 

 2 6 1.6 16.8] 1.9 

 3.0 1.3 17.0 1.6 



1.5 4 !• 10 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.7 0.211.2 

 10.(1 2 5 1.6 6.2 3.6 10.9 0.8 1.9 0.4 

 6.0 2 0, 4 6 0.2 0.2 1.7 0.4 .. 5.0 



933 51 16 7.0 2ll3,8 0.9 0.6 2.6 0.5 



055 :w 



510 .3(18 



.')60 25.") 



.566 262 



771 i:J4 



15 

 173.0 



ia-i.() 



172.0 

 95.0 



as. 8 



31.0 

 49.0 



37.4 

 15.6 

 7.0 



25.0 

 (Ml. 7 



0.2 



4.0 



3 5 20 4 1.0 0.6 2 8 0.4 0.24.3 



17.6 10.0 7il6.0 5.0 17 s 3.3 '20 2, .. 



16.3 8.5 1 21.0 7 4 15.4 4.5 .35.2 



10.0 6.2 0.5!l7.0 3 5 14.0 3.5 28.0 



5.5 9.5 1.3 8.4 2.0 6.4 1.4 14.0 



13.0 2.3 

 9 0.3 



2.0| 0.0 



6.5 0.3 



0.7: .. 



11.7 0. 



10.2 

 3.8 0.2 



14 11.0 1.2'13 1.0 

 9 15 4 0.6 13.5 3 

 1.0 18.6,0 5 2.1 1.0 



1.7 1.3 

 1.6 1.1 

 5.4,1 5 



8 18.2 0,4 13 1,0 1.7 0.2 



.. 7.0 0.3 6.3 0.1 1.1 .. 



0.6 0.7 0.1 1.0 0.4 2.1 0.4 



.. 6.6 0.3 5.5 0.9 11.0 .. 



3 31 S'l 23.2 1 3.5 0.3 



• It is estimated that in the case of horses, cattle, and swine, one-third of the 

 urine drains awav. The followin<j is the amount of wheat-atraw used daily as 

 hedding for each "animal. Horse, 6 lbs. ; Cattle, 8 lbs. ; Swine, 4 lbs., and ehcep, 

 Q.6 lbs. 



