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Table I. — Produce of Continuous Wheat. Tenth Season, 1886. 
Makuses FEB Acre. 
Unmamired 
J200 lbs. ammonia-salts, containing 50 Ibs.j 
\ ammonia / 
J275 lbs. nitrate of soda, containing"! 
\ 50 lbs. ammonia / 
1200 lbs. sulphate of potash, 100 lbs.] 
sulphate of soda, 100 lbs. sulphate I 
of magnesia, 3| cwt. superphosphate | 
of lime J 
i200 lbs. sulph. potash, 100 lbs. sulph.l 
soda, 100 lbs. sulph. magnesia, I 
3^ cwt. superphosphate of lime, and j 
200 lbs. ammonia-salts (in spring) J 
'200 lbs. sulph. potash, 100 lbs. sulph.] 
I soda, 100 lbs. sulph. magnesia, I 
j 3^ cwt. superphosphate of lime, and I 
( 275 lbs. nitrate of soda (in spring) . . j 
Unmanured 
(200 lbs. sulph. potash, 100 lbs. sulph. j 
\ soda, 100 lbs. sulph. magnesia, I 
( 3| cwt. superphosphate of lime . . | 
|The same minerals as in 8a, and 400 Ibs.^ 
\ ammonia-salts / 
200 lbs. sulph. potash, 100 lbs. sulph. i 
soda, 100 lbs. sulph. magnesia, [ 
3 J cwt. superphosphate of lime . . ) 
jThe same minerals as in 9a, and 5501bs.\ 
\ nitrate of soda j 
No manure (having received manure] 
as 10b in each of the five seasons I 
previous to 1882, but none in 1882 or I 
since) ) 
Farmyard-manure, estimated to contain" 
nitrogen = 100 lbs. ammonia, made 
from 672 lbs. decorticated cotton-cake, 
1075 lbs. maize-meal, 8064 lbs. tur- 
nips, 1344 lbs. wheat-straw, as food ; 
and 3174 lbs. wheat-straw as litter. 
, "Weight about 4 tons , 
No manure (having received manure 
as 11b in each of the five seasons 
previous to 1882, but none in 1882 or 
since) 
Farmyard-manure, estimated to contain) 
nitrogen = 200 lbs. ammonia, made 
from 1344 lbs. decorticated cotton- 
cake, 2150 lbs. maize-meal, 16,128 lbs. 
turnips, 2688 lbs. wheat-straw chaff, 
as food; and 6348 lbs. wheat-straw 
I as litter. "Weight about 8 tons 
PbODUCE FEB ACBE. 
Dressed Com. 
Weight. 
lbs. 
688 
917 
1079 
903 
1279 
1823 
803 
826 
20&4 
896 
1996 
930 
1030 
928 
1596 
Number 
of 
Bushels, 
12-2 
170 
20- 2 
15- 2 
21- 7 
30-8 
14-5 
14-1 
34-8 
14-93 
33-9 
16- 2 
17- 94 
16-6 
27-9 
Weight 
per 
Bushel. 
lbs. 
56- 2 
53-94 
53-25 
59-4 
58- 9 
59- 2 
55- 5 
58- 5 
59- 94 
60- 0 
58-9 
57- 4 
57-4 
56- 0 
57- 2 
11 
3 
7 
12 
1 
8 
16 
2 
7 
