Average Analyses Values for Farmer-submitted
Hay Crop Silage Samples, 1997 Crop Year
|
# of Samples |
|
Standard |
|
|
Parameter |
Analyzed |
Average |
Deviation |
Min. |
Max. |
|
|||||
Dry Matter, % |
1005 |
40 |
9.9 |
24 |
73 |
pH |
159 |
4.9 |
0.8 |
3.7 |
8.1 |
Crude Protein, % |
1005 |
14.2 |
2.9 |
7.4 |
26.4 |
Protein Solubility, % |
421 |
43 |
9 |
20 |
67 |
ADF, % |
1005 |
35.8 |
4.1 |
19.1 |
47.2 |
NDF, % |
458 |
58.8 |
5.8 |
39.5 |
72.9 |
Calcium, % |
1005 |
0.61 |
0.27 |
0.17 |
1.69 |
Phosphorus, % |
1005 |
0.28 |
0.07 |
0.11 |
0.51 |
Magnesium, % |
1005 |
0.19 |
0.07 |
0.07 |
0.84 |
Potassium, % |
1005 |
2.1 |
0.6 |
0.57 |
4.94 |
Average Analyses Values for Farmer-submitted
Hay Crop Silage Samples, 1998 Crop Year
|
# of Samples |
|
Standard |
|
|
Parameter |
Analyzed |
Average |
Deviation |
Min. |
Max. |
|
|||||
Dry Matter, % |
941 |
40 |
10.5 |
24 |
73 |
pH |
182 |
5.1 |
1.03 |
3.8 |
9.1 |
Crude Protein, % |
941 |
14.6 |
2.9 |
7.3 |
25.2 |
Protein Solubility, % |
308 |
43 |
8.5 |
18 |
63 |
ADF, % |
941 |
35.6 |
4.4 |
23.6 |
48.1 |
NDF, % |
366 |
55.7 |
7.4 |
37 |
71.5 |
Calcium, % |
941 |
0.83 |
0.35 |
0.21 |
2.64 |
Phosphorus, % |
941 |
0.28 |
0.06 |
0.12 |
0.6 |
Magnesium, % |
941 |
0.23 |
0.08 |
0.08 |
0.86 |
Potassium, % |
941 |
2.1 |
0.6 |
0.57 |
4.3 |
New Brunswick Agricultural Laboratory, 1999 |