Table 2. Secondary and selected micronutrient content of
different sources of animal manure.
MANURE TYPE
AND HANDLING		 INFO.
SOURCE		 Ca Mg S Mn Zn Cu
BROILER --------------- lb / ton ---------------
all types
broiler litter
roaster litter
breeder litter
stockpiled litter
all types
 a
b
b
b
b
d		 41
41
43
94
54
30		 8
8
9
7
8
13		 12
15
14
9
12
10		 0.5
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.6
0.4		 0.5
0.6
0.7
0.5
0.6
0.4		 1.0
0.5
0.5
0.2
0.3
0.3
TURKEY --------------- lb / ton ---------------
all types
brooder litter
grower litter
stockpiled litter
 a
b
b
b		 32
28
42
42		 7
6
7
7		 10
8
10
10		 0.7
0.5
0.7
0.6		 0.6
0.5
0.6
0.6		 0.6
0.4
0.5
0.3
LAYER --------------- lb / ton ---------------
all types
under cage scraped
highrise stored
all types
 a
b
b
d		 85
43
86
101		 5
6
6
14		 6
7
9
6		 0.4
0.3
0.5
0.2		 0.3
0.3
0.4
0.2		 <0.1
<0.1
<0.1
0.1
. --------------- lb / 1000 gallon ---------------
liquid slurry
lagoon sludge
 b
b		 35
71		 7
7		 8
12		 0.4
2.3		 0.4
0.8		 0.1
0.1
. --------------- lb / acre-inch ---------------
lagoon liquid
 b 25 7 52 0.2 0.7 0.2
SWINE --------------- lb / ton ---------------
fresh
paved lot scraped
 c
c		 8
12		 2
2		 2
2		 <0.1
0.2		 0.1
0.4		 <0.1
0.2
. --------------- lb / 1000 gallon ---------------
liquid slurry
lagoon sludge
all types
 c
c
d		 9
16
11		 3
5
8		 5
8
5		 0.2
0.3
0.1		 0.4
0.7
0.3		 0.1
0.2
0.1
. --------------- lb / acre-inch ---------------
lagoon liquid
 c 26 8 10 0.3 1.5 0.3
DAIRY --------------- lb / 1000 gallon ---------------
all types
 d 23 7 3 0.1 <0.1 <0.1
HORSE --------------- lb / 10 ton ---------------
all types
 d 156 62 16 0.8 0.1 0.1

*See footnotes following Table 1.