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Feed and Forage Analysis Price List

Test CodeDescriptionPrice
F1Proximate Complete: Moisture, Dry Matter, Crude Protein, Crude Fiber (CF), Crude Fat (CFt), Acid Detergent Fiber (ADF), Neutral Detergent Fiber (NDF), Total Digestible Nutrients (TDN), Net Energy (gain, lactation, maintenance), Relative Feed Value (RFV)$45
F2Minerals: Moisture, Dry Matter, Phosphorus (P), Potassium (K), Calcium (Ca), Magnesium (Mg), Zinc (Zn), Iron (Fe), Manganese (Mn), Copper (Cu), and Molybdenum (Mo)$45
F3Nitrate (NO3)$15
F4Prussic Acid$44
F5Selenium (Se)$40

Manure and Compost Analysis Price List

Test CodeDescriptionPrice
MC1Complete: pH, Soluble Salts (EC), Moisture, Dry Matter (DM), Organic Nitrogen (N), Nitrate (NO3-), Ammonium (NH4+), Total Nitrogen, Phosphorus (P), Potassium (K), Calcium (Ca), Magnesium (Mg), Sodium (Na), Sodium Absorption Ratio (SAR), Zinc (Zn), Iron (Fe), Manganese (Mn), Copper (Cu), Boron (B)$75
MC2Soluble Salts (EC)$15
MC3Organic Nitrogen, Nitrate (NO3-), Ammonium (NH4+), Total Nitrogen$30
MC4Total Carbon (C), Total Nitrogen (N), C/N Ratio$15
MC5Heavy Metals Arsenic (As), Cadmium (Cd), Chromium (Cr), Cobalt (Co), Lead (Pb), Nickel (Ni), and Selenium (Se)$200
MC6Individual Heavy Metal per sample plus extraction$45

Plant Analysis Price List

Test CodeDescriptionPrice
P1Complete: Nitrogen (N), Phosphorous (P), Potassium (K), Calcium (Ca), Magnesium (Mg), Sulfur (S), Zinc (Zn), Iron (Fe), Manganese (Mn), Copper (Cu), and Boron (B)$40
P2Basic: Nitrogen (N), Phosphorous (P), Potassium (K), and Sulfur (S)$30
P3Micronutrients or Trace Elements: Zinc (Zn), Iron (Fe), Manganese (Mn), Copper (Cu), and Boron (B)$40
P4Total Carbon, Total Nitrogen (N) and Carbon (C)/Nitrogen (N) Ratio$15
P5Boron (B)$25
P6Chloride (Cl)$25
P7Molybdenum (Mo)$25
P8Heavy Metals Arsenic (As), Cadmium (Cd), Chromium (Cr), Lead (Pb), Molybdenum (Mo), and Selenium (Se)$200
P9Individual Metal per sample and extraction$45

Soil Analysis Price List

Test CodeDescriptionPrice
S1Complete: pH, Soluble Salts (EC), Organic Matter (OM), Lime, Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC), % Base Saturation, Nitrate-N (NO3), Phosphorous (P), Potassium (K), Calcium (Ca), Magnesium (Mg), Sodium (Na), Sulfate-Sulfur (SO4-S), Zinc (Zn), Iron (Fe), Manganese (Mn), Copper (Cu) and boron (B)$40
S2Basic: pH, Soluble Salts (EC), Organic Matter (OM), Nitrate-N (NO3), Phosphorous (P), Potassium (K), and Sulfate-Sulfur (SO4-S)$30
S3Soil Salinity: pH, Soluble Salts (EC), Bicarbonate, Carbonate, Potassium (K), Calcium (Ca), Magnesium (Mg), Sodium (Na), Sulfate-Sulfur (SO4-S), Chlorite (Cl), Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) and Sodium Adsorption Ratio (SAR)$45
S4Nitrate-N (NO3)$15
S5Subsoil Nitrate-Nitrogen (NO3-N) and Sulfate-Sulfur (SO4-S)$15
S6Boron (B)$25
S7Chloride (Cl-)$25
S8Heavy Metals: Arsenic (As), Lead (Pb), Molybdenum (Mo), Chromium (Cr), Selenium (Se), and Cadmium (Cd)$200
S9Individual Heavy Metal per sample plus extraction$45
S10Soil Texture by Hydrometer: Sand, Clay, Silt, Texture Class$25
S11Sodium Adsorption Ratio (SAR)$20
S12Soil Organic Matter (SOM) by Loss on Ignition (LOI)$15
S13Total Carbon (TC), Total Nitrogen (TN) and Carbon (C)/Nitrogen (N) Ratio (C:N)$15
S14Total Carbon (TC), Total Organic Carbon (TOC) and Total Inorganic Carbon (TIC)$20
S15Soil Minerals Zinc (Zn), Iron (Fe), Manganese (Mn), Copper (Cu) and boron (B)$45

Water Analysis Price List

Test CodeDescriptionPrice
W1Household Drinking Water Suitability: pH, Soluble Salts (EC), Total Dissolved Solids (TDS), Carbonate, Bicarbonate, Alkalinity, Total Hardness, Calcium (Ca), Magnesium (Mg), Potassium (K), Sodium (Na), Nitrate (NO3), Nitrate-N (NO3-N), Nitrite (NO2), Nitrite-Nitrogen (NO2-N), Phosphorus (P), Sulfate (SO4=), Iron (Fe), Manganese (Mn), Zinc (Zn), Copper (Cu)$80
W2Irrigation Water Quality: pH, Soluble Salts (EC), Total Dissolved Solids (TDS), Carbonate, Bicarbonate, Alkalinity, Total Hardness, Nitrate (NO3-), NO3--N, Nitrite (NO2), Nitrite-N (NO2-N) Ca, Mg, K, Na, P, Sulfate (SO4=), Chloride (Cl-), Iron (Fe), Manganese (Mn), Zinc (Zn), Copper (Cu), Boron (B), Sodium Absorption Ratio (SAR)$80
W3Livestock Water Sustainability: pH, Soluble Salts (EC), Total Dissolved Solids (TDS), Carbonate, Bicarbonate, Alkalinity, Total Hardness, Calcium (Ca), Magnesium (Mg), Potassium (K), Sodium (Na), Nitrate (NO3), Sulfate (SO4=), Iron (Fe), Manganese (Mn)$70
W4Nitrate-N (NO3-N) and Ammonium (NH4+)$40
W5Heavy Metals: Aluminum (Al), Arsenic (As), Barium (Ba), Cadmium (Cd), Chromium (Cr), Fluoride (F), Lead (Pb), Molybdenum (Mo), Nickel (Ni), and Selenium (Se)$200
W6Individual Heavy Metal per sample$40
W7Individual Cation such as Calcium (Ca), Magnesium (Mg), Potassium (K), Sodium (Na)$25
W8Individual Anion such as Nitrate-N (NO3-N), Sulfate (SO4=) Chloride (Cl-), Fluoride (F)$25
W9Metals Iron (Fe), Manganese (Mn), Zinc (Zn), Copper (Cu), Boron (B)$45
W10Individual Metal per sample$25
W11Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)$30
W12Total Suspended Solids (TSS)$25
W13Total Organic Carbon (TOC)$20