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The prices for lime vary in this state, to the knowledge of the writer, from $2 per ton up to $15 per ton, and there seems to be no uniformity of price based on actual lime content or on fineness of division. Local circumstances of various kinds usually set the prices. Ground limestone and sugar- house refuse lime have been selling at rates varying from $3. 50 to $6. 50 per ton, and, in most cases, very little of the other forms of lime is available on the market for agricultural uses. A list o...f some of the principal firms which sell lime in different forms may be obtained by addressing the College of Agriculture, Berkeley, California. Let us now consider the function of lime materials in soils. 1. Lime materials have the power of improving the crum-structure of clay and making it more pervious to water and air. Therefore lime makes clays and clay adobe soils looser, tends to prevent packing and baking, makes plowing and cultivating easier, and, in general, makes the soil physically a healthful medium for plant growth.
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