Table 3: Approximate nutrient content of animal waste.

Livestock

Storage
Method

Dry Matter

Total
N
Lb/1000 gal

Organic N
lb/1000 gal

NH₄
lb/1000 gal

P₂O₅
lb/1000 gal

K₂O
lb/1000 gal

Swine

Liquid Pit

4.0

36.0

10.0

26.0

27.0

22.0

Lagoon

1.0

4.0

1.0

3.0

2.0

4.0

Dairy

Liquid Pit

8.0

24.0

12.0

12.0

18.0

29.0

Lagoon

1.0

4.0

1.5

2.5

4.0

5.0