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| Manure Testing Labs - Private |
| Click on a lab name for more information. This is not a comprehensive list of all labs available for manure testing. This list was developed to help Missouri farmers locate labs and compare costs for manure testing. Manure testing prices may vary from those reported. Please check with the lab to obtain current prices and information about specific testing methods. |
| Lab | Base Package* (N, NH4-N, P, K, %DM) | Other tests included in base package | Nitrate | pH | Electric Conductivity | Volatile Solids | Date Verified** | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A & L Analytical Laboratories Memphis, TN | $50.00 | None | $12.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $15.00 | 5/10/2005 | N/A |
| A & L Heartland Labs Atlantic, IA | $50.00 | None | $12.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $15.00 | 5/10/2005 | N/A |
| Ag Source/Belmond Labs Belmond, IA | $34.00 | Sulfur | $10.00 | $6.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | 5/9/2005 | N/A |
| Agricultural Diagnostic Services Laboratory Fayetteville, AR | $27.60 | Nitrate, pH, Electric Conductivity, Calcium, Carbon | *** | *** | *** | N/A | 5/23/2005 | Does not do volatile solids test |
| Agri-King Laboratory Fulton, IL | $40.00 | Nitrate, pH, Calcium, Magnesium | *** | *** | N/A | N/A | 5/17/2005 | Does not do EC, nor volatile soilds |
| Alvey Laboratory Belleville, IL | $35.00 | None | $15.00 | $3.00 | $4.00 | $8.00 | 5/19/2005 | N/A |
| CCEE Analytical Services Laboratory Ames, IA | $57.81 | Volatile Solids | N/A | $6.52 | $6.52 | *** | 5/20/2005 | Does not do nitrate test, other pricing combinations available |
| Corn Belt Feed Testing Kalona, IA | $30.00 | None | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5/23/2005 | Contracts out for other tests, Basic test does not include ammonia |
| Custom Laboratory Inc. Golden City, MO | $22.00 | None | N/A | $2.50 | N/A | $3.50 | 5/19/2005 | Does not do nitrate or EC test; Has different prices listed for cash and credit, prices listed are for credit - cash is cheaper |
| Engineering Surveys & Services Columbia, MO | $105.00 | None | $17.00 | $6.00 | $11.00 | $13.00 | 5/17/2005 | N/A |
| Lab | Base Package* (N, NH4-N, P, K, %DM) | Other tests included in base package | Nitrate | pH | Electric Conductivity | Volatile Solids | Date Verified** | Notes |
| Eurofins Laboratory Des Moines, IA | $91.75 | None | N/A | $17.70 | N/A | $14.50 | 7/11/2005 | N/A |
| Iowa Testing Laboratories Eagle Grove, IA | $43.00 | None | $12.00 | $7.00 | $7.00 | $10.00 | 5/10/2005 | Prices for EC and Volatile Solids are approximations |
| LGI Ellsworth, IA | $36.00 | pH, Organic Nitrogen, Sulfur, Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium, Copper, Iron, Manganese, Zinc, Total Salts | $11.00 | *** | $7.25 | $18.00 | 5/26/2005 | N/A |
| Midwest Laboratories Omaha, NE | $36.00 | pH, Sulfur, Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc | $9.00 | *** | $6.00 | $7.00 | 5/10/2005 | N/A |
| Mowers Soil Testing Plus Toulon, IL | $35.00 | None | $10.00 | $2.50 | $4.00 | $8.00 | 5/13/2005 | N/A |
| MVTL Labs Nevada, IA | $45.00 | None | $12.50 | $6.00 | $10.50 | $16.50 | 7/11/2005 | N/A |
| Olsens Laboratory Inc. McCook, NE | $43.50 | Nitrate, pH, Electric Conductivity, Volatile Solids, Organic N, Sulfur,Zinc, Sodium, Chloride, Calcium, Magnesium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Boron | *** | *** | *** | *** | 5/10/2005 | N/A |
| Perry Agricultural Lab Bowling Green, MO | $30.45 | None | *** | *** | $1.60 | $4.35 | 12/12/2006 | Package including base test, nitrate and pH costs $36.75 |
| Platte Valley Laboratories Gibbon, NE | $16.00 | None | $5.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5/23/2005 | Offers Volatile Solids and Nitrate for $5. Discounts for more samples sent |
| SDK Laboratories Hutchinson, KS | $41.00 | Volatile Solids, C:N Ratio, Organic Matter | $10.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | *** | 5/16/2005 | N/A |
| Lab | Base Package* (N, NH4-N, P, K, %DM) | Other tests included in base package | Nitrate | pH | Electric Conductivity | Volatile Solids | Date Verified** | Notes |
| Servi-Tech Laboratories Inc. (KS) Dodge City, KS | $50.00 | Nitrate, pH, Electric Conductivity, Volatile Solids, Calcium, Magnesium, Sulfur, Sodium, Zinc, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Boron, C:N Ratio, Total salts, Organic Matter | *** | *** | *** | *** | 5/12/2005 | $39 test is available, but is missing EC and pH |
| Servi-Tech Laboratories Inc. (NE) Hastings, NE | $50.00 | Nitrate, pH, Electric Conductivity, Volatile Solids, Calcium, Magnesium, Sulfur, Sodium, Zinc, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Boron, C:N Ratio, Total salts, Organic Matter | *** | *** | *** | *** | 5/12/2005 | $39 test is available, but is missing EC and pH |
| Test America Cedar Falls, IA | $94.00 | None | $10.00 | $10.00 | N/A | $12.00 | 7/11/2005 | Does not do EC |
| Ward Laboratories Kearney, NE | $28.00 | Nitrate, pH, Electric Conductivity, Sulfur, Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium, Zinc, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Soluble Salts | *** | *** | *** | $8.00 | 5/12/2005 | N/A |
| Waters Agricultural Laboratories Owensboro, KY | $30.00 | None | $8.00 | $3.00 | $4.00 | $6.00 | 5/10/2005 | N/A |
| * Base Package includes Total Nitrogen (N), Total Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4-N), Total Phosphorus (P), Total Potassium (K), and % Dry Matter. |
| ** Date when prices were obtained. |
| *** Included in Base Package. |
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Inclusion on this list does not imply an endorsement of the lab by the University of Missouri or its methods for manure testing nor does exclusion from the list imply any disapproval of the lab or its methods. Please check with the lab first to learn about their analytic testing methods. |
If you have any concerns, questions, or suggestions, please send an e-mail to John Lory.
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