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This example shows that although Lime A is cheaper than Lime B, because it is less effective, you obtain better value for your money using Lime B. All MDL products are available in: MDL will blend Dolomite & Limestone to a Calcium/Magnesium ratio to suit your requirements.
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How much is a ton of lime?Effective May 1, 2022. How much is agricultural lime a ton?Granulated ag lime costs about $25 per ton applied using variable-rate technology, which is commonly used, Falk says. His customers generally apply 2 to 3 tons in the fall, when flat-rate spreading occurs every three to four years. Variable-rate application can be more cost-effective, he adds.
How much should lime cost?15 Minutes: $2.25 + $1.00 start fee = $3.25 total. 30 Minutes: $4.50 + $1.00 start fee = $5.50 total. 1 Hour: $9.00 + $1.00 start fee = $10 total.
How many acres will a ton of lime cover?It takes about 1.2 tons of ground agricultural limestone per acre to raise soil pH by one point in loam soil. Halve that amount for sandy soil and double it for clay soils.
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