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| TABLE 6 | ||||||||
| AVERAGE DENSITY OF DOMESTIC PEAT SOLD IN 2006 | ||||||||
| (Kilograms per cubic meter)1 | ||||||||
| Sphagnum | Hypnum | Reed- | ||||||
| moss | moss | sedge | Humus | |||||
| Bulk | 255 | 592 | 606 | 936 | ||||
| Packaged | 149 | XX | 577 | 1,010 | ||||
| Bulk and packaged | 183 | 592 | 599 | 980 | ||||
| XX Not applicable. | ||||||||
| 1To convert kilograms per cubic meter to pounds per cubic yard | ||||||||
| multiply by 1.685. | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program