Malt Barley Bushel Weight

All conversion values are derived from the canada grains council 1999 statistical handbook except those noted below.

Malt barley bushel weight.

Barley sample cw ce account admixture. Conversion value derived from appendix a farmer s guide 1976. 50 or less mixed grain cw ce barley. Conversion factors barley 48 lb bu 1 bushel 021772 metric ton 1 metric ton 45 9296 bushels corn sorghum 56 lb bu 1 bushel 0254 metric ton 1 metric ton 39 368 bushels wheat soybeans 60 lb bu 1 bushel 0272155 metric ton 1 metric ton 36 7437 bushels note on tons.

British continue reading converting grain units. The equivalent test weight in the test weight conversion chart for barley is 48 8 pounds per avery bushel lb a bu. 50 or less mixed grain cw ce barley. Minimum weight to make no 1 grade.

This information maintained by. Conversion value derived from canadian grain commission. To facilitate the trading of grain the usda created weight standards for each grain so that grain could be weighed to determine the number of bushels rather than trying to make volume measurements. Lbs per cubic foot at standard test wt and moisture barley.

1 cubic meter of grain barley weighs 600 kilograms kg 1 cubic foot of grain barley weighs 37 45678 pounds lbs grain barley weighs 0 6 gram per cubic centimeter or 600 kilogram per cubic meter i e. Standard grain moisture content. Or bu is an imperial and us customary unit of volume based upon an earlier measure of dry capacity the old bushel is equal to 2 kennings obsolete 4 pecks or 8 dry gallons and was used mostly for agricultural products such as wheat in modern usage the volume is nominal with bushels denoting a mass defined differently for each commodity. Corn was assigned a bushel weight of 56 pounds while soybeans and wheat were assigned bushel weights of 60 pounds.

Grain commodity pounds per bushel bushels per metric tonne barley canola mustard canaryseed camelina corn flax rye triticale wheat soybeans beans lentils peas chickpeas 45 93 bu 1 mt 44 09 bu 1 mt 39 37 bu 1 mt 36 74 bu 1 mt 48 lb 1 bu 50 lb 1 bu 56 lb 1 bu 60 lb 1 bu. 2 5 or less west barley rejected cw grade account stones or east barley sample ce account stones over 2 5 barley sample salvage.