How many pounds is 60 bushels?

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Pounds Per Acre to Bushels Per Acre (or just enter a value in the "to" field)Unit Descriptions1 Bushel per Acre:Mass of bushels per area of an acre. Using a bushel of wheat having 60 pounds. 1 bsh/ac ≈ 0.006 725 106 937 166 74 kg/m2.1 Pound per Acre:Mass of pounds per area of an acre. An international pound of 0.45359237 kilograms. An acre of 660 by 66 international feet. 1 lbm/ac ≈ 0.000 112 085 115 619 446 kg/m2.Link to Your Exact ConversionConversions Table1 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 6070 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 42002 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 12080 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 48003 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 18090 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 54004 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 240100 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 60005 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 300200 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 120006 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 360300 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 180007 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 420400 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 240008 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 480500 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 300009 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 540600 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 3600010 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 600800 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 4800020 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 1200900 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 5400030 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 18001,000 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 6000040 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 240010,000 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 60000050 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 3000100,000 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 600000060 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 36001,000,000 Bushels Per Acre to Pounds Per Acre = 60000000

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Convert the weight of a number of bushels measured in pounds to metric tonnes.

Conversion Factors

one pound (lb avdp) = 0.00045359237 metric tonnes (t)
one metric tonne (t) = 2204.62262184878 pounds (lb advp)
one pound (lb avdp) = 0.0005 short tons (tn short)
one pound (lb avdp) = 0.00044642857142857 long tons (long t)

Example Conversion

1260 bushels of wheat @ 60lbs a bushel

Multiply 1260 lbs by 60 to get the total weight in pounds;

1260 * 60 = 75600

1260 bushels of wheat weigh 75600 pounds

Multiply 75600 pounds by the conversion factor of 0.00045359237 to get metric tonnes;

75600 * 0.00045359237 = 34.291583172

1260 bushels of wheat have an approximate weight of 34.29 tonnes

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Term definitions

Bushel (bu) – A measure of capacity for grain trade. A bushel is equal to the volume of 64 US pints or 35.2 litres. I.e. We accidentally left the auger on and dropped about 20 bushels of wheat on the ground.

Pound (lbs) – A unit of weight equal to 0.4536 kilograms. The number of pounds in a bushel vary by grain. I.e. there are 60 lbs in 1 bushel of wheat but only 56 lbs equal 1 of corn.

Hundredweight (CWT) – A unit of weight equal to 100 lbs or about 45.4 kilograms. This measurement is commonly used when trading pulses or cotton.

Ton (t) – In the United States and Canada, a ton is defined to be 2,000 pounds (907.18474 kg). Also known as ‘short ton’ and used more commonly in the US.

Metric Tonne (MT) – A unit of weight equal to 1,000 kilograms or 2,205 lbs. Also written as Metric Ton, the Metric Tonne is not to be confused with the Short Ton (completely different things).

How many bushels is a pound?

Bushel 60 lbs. Peck 15 lbs. Bags - varying sizes 5 or 10 lbs.

What grain has a weight of 60 lb bushel?

Corn was assigned a bushel weight of 56 pounds, while soybeans and wheat were assigned bushel weights of 60 pounds.

How do you calculate weight in bushels?

In general, the procedure used to determine the reference test weight per bushel of grain is to weigh one dry quart of the grain on a suitable scale that is designed to multiply the weight by 32, since there are exactly 32 quarts to a dry bushel.

What is considered a bushel?

The U.S. level bushel (or struck bushel) is equal to 2,150.42 cubic inches (35,245.38 cubic cm) and is considered the equivalent of the Winchester bushel, a measure used in England from the 15th century until 1824. A U.S. level bushel is made up of 4 pecks, or 32 dry quarts.