This is a hard one to answer. Most of us are under the impression that a bushel is one specific weight, however, a bushel weighs in at different amounts depending on what it consists of. Here's a list of grains and vegetables as well as the weight per bushel for each.
GrainsListed by Commodity then Weight per Bushel
Alfalfa 60 lb
Barley 48 lb
Clover, Alsike 60 lb
Clover, Crimson 60 lb
Clover, Ladino 60 lb
Clover, White 60 lb
Clover, Red 60 lb
Clover Sweet 60 lb
Corn, shelled 56 lb
Corn, ear 70 lb
Cotton 32 lb
Cowpeas 60 lb
Flax 60 lb
Grass, Brome 14 lb
Grass, Blue 14 lb
Grass, Fescue 14 lb
Grass, Orchard 14 lb
Grass, Redtop 14 lb
Grass, Timothy 45 lb
Lespedeza 40-50 lb
Millet 50 lb
Oats 32 lb
Rape 60 lb
Rye 56 lb
Sorghum, forage 50 lb
Sorghum, grain 56 lb
Soybeans 60 lb
Sudan grass 28 lb
Sunflower (oil) 24-32 lb
Trefoil, Birdsfoot 60 lb
Vetch 60 lb
Wheat 60 lb
Fruits and VegetablesListed by Commodity then Weight per BushelApples 48 lbs.
Lima Beans (unshelled) 30 lbs.
Pole Beans 28 lbs.
Snap Beans 30 lbs.
Shelled Corn 56 lbs.
Corn (in ear) 70 lbs.
Cowpeas 60 lbs.
Cucumbers 48 lbs.
Eggplant 33 lbs.
English Peas (in hull) 30 lbs.
Muscadines 50 lbs.
Okra 26 lbs.
Mustard Greens 18 lbs.
Onions 57 lbs.
Peaches 50 lbs.
Field Peas 25 lbs.
Sweet Potatoes (green) 55 lbs.
Sweet Potatoes (dry) 50 lbs.
Spinach 20 lbs.
Tomatoes 53 lbs.
Turnips (without tops) 54 lbs.
Turnip Greens (dry) 16 lbs.
Turnip Greens (wet) 18 lbs.
This data from the Georgia Farm Bureau, stating, "These weights are based on federal standards and can be used as general guidelines when purchasing these commodities in bushel quantities."
A bushel is a measure of volume not weight. If the question was "how many pounds of water in 1.9 bushel" then it could be answered: 1 bushel = 8 Imperial gallons = 80 pounds water so 1.9 bushels = 80 * 1.9 = 152 pounds water
a bushel is 56 lb
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It depends on the species of grain, though most are from 50 to 60 pounds to a bushel.
It depends on how big the apples are
3 1/2 pounds in a bushel Metta
A bushel is determined by weight not by the number. The weight for a bushel of pears is 50 pounds and a bushel of peaches is 48 pounds.
. . . is that a bushel of feathers, a bushel of cotton, a bushel of wheat, or a bushel of lead pellets? (A bushel is a volume, not a weight.)
A bushel of Okra weighs 26 pounds.
48lbs of barly is in one bushel
About 50 pounds
25 pounds
about 32 pounds
The weight per bushel is 53 lbs About 10 pounds
A bushel is a measure of volume not weight. If the question was "how many pounds of water in 1.9 bushel" then it could be answered: 1 bushel = 8 Imperial gallons = 80 pounds water so 1.9 bushels = 80 * 1.9 = 152 pounds water
Aprox. 48 pounds makes a bushel of cucumbers.
a bushel is 56 lb