Sunday, April 13, 2008

Determining Corn Prices

Values of corn are measured in bushels. Farms usually keep track of their yields in tons. Below is the conversion method between the two types of measurement.

A dry bushel of corn weighs 56 pounds. Therefore a ton of Corn will be just over 35.7 bushels. (2000 pounds/56 pounds= 35.714286)

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