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THE BOOK OF CORN 



Legal Weights of Grain-Pounds per Bushel 



[Carefully compiled from official sources] 



Maine 



New Hampshire. 



Vermont 



Massachusetts ■ ■ ■ 



Rhode Island 



Connecticut 



New York 



New Jersey 



Pennsylvania.... 



Delaware 



Maryland 



Virginia 



North Carolina. . 

 South Carolina. ■ 



Georgia 



Florida 



Alabama 



Mississippi 



Louisiana 



Texas.. 



Arkansas 



Tennessee 



West Virginia . . . 



Kentucky 



Ohio 



Michigan 



Indiana 



Illinois 



Wisconsin 



Minnesota 



Iowa 



Missouri 



Kansas 



Nebraska 



Oklahoma 



California ft 



Washington 



Oregon 



Colorado 



North Dakota 



South Dakota — 

 Montana 



Corn 



Shelled 



66 

 66 

 66 

 56 

 56 

 66 

 66 

 56 

 66 

 56 

 a 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 66 

 56 

 56 

 66 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 66 

 66 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 66 

 56 

 56 

 52 



56 

 56 

 66 

 56 

 56 



Corn 

 Ear 



70 



70 



70 



70 

 70 

 70 

 70 

 72 

 72 

 70 

 70 



72 

 68 

 70 

 68 

 70 



Oats 



32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 30 

 32 

 32 

 26 

 30 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 32 



Rye Barley 



56 

 66 

 56 

 66 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 66 



56 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 66 

 66 

 56 

 66 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 66 

 56 

 56 

 66 

 56 

 66 

 66 

 56 

 56 

 66 

 66 

 56 

 54 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 56 

 56 



Wheat 



48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 47 

 48 



48 

 48 

 47 

 47 

 48 

 47 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 47 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 50 

 48 

 46 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 



60 

 60 

 60 



60 

 60 

 60 



60 

 60 

 60 



60 

 60 



60 



60 



60 

 60 



a 335 pounds per barrel. Oats 32 pounds, according to Baltimore Cham- 

 ber of Commerce: shelled corn 96, wheat 60, rye 66, barley 48. 



b In Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming, no state 

 or territorial laws, cereals being Bold almost exclusively by weight. This 

 true to some extent In California, Oregon and Washington. 



