UNITED STATES EQUIVALENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL WEIGHTS AND 
MEASURES USED IN FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS. 
1 ardeb=1.98 hectoliters=5.6186 Winchester bushels..........--..-.-..----- Egypt. 
1. batman—6.5477 pounds ayvoirdupois.322 2 2 ee eee Persia. 
1 bouw=7096.5 square meters=1. 754 acres. .....-.......----.---- Dutch East Indies. 
1 cantar=44.928 kilograms=99.048 pounds avoirdupois.-...-.-.---.------- ...-Egypt. 
iseantar—123:7123 pounds aveirdupois:<-- 4) 32. 4 ee ee Rumania. 
icattya(kat) —14; pounds avoirdupois: 2.) ee ee ee China. 
1 cental=100 ids See coe ene etn teen Mee See Ree ee EY United States, Australia. 
icentner— 110-23 pounds: avOirdupoOlss 22222 one eee ee Denmark. 
t-chetvert=5.9568. Winchester bushelss:o2 Tee eee Russia. 
lecho— 2-450 LacIes hoots Soo is a ei ee i Ec ee ee Japan 
ideéssiatine=—2:6997-acrései2 2. 3 Shee i SE See eee Russia 
Aadonum—O:27702 Of V acre: fe ose Se ava eerie Turkey. 
iteddan— 1038 acress2 2... 9S See 1 SN ee ae ees Egypt. 
dvhvectare— 2 A Ml iacres: = oso ee cate eee Sees “sian SERRE Metric system. 
i hectoliter—2-837'7 Winchester bushels 2.22. ec ae ee Ee Se Metric system. 
1 hectoliter=26.417 United States gallons (liquid)...-.-..--.-.--..---- Metric system. 
1 hundredweight (long)=112 pounds avoirdupois.....-... United Kingdom, Australia. 
1 hundredweight (or cental)=100 pounds..-..-.......-..-.---- United States, Canada. 
1 imperial bushel=1.031515 Winchester bushels. -.-.-.........-------- British Empire, 
1 imperial gallon=1.2003 United States gallons (liquid).....-.-...-... British Empire. 
1 joch (cadastral hold, or cadastral arpent)=1. 422 acres............----.---- Hungary. 
ikile—U.07 Wanchester bushels 2.3. - = Gs ee Greece and Turkey. 
1 kilogram=2.2046 pounds avoirdupois-.-.2......-.---.------- eer: Metric system. 
i kin=—1.3228 pounds avoirdupois=. 266 435 ee ee eee Japan. 
TkO= 23968, 8Cres 2; os sss, aaa a See ae eRe eee eee Formosa. 
1 koku=4.9629141 imperial bushels=5.119 Winchester bushels. ......-...---. Japan. 
1 koku=47.654 United States standard gallons (liquid)..........-.-...-- Se Japan. 
1 kwan—8.2673 pounds avoirdupois=.: 2.2 .22=2 = 42. ee Japan. 
1 libra (pound)=1.014 pounds avoirdupois............--- Sis Oe Ee Se eras Chile, 
Cuba, Peru, Santo Domingo, Uruguay. 
if liter.(dry)=0:028377_ Wanchester bushels: — 3 oe ee ee Metric system. 
1 liter (liquid)=0.26417 United States gallons. ...................:.-..Metric system. 
1 amaund=—82.28571429 ‘pounds23 2s 3 Sek ee ee ee ee British India. 
tmow===0:151816 of Vacke | 2 =e suo et ee ee eee China. 
1 muid=3.094545 Winchester bushels..-.-..2...-.-----.-------- British South Africa. 
1 quintal (double zentner, or metric centner)=220.46 pounds avoirdupois. 
Metric system. 
i quintal=123.4576 pounds avoirdupois: 2222 22. 22--- =<. 2 se ee Greece. 
1 oke=1.248 kilograms=2.751 pounds avoirdupois. ...-..-.-----.-- tu et aoe Egypt. 
dcoke—2'822 pounds avolrdupoiss.= 2 ase ee ee ee Greece. 
i prenl—1334 pounds avoirdupois-=-s 2-8 a ee ee ee China. 
1 picul=61.76 kilograms=136. 156 pounds avoirdupois. -...-..----- Dutch East Indies. 
i pood—36.1128 pounds avoirdupois.2- =-232e eee oe ee = ee eee Russia. 
1 pound, Great Venetian=1.0582 pounds avoirdupols. ........-...------------ Greece. 
1 Russian pound=7, pood=0.90282 pound.......-....--.-- iets eee Russia. 
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