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ernie eZ eOUNOS AVOITGUpPOIS.-- ==. 45-22. 222-2 Sess eke be Denmark. 
Wscplaremerer——OL00024 71h acress 3)... 0G. en elie ee ae et ee ek Metric system. 
Manor OS POMNGS AVOIMGUPOIS: <-- see eae Ne ee ee ee ees Greece. 
cetera — Ole A ed OROA ote cra) 8 /ar a) aio) Sorat tn See seins ae ia seein ed eee Greece. 
ion anemic) —2204.6 pounds avoirdupols:... 2.22 --.-.5..2.0.-. 22225. Metric system. 
1 ton (long)=2,240 pounds avoirdupois. 
United States (foreign trade) and United Kingdom. 
1 ton (short)=2,000 pounds avoirdupois. 
United States (internal trade) and Canada (foreign trade). 
denonge—:9479 Winchester bushels... 2... ose kee ee og Denmark. 
HeE OCR Gleam A Cresent ai SS A Bee es te a ee Denmark. 
ienumna—4- 6799) Wwinehester bushels. 2: 022.22 soe5 2 eee eevee Boe ee Finland. 
EQUIVALENTS (FOR UNITED STATES PRODUCTS). 
CoTTon: 
1 pound of lint=the product of about 3 pounds of seed (unginned) cotton. 
COTTONSEED ott (also linseed oil, lard oil and corn oil): 
1 gallon=7.5 pounds avoirdupois. 
FLOUR AND MEAL: 
1 barrel of wheat flour (196 pounds)=the product of 44 bushels of wheat. 
1 barrel of rye flour (196 pounds)=the product of 6 bushels of rye. 
1 barrel of corn meal (196 pounds)=the product of 4 bushels of corn. 
1 barrel of buckwheat flour=the product of 7 bushels of buckwheat. 
18 pounds of oatmeal=the product of 1 bushel of oats. 
Matt: 
1.1 bushels of malt=the product of 1 bushel of barley. 
RIceE: 
100 pounds of cleaned rice=the poate of 162 pounds of rough rice or paddy. 
(Knapp. ) 
SPIRITS OF TURPENTINE: 
1 gallon=7.2 pounds avoirdupois. 
AVERAGE WEIGHTS OF 1 BUSHEL. 
[See Crop Reporter, November, 1911, p. 86.] 
Pounds. Pounds. Pounds, 
PNPM OLE arse) cee oni eo « fhe DUE TN GS lice, Sua ce DA RUN Cee cat ey Gogg 2 56 
RIC Vie eae ee. . AS asOatsecen.2 <a acrases Nl DOE OPE lige yas a ish eee 40 
Beans: (dry) s=2 25.2 5.. 60) FOntonges) 2a ee eo. 57 | Sweet potatoes... ...- 55 
Buckwheat... ...---- AST PeCACReSs. ome 45 een 48 | Timothy seed........ 45 
Corn (shelled)......... OOrPheanults eas sees 3 ee 22,| LOMAtOESs 2.45 56 
Cormm.(on' cob):--2.22:- -70.| | Rotatoesh (2 tre os. 3 GOu, Wheat: os. rea ae 60 
Wormmicali isle. £3) sclemipiseedie se ea a: =- 44 
Blamseeds 2h!) > 56 | Rice, rough (unhulled) 45 
For values of foreign monetary units, see the latest quarterly circular of the United 
States Treasury Department, entitled ‘‘ Values of Foreign Coins.”’ (These circulars 
are issued January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1, each year.) 
For value in gold ai $1 1m currency, ale value in currency of $1 in gold, each month, 
1862 to 1878, see Monthly Summary of Commerce and Finance, October, 1895, p. 518. 
