WEIGHT OF SEED 
per bu. per bu. 
BARLEY 48 lbs. OATS 32 lbs. 
BEANS 60 lbs. PEAS, SMOOTH 60 lbs. 
BEANS, LIMA 56 lbs. PEAS, WRINKLED 56 lbs. 
CLOVER 60 lbs. RYE 56 lbs. 
CORN, FIELD SHELLED 56 lbs. TIMOTHY 44-45 lbs. 
CORN, ON EAR 70-72 lbs. RED TOP CHAFF 14 lbs. 
SWEET CORN 50 lbs. RED TOP RECLEANED 36 lbs. 
MILLET, GERMAN 48 lbs. BLUEGRASS 14-21 lbs. 
MILLET, JAPANESE 32 lbs. SUNFLOWER 24 lbs. 
Quantity of Seed Required to Plant One Acre 
ASPARAGUS (1 oz. to 500 plants) 1 lb. 
BARLEY 2i/ 2 bu. 
BEANS, DWARF (1 qt. to 100 ft. of drill) 1& bu. 
BEANS, POLE (1 qt. to 200 hills) V 2 bu. 
BEET, GARDEN (1 oz. to 75 ft. of drill) 7 lbs. 
BEET, MANGEL 6 lbs. 
CARROT (1 oz. to 150 ft. of drill) 3 lbs. 
CABBAGE (1 oz. to 3,000 plants) 5 oz. 
CLOVER 10 lbs. 
CORN, SWEET (1 qt. to 100 hills) 8 qts. 
CUCUMBER (1 oz. to 80 hills) 2 lbs. 
GRASS, KENTUCKY BLUE 3 bu. 
GRASS, RYE % bu. 
GRASS, LAWN GRASS MIXTURE 3 to 4 bu. 
GRASS, TIMOTHY V 2 bu. 
LETTUCE (1 oz. to 150 ft. of drill) 3 lbs. 
MELONS, MUSK (1 oz. to 80 hills) 3 lbs. 
MELONS, WATER (1 oz. to 50 hills) 4 lbs. 
OATS 2y 2 bu. 
ONION, SEED (1 oz. to 200 ft. of drill) 5 lbs. 
ONION, SETS (1 qt. to 20 ft. of row) 8 bu. 
PARSNIP (1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill) 4 lbs. 
PARSLEY (1 oz. to 200 ft. of drill) 3 lbs. 
PEAS, GARDEN (1 qt. to 60 ft. of drill) 3 bu. 
PEAS, FIELD 2V 2 bu. 
PUMPKIN (1 qt. to 20 hills) 5 lbs. 
RADISH (1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill) 10 lbs. 
RYE 2 bu. 
SALSIFY (1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill) 8 lbs. 
SQUASH, SUMMER (1 oz. to 30 hills) 2 lbs. 
SQUASH, WINTER (1 oz. to 10 hills) 2 lbs. 
TOMATO (1 oz. to 3,000 plants) 3 lbs. 
TURNIP (1 oz. to 200 ft. of drill) 1 to 3 lbs. 
