CONVERSION TABLES & FORMULAS
1 Bushel Equals Metric Weights and Conversions Ethanol
Wheat and Soybeans = 60 lbs. 1,000 grams = 1 kilogram 1 bushel of corn = 2.7 gallons of Ethanol
Corn, Sorghum and Rye = 56 Ibs. Barley Grain = 48 Ibs. 100 kilograms = 1 quintal Wet Mill: 1 bushel of corn = 9.5-10 liters of ethanol
Barley Malt = 34 Ibs. 1 tonne = 1,000 kilograms = 10 quintals Dry Mill: 1 bushel of corn = 9.8 liters of ethanol
Oats = 32 Ibs. 1 kilogram = 2.240622 Ibs.
1 quintal = 220.462 Ibs. Crude Oil
Bushels To Tonnes 1 tonne = 1.102 short tons 1 barrel = 42 US gallons = 34.97 UK (imperial) gallons
Wheat and Soybeans = bushels x 0.027216 1 tonne = 0.9842 long tons = 0.136 tonne (approx)
Barley Grain = bushels x 0.21772 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce 1 barrel per day (b/d) = 50 tonnes per year (approx)
Corn, Sorghum and Rye = bushels x 0.025401 16 ounces = 1 Ib. Crude Oil Dollars per Barrel / 5.826 = Dollars per Mmbtu
Oats = bushels x 0.014515 1 troy ounce = 31.103 grams
1 troy ounce = 0.0311033 kilogram Natural Gas Conversion Factors
Yields 1 troy (fine) ounce = 480 grains 1 Cubic Feet (cf) = 1,031 BTU
Wheat: bushels per acre x 0.6725 = quintals per hectare 1 troy ounce = 155.52 metric carats 1 Cubic Meter = 35.315 Cubic Feet
Rye, Corn: bushels per acre x 0.6277 = quintals per hec. 1 troy pound = 0.37224 kilogram Deca Therm = 10 Therms = 1 Million Btu = 1 MMBtu
Barley: bushels per acre x 0.5380 = quintals per hectare 1 kilogram = 32.1507 troy ounces 1,000 cf = 1 MMBtu = 0.0001 Nat Gas NYMEX Contract
Oats: bushels per acre x 0.3587 = quintals per hectare 1 tonne = 32,151 troy ounces. 10 Million cf = 10,000 MMbtu = 1 Nat Gas NYMEX Contract
1 Billion cf= 1,000,000 MMBtu = 100 Nat Gas NYMEX Contracts
U.S. Liquid Volumes and Conversions
1 Tonne (metric ton) Equals 1 ounce = 1.8047 cubic inches = 29.6 milliliters Fertilizer
1 cubic meter of water 1 cup = 8 ounces = 0.24 liter = 237 milliliters 34 gigajoules natural gas makes
2204.622 Ibs. 1 pint = 16 ounces = 0.48 liter = 374 milliliters 1 tonne anhydrous ammonia
1,000 kilograms 1 gallon = 4 quarts = 231 cubic inches = 3.785 liters 1 Nat Gas NYMEX contract makes
22.046 hundredweight = 8.345 Ib 298.53 tons anhydrous ammonia
10 quintals Gallons/1405.88 = Metric Tonnes 33,500 cubic ft nat gas makes 1 ton anhydrous ammonia
36.7437 bushels of Wheat or Soybeans 1 liter = 1.0567 quarts = 1,000 milliliters = 1,000 grams 1 million BTU's = 1.054615 gigajoule
39.3683 bushels of Corn, Sorghum or Rye 1 milliliter = 0.033815 fluid ounce
45.9296 bushels of Barley Grain 1 liter = 33.814 fluid ounces Orange Juice
68.8944 bushels of Oats 1 imperial gallon = 277.42 cubic inches = 1.2 US Gall. 1 metric ton of 65 degree brix = 344.8 gallons at 42 degree brix
4.5930 US bales of Cotton = 4.546 Liters 1 metric ton of 65 degree brix = 1,405.88 gallons at SSE
1 metric ton = 2204.622 Ibs
Area Measurements Water Florida Box = 90 Ibs
1 acre = 43,560 square feet = 0.040694 1 liter weighs 1 kilogram Texas Box = 85 Ibs
1 hectare = 2.4710 acres = 10,000 square meters 1 cubic meter weighs 1 tonne California & Arizona Boxes = 75 Ibs
640 acres = 1 square mile = 259 hectares 1 UK gallon weighs 10.022 Ibs. Brazil 40.8 kg Box = 91.4 Ib
1 US gallon weighs 8.345 Ibs.
Cotton Bales Extraction Rates
US = 480 Ib (the statistical net bale used by Temperature 100 Grain = 72 Bread Flour
-40 degrees F = -40 degrees C 100 Raw Sugar = 92 Refined Sugar
Brazil = 397 Ib (metric bale = 180 kg) 32 degrees F = 0 degrees C 100 Paddy Rice = 65 Milled Rice
India = 392 Ib (metric bale = 170 kg) 59 degrees F= 15 degrees C 100 Milk = 4 Butter
1 ton Barley = 105 Proof Gallon of Whisky
Precious Metals
24 carat implies pure gold
1 metric carat = 200 milligrams