Conversion Guide

Commodity Metric Conversion Guide

Wheat & Soybeans

 Metric ton

 36.74371 bu

 Bushel

 27.2155 kg

 Bushel

 60 lbs

Maize & Sorghum & Rye

 Metric ton

 39.36825 bu 

 Bushel

 25.4012 kg

 Bushel

 56 lbs

   

Barley

 Metric ton

 45.9296 bu

 Bushel

 21.772 kg

 Bushel

 48 lbs

Oats

 Metric ton

 58.01643211 bu 

 Bushel

 17.236496 kg

 Bushel

 38 lbs

 

Rough Rice

 Metric ton

 22.04622 cwt

 1 cwt

 45.3592 kg

 1 cwt

 100 lbs / 2.222 bu

 

 

 

 

 

bu - bushel

lbs - pounds 

mt - metric ton = 1000 kg

short cwt (US) - hundredweight (100 pounds)

 

Short ton (US) = 0.907185 mt

Long ton (UK) = 1.016047 mt

Metric ton = 2 204.623 lbs

Short ton (US) = 2,000 lbs

Long ton (UK) = 2 240 lbs