Average bushel weights and seed per pound
| Crop |
Bushel weight (lb) |
Average seed/lb |
| Grain Crops |
| Barley |
48 |
13,600 |
| Corn |
56 |
1,450 |
| Oat |
32 |
12,700 |
| Rye |
56 |
18,080 |
| Sorghum |
56 |
14,000 |
| Soybean |
60 |
2,500 |
| Sunflower, oilseed |
27 |
6,000 |
| Wheat |
60 |
12,000 |
| Forage Crops |
| Alfalfa |
60 |
220,000 |
| Birdsfoot trefoil |
60 |
1,000,000 |
| Bromegrass |
14 |
137,000 |
| Fescue, tall |
20 |
226,800 |
| Ladino clover |
60 |
860,000 |
| Orchardgrass |
14 |
590,000 |
| Red clover |
60 |
270,000 |
| Reed canarygrass |
46 |
550,000 |
| Sudan grass |
40 |
50,000 |
| Timothy |
45 |
1,230,000 |
| Vetch, hairy |
60 |
20,000 |
