§ 6.76.040. Table of weights and measures.  


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  • The following shall be the legal and uniform standard of weights and measures in the metropolitan government for the sale and purchase of the following named products of the farm, orchard and garden, and articles of merchandise:

    Apples, green       125 lbs. per bbl.

    Apples, green       50 lbs. per bush.

    Apples, dried       24 lbs. per bush.

    Apple seed       40 lbs. per bush.

    Blue grass seed       14 lbs. per bush.

    Beans, dried       60 lbs. per bush.

    Beans, green, in pods       30 lbs. per bush.

    Beans, green, in pods       75 lbs. per bbl.

    Beans, castor       46 lbs. per bush.

    Beets       50 lbs. per bush.

    Blackberries       48 lbs. per bush.

    Blackberries, dried       28 lbs. per bush.

    Bran       20 lbs. per bush.

    Broom corn seed       42 lbs. per bush.

    Buckwheat       48 lbs. per bush.

    Barley       48 lbs. per bush.

    Beef, net       200 lbs. per bbl.

    Carrots       50 lbs. per bush.

    Cabbage       50 lbs. per bush.

    Cherries, with stems       56 lbs. per bush.

    Cherries, without stems       64 lbs. per bush.

    Corn, shelled       56 lbs. per bush.

    Corn, in ear, shucked       70 lbs. per bush.

    Corn, in ear, with shucks       74 lbs. per bush.

    Corn, green, with shucks       100 lbs. per bush.

    Corn, green, with shucks       250 lbs. per bbl.

    Corn, matured, with shucks       350 lbs. per bbl.

    Corn, pop       70 lbs. per bush.

    Cornmeal, unbolted       48 lbs. per bush.

    Cornmeal, bolted       48 lbs. per bush.

    Cucumbers       48 lbs. per bush.

    Chestnuts       50 lbs. per bush.

    Cement       80 lbs. per bush.

    Coke       40 lbs. per bush.

    Charcoal       22 lbs. per bush.

    Coal, stone       80 lbs. per bush.

    Canary seed       60 lbs. per bush.

    Clover seed, red and white       60 lbs. per bush.

    Cotton seed       28 lbs. per bush.

    Delinted cotton seed       33 1/3 lbs. per bush.

    Flax seed       56 lbs. per bush.

    Flour       196 lbs. per bbl.

    Fish       200 lbs. per bbl.

    Gooseberries       48 lbs. per bush.

    Grapes, with stems       48 lbs. per bush.

    Grapes, without stems       60 lbs. per bush.

    Horseradish       50 lbs. per bush.

    Hickory nuts       50 lbs. per bush.

    Hair, plastering       8 lbs. per bush.

    Hominy       62 lbs. per bush.

    Hungarian seed       48 lbs. per bush.

    Hemp seed       44 lbs. per bush.

    Kobe lespedeza, common and
     76 lespedeza seed       25 lbs. per bush.

    Korean lespedeza seed       40 lbs. per bush.

    Land plaster       100 lbs. per bush.

    Lime, unslaked       80 lbs. per bush.

    Lime, slaked       40 lbs. per bush.

    Liquids       42 gals. per bbl.

    Melon, cantaloupe       50 lbs. per bush.

    Melon, cantaloupe       125 lbs. per bbl.

    Millet, German, seed       50 lbs. per bush.

    Millet, Missouri       50 lbs. per bush.

    Millet, Tennessee       50 lbs. per bush.

    Orchard grass seed       14 lbs. per bush.

    Osage orange seed       33 lbs. per bush.

    Oats, seed       32 lbs. per bush.

    Onions, matured       56 lbs. per bush.

    Onions, top buttons       28 lbs. per bush.

    Onions, button, sets       32 lbs. per bush.

    Parsnips       50 lbs. per bush.

    Peas, dry       60 lbs. per bush.

    Peas, green, in hull       30 lbs. per bush.

    Peas, green, in hull       75 lbs. per bbl.

    Peaches, matured       50 lbs. per bush.

    Peaches, dried       26 lbs. per bush.

    Pears, matured       56 lbs. per bush.

    Pears, dried       26 lbs. per bush.

    Plums       64 lbs. per bush.

    Pie plant       50 lbs. per bush.

    Potatoes, Irish       150 lbs. per bbl.

    Potatoes, Irish       60 lbs. per bush.

    Potatoes, sweet       50 lbs. per bush.

    Potatoes, sweet       125 lbs. per bbl.

    Peanuts       23 lbs. per bush.

    Pork, net       200 lbs. per bbl.

    Quinces, matured       48 lbs. per bush.

    Raspberries       48 lbs. per bush.

    Redtop seed       40 lbs. per bush.

    Rye seed       56 lbs. per bush.

    Rye grass (Italian) seed       40 lbs. per bush.

    Sage       4 lbs. per bush.

    Salt       50 lbs. per bush.

    Sorghum molasses       12 lbs. per gal.

    Sorghum seed       50 lbs. per bush.

    Strawberries       48 lbs. per bush.

    Salad, turnips, kale       30 lbs. per bush.

    Salads, mustard, spinach       30 lbs. per bush.

    Turnips       125 lbs. per bbl.

    Turnips       50 lbs. per bush.

    Tomatoes       56 lbs. per bush.

    Timothy seed       45 lbs. per bush.

    Velvet grass seed       7 lbs. per bush.

    Walnuts       50 lbs. per bush.

    Wheat       60 lbs. per bush.

(Prior code § 42-1-4)