Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 6. BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS |
Division I. General Regulations |
Chapter 6.76. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES |
§ 6.76.040. Table of weights and measures.
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)