Grain Wet to Dry Bushel Calculator

Calculate total shrink and bushels of grains remaining after drying and handling loss. You can use this calculator for different types of grains.

Standard Bushel Weight for Various Grains;
Alfalfa per bushel 60 lbs @ 12 % MC
Barley per bushel 48 lbs @ 14.5% MC
Canola per bushel 50 lbs @ 8.5% MC
Carinata per bushel 50 lbs @ 8% MC
Corn, shelled per bushel 56 lbs @ 15.5% MC
Corn, ear husked per bushel 70 lbs @ 15.5% MC
Sorghum per bushel 56 lbs @ 13% MC
Oats per bushel 32 lbs @ 13.5% MC
Rye per bushel 56 lbs @ 14% MC
Soybean per bushel 60 lbs @ 13% MC
Wheat per bushel 60 lbs @ 13.5% MC

Wet to Dry Bushel

Wet Bushels bu
Starting Moisture Content %
Final Moisture Content %
Handling Loss %

Results:

Water Shrink Factor %
Total Shrink %
Dry Bushels bu

The Calculator

  1. enter the wet number of bushels
  2. the moisture content of the wet bushels in a percentage
  3. the target moisture content of the bushels in a percentage
  4. handling loss percentage

The Results

  1. water shrink factor used, based on final MC
  2. the total shrink in a percentage
  3. the number of bushels at the final moisture content (MC)
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