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TITLE 64WEIGHTS, MEASURES, AND GRADESCHAPTER 64-01GENERAL UNITS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES64-01-01. Dry measure. The standard measure of capacity for commodities sold by drymeasure shall be the bushel containing two thousand one hundred fifty and forty-two hundredths<br>cubic inches [35239.07 milliliters]. The half bushel, peck, half peck, quarter peck, quart, and pint<br>shall be derived by successively dividing that measure by two.64-01-02. Liquid measure. The standard measure of a capacity for liquids shall be thewine gallon containing two hundred thirty-one cubic inches [3785.41 milliliters]. A barrel shall<br>contain thirty-one and fifty hundredths gallons [119.24 liters] and a hogshead shall contain<br>sixty-three gallons [238.48 liters].64-01-03.Lineal measure.The standard measure of length, from which all othermeasures of extension, lineal, superficial, or solid shall be derived, is the yard of three feet or<br>thirty-six inches [914.40 millimeters].64-01-04. Hundredweight. In contracts for the sale of goods or commodities, the term&quot;hundredweight&quot; shall mean one hundred pounds avoirdupois [45.36 kilograms].64-01-05. Standard weight of bushel. In contracts for the sale or storage of any of thefollowing articles, the term &quot;bushel&quot; shall mean the number of pounds avoirdupois herein stated:1.Alfalfa, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].2.Apples, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].3.Apples, dried, twenty-eight pounds [12.70 kilograms].4.Barley, forty-eight pounds [21.77 kilograms].5.Beans, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].6.Beans, white runner pole, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].7.Beans, broad windsor, forty-seven pounds [21.32 kilograms].8.Beans, lima, fifty-five pounds [20.41 kilograms].9.Blue grass seed, fourteen pounds [6.35 kilograms].10.Bran, twenty pounds [9.07 kilograms].11.Beets, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].12.Buckwheat, forty-two pounds [19.05 kilograms].13.Broom corn seed, thirty pounds [13.61 kilograms].14.Bromus inermis, fourteen pounds [6.35 kilograms].15.Corn, shelled, fifty-six pounds [25.40 kilograms].16.Corn, sweet, forty-eight pounds [21.77 kilograms].Page No. 117.Corn, in the ear, seventy pounds [31.75 kilograms].18.Clover seed, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].19.Coal, stone, eighty pounds [36.29 kilograms].20.Chestnuts, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].21.Cucumbers, forty-eight pounds [21.77 kilograms].22.Carrots, forty-five pounds [20.41 kilograms].23.Cranberries, thirty-six pounds [16.33 kilograms].24.Flaxseed, fifty-six pounds [25.40 kilograms].25.Hempseed, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].26.Hickory nuts, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].27.Hungarian grass seed, forty-eight pounds [21.77 kilograms].28.Lime, eighty pounds [36.29 kilograms].29.Millet, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].30.Oats, thirty-two pounds [14.51 kilograms].31.Onions, fifty-two pounds [23.59 kilograms].32.Onions, bottom sets, thirty-two pounds [14.51 kilograms].33.Onions, top sets, twenty-eight pounds [12.70 kilograms].34.Orchard grass seed, fourteen pounds [6.35 kilograms].35.Potatoes, sweet, forty-six pounds [20.87 kilograms].36.Potatoes, Irish, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].37.Peas, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].38.Peanuts, twenty-two pounds [9.98 kilograms].39.Peaches, dried, twenty-eight pounds [12.70 kilograms].40.Pears, forty-five pounds [20.41 kilograms].41.Parsnips, forty-two pounds [19.05 kilograms].42.Plastering hair, unwashed, eight pounds [3.63 kilograms].43.Plastering hair, washed, four pounds [1.81 kilograms].44.Rye, fifty-six pounds [25.40 kilograms].45.Rapeseed, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].46.Rutabagas, fifty-two pounds [23.59 kilograms].Page No. 247.Rhubarb, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].48.Salt, eighty pounds [36.29 kilograms].49.Speltz, forty pounds [18.14 kilograms].50.Sorghum seed, fifty-seven pounds [25.85 kilograms].51.Sunflowers, twenty-five pounds [11.34 kilograms].52.Turnips, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].53.Timothy seed, forty-five pounds [20.41 kilograms].54.Tomatoes, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].55.Wheat, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].56.Walnuts, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].64-01-06. Ton of hay - Cubic measure. By weight a ton of hay shall consist of twothousand pounds [907.18 kilograms], and by measurement, of three hundred and forty-three<br>cubic feet [9.71 cubic meters] after the same shall have been stacked thirty days or such other<br>time as may be agreed upon between the parties.64-01-07. Standard measurement of wood. In all contracts for the sale of wood, theterm &quot;cord&quot; shall mean one hundred twenty-eight cubic feet [3.62 cubic meters] of wood, in<br>four-foot [1.22-meter] lengths. If the sale is of &quot;sawed wood&quot;, a cord shall mean one hundred ten<br>cubic feet [3.11 cubic meters] when ranked, or one hundred sixty cubic feet [4.53 cubic meters]<br>when thrown irregularly or loosely into a conveyance for delivery to the purchaser. If the sale is<br>of &quot;sawed and split&quot; wood, a cord shall mean one hundred twenty cubic feet [3.39 cubic meters]<br>when ranked and one hundred seventy-five cubic feet [4.96 cubic meters] when thrown<br>irregularly and loosely into a conveyance for delivery.64-01-08. Standard weight of coal, charcoal, and ice. In all contracts for the sale ofcoal, charcoal, and ice, the term &quot;ton&quot; shall mean two thousand pounds [907.18 kilograms]. A<br>sale of coal, charcoal, or ice in any manner except by weight is prohibited.64-01-09.Standard weight of flour.In all contracts for the sale of flour, the term&quot;barrel&quot; shall mean one hundred ninety-six net pounds avoirdupois [88.90 kilograms].64-01-10. Perch of stone. A perch of mason work or stone shall consist of twenty-fivefeet, cubic measure [.71 cubic meter].64-01-11. Fractional parts of weights and measures. All contracts for the sale of afractional part of a bushel, barrel, ton, or cord of any article or commodity on which the legal<br>weight or measurement per bushel, barrel, ton, cord, gallon, or fractional part has been<br>established, shall require and mean a like fractional part of the legal and established weight or<br>measurement per bushel, barrel, ton, or cord.Page No. 3Document Outlinechapter 64-01 general units of weights and measures

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TITLE 64WEIGHTS, MEASURES, AND GRADESCHAPTER 64-01GENERAL UNITS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES64-01-01. Dry measure. The standard measure of capacity for commodities sold by drymeasure shall be the bushel containing two thousand one hundred fifty and forty-two hundredths<br>cubic inches [35239.07 milliliters]. The half bushel, peck, half peck, quarter peck, quart, and pint<br>shall be derived by successively dividing that measure by two.64-01-02. Liquid measure. The standard measure of a capacity for liquids shall be thewine gallon containing two hundred thirty-one cubic inches [3785.41 milliliters]. A barrel shall<br>contain thirty-one and fifty hundredths gallons [119.24 liters] and a hogshead shall contain<br>sixty-three gallons [238.48 liters].64-01-03.Lineal measure.The standard measure of length, from which all othermeasures of extension, lineal, superficial, or solid shall be derived, is the yard of three feet or<br>thirty-six inches [914.40 millimeters].64-01-04. Hundredweight. In contracts for the sale of goods or commodities, the term&quot;hundredweight&quot; shall mean one hundred pounds avoirdupois [45.36 kilograms].64-01-05. Standard weight of bushel. In contracts for the sale or storage of any of thefollowing articles, the term &quot;bushel&quot; shall mean the number of pounds avoirdupois herein stated:1.Alfalfa, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].2.Apples, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].3.Apples, dried, twenty-eight pounds [12.70 kilograms].4.Barley, forty-eight pounds [21.77 kilograms].5.Beans, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].6.Beans, white runner pole, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].7.Beans, broad windsor, forty-seven pounds [21.32 kilograms].8.Beans, lima, fifty-five pounds [20.41 kilograms].9.Blue grass seed, fourteen pounds [6.35 kilograms].10.Bran, twenty pounds [9.07 kilograms].11.Beets, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].12.Buckwheat, forty-two pounds [19.05 kilograms].13.Broom corn seed, thirty pounds [13.61 kilograms].14.Bromus inermis, fourteen pounds [6.35 kilograms].15.Corn, shelled, fifty-six pounds [25.40 kilograms].16.Corn, sweet, forty-eight pounds [21.77 kilograms].Page No. 117.Corn, in the ear, seventy pounds [31.75 kilograms].18.Clover seed, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].19.Coal, stone, eighty pounds [36.29 kilograms].20.Chestnuts, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].21.Cucumbers, forty-eight pounds [21.77 kilograms].22.Carrots, forty-five pounds [20.41 kilograms].23.Cranberries, thirty-six pounds [16.33 kilograms].24.Flaxseed, fifty-six pounds [25.40 kilograms].25.Hempseed, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].26.Hickory nuts, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].27.Hungarian grass seed, forty-eight pounds [21.77 kilograms].28.Lime, eighty pounds [36.29 kilograms].29.Millet, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].30.Oats, thirty-two pounds [14.51 kilograms].31.Onions, fifty-two pounds [23.59 kilograms].32.Onions, bottom sets, thirty-two pounds [14.51 kilograms].33.Onions, top sets, twenty-eight pounds [12.70 kilograms].34.Orchard grass seed, fourteen pounds [6.35 kilograms].35.Potatoes, sweet, forty-six pounds [20.87 kilograms].36.Potatoes, Irish, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].37.Peas, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].38.Peanuts, twenty-two pounds [9.98 kilograms].39.Peaches, dried, twenty-eight pounds [12.70 kilograms].40.Pears, forty-five pounds [20.41 kilograms].41.Parsnips, forty-two pounds [19.05 kilograms].42.Plastering hair, unwashed, eight pounds [3.63 kilograms].43.Plastering hair, washed, four pounds [1.81 kilograms].44.Rye, fifty-six pounds [25.40 kilograms].45.Rapeseed, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].46.Rutabagas, fifty-two pounds [23.59 kilograms].Page No. 247.Rhubarb, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].48.Salt, eighty pounds [36.29 kilograms].49.Speltz, forty pounds [18.14 kilograms].50.Sorghum seed, fifty-seven pounds [25.85 kilograms].51.Sunflowers, twenty-five pounds [11.34 kilograms].52.Turnips, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].53.Timothy seed, forty-five pounds [20.41 kilograms].54.Tomatoes, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].55.Wheat, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].56.Walnuts, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].64-01-06. Ton of hay - Cubic measure. By weight a ton of hay shall consist of twothousand pounds [907.18 kilograms], and by measurement, of three hundred and forty-three<br>cubic feet [9.71 cubic meters] after the same shall have been stacked thirty days or such other<br>time as may be agreed upon between the parties.64-01-07. Standard measurement of wood. In all contracts for the sale of wood, theterm &quot;cord&quot; shall mean one hundred twenty-eight cubic feet [3.62 cubic meters] of wood, in<br>four-foot [1.22-meter] lengths. If the sale is of &quot;sawed wood&quot;, a cord shall mean one hundred ten<br>cubic feet [3.11 cubic meters] when ranked, or one hundred sixty cubic feet [4.53 cubic meters]<br>when thrown irregularly or loosely into a conveyance for delivery to the purchaser. If the sale is<br>of &quot;sawed and split&quot; wood, a cord shall mean one hundred twenty cubic feet [3.39 cubic meters]<br>when ranked and one hundred seventy-five cubic feet [4.96 cubic meters] when thrown<br>irregularly and loosely into a conveyance for delivery.64-01-08. Standard weight of coal, charcoal, and ice. In all contracts for the sale ofcoal, charcoal, and ice, the term &quot;ton&quot; shall mean two thousand pounds [907.18 kilograms]. A<br>sale of coal, charcoal, or ice in any manner except by weight is prohibited.64-01-09.Standard weight of flour.In all contracts for the sale of flour, the term&quot;barrel&quot; shall mean one hundred ninety-six net pounds avoirdupois [88.90 kilograms].64-01-10. Perch of stone. A perch of mason work or stone shall consist of twenty-fivefeet, cubic measure [.71 cubic meter].64-01-11. Fractional parts of weights and measures. All contracts for the sale of afractional part of a bushel, barrel, ton, or cord of any article or commodity on which the legal<br>weight or measurement per bushel, barrel, ton, cord, gallon, or fractional part has been<br>established, shall require and mean a like fractional part of the legal and established weight or<br>measurement per bushel, barrel, ton, or cord.Page No. 3Document Outlinechapter 64-01 general units of weights and measures

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TITLE 64WEIGHTS, MEASURES, AND GRADESCHAPTER 64-01GENERAL UNITS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES64-01-01. Dry measure. The standard measure of capacity for commodities sold by drymeasure shall be the bushel containing two thousand one hundred fifty and forty-two hundredths<br>cubic inches [35239.07 milliliters]. The half bushel, peck, half peck, quarter peck, quart, and pint<br>shall be derived by successively dividing that measure by two.64-01-02. Liquid measure. The standard measure of a capacity for liquids shall be thewine gallon containing two hundred thirty-one cubic inches [3785.41 milliliters]. A barrel shall<br>contain thirty-one and fifty hundredths gallons [119.24 liters] and a hogshead shall contain<br>sixty-three gallons [238.48 liters].64-01-03.Lineal measure.The standard measure of length, from which all othermeasures of extension, lineal, superficial, or solid shall be derived, is the yard of three feet or<br>thirty-six inches [914.40 millimeters].64-01-04. Hundredweight. In contracts for the sale of goods or commodities, the term&quot;hundredweight&quot; shall mean one hundred pounds avoirdupois [45.36 kilograms].64-01-05. Standard weight of bushel. In contracts for the sale or storage of any of thefollowing articles, the term &quot;bushel&quot; shall mean the number of pounds avoirdupois herein stated:1.Alfalfa, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].2.Apples, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].3.Apples, dried, twenty-eight pounds [12.70 kilograms].4.Barley, forty-eight pounds [21.77 kilograms].5.Beans, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].6.Beans, white runner pole, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].7.Beans, broad windsor, forty-seven pounds [21.32 kilograms].8.Beans, lima, fifty-five pounds [20.41 kilograms].9.Blue grass seed, fourteen pounds [6.35 kilograms].10.Bran, twenty pounds [9.07 kilograms].11.Beets, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].12.Buckwheat, forty-two pounds [19.05 kilograms].13.Broom corn seed, thirty pounds [13.61 kilograms].14.Bromus inermis, fourteen pounds [6.35 kilograms].15.Corn, shelled, fifty-six pounds [25.40 kilograms].16.Corn, sweet, forty-eight pounds [21.77 kilograms].Page No. 117.Corn, in the ear, seventy pounds [31.75 kilograms].18.Clover seed, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].19.Coal, stone, eighty pounds [36.29 kilograms].20.Chestnuts, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].21.Cucumbers, forty-eight pounds [21.77 kilograms].22.Carrots, forty-five pounds [20.41 kilograms].23.Cranberries, thirty-six pounds [16.33 kilograms].24.Flaxseed, fifty-six pounds [25.40 kilograms].25.Hempseed, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].26.Hickory nuts, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].27.Hungarian grass seed, forty-eight pounds [21.77 kilograms].28.Lime, eighty pounds [36.29 kilograms].29.Millet, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].30.Oats, thirty-two pounds [14.51 kilograms].31.Onions, fifty-two pounds [23.59 kilograms].32.Onions, bottom sets, thirty-two pounds [14.51 kilograms].33.Onions, top sets, twenty-eight pounds [12.70 kilograms].34.Orchard grass seed, fourteen pounds [6.35 kilograms].35.Potatoes, sweet, forty-six pounds [20.87 kilograms].36.Potatoes, Irish, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].37.Peas, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].38.Peanuts, twenty-two pounds [9.98 kilograms].39.Peaches, dried, twenty-eight pounds [12.70 kilograms].40.Pears, forty-five pounds [20.41 kilograms].41.Parsnips, forty-two pounds [19.05 kilograms].42.Plastering hair, unwashed, eight pounds [3.63 kilograms].43.Plastering hair, washed, four pounds [1.81 kilograms].44.Rye, fifty-six pounds [25.40 kilograms].45.Rapeseed, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].46.Rutabagas, fifty-two pounds [23.59 kilograms].Page No. 247.Rhubarb, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].48.Salt, eighty pounds [36.29 kilograms].49.Speltz, forty pounds [18.14 kilograms].50.Sorghum seed, fifty-seven pounds [25.85 kilograms].51.Sunflowers, twenty-five pounds [11.34 kilograms].52.Turnips, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].53.Timothy seed, forty-five pounds [20.41 kilograms].54.Tomatoes, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].55.Wheat, sixty pounds [27.22 kilograms].56.Walnuts, fifty pounds [22.68 kilograms].64-01-06. Ton of hay - Cubic measure. By weight a ton of hay shall consist of twothousand pounds [907.18 kilograms], and by measurement, of three hundred and forty-three<br>cubic feet [9.71 cubic meters] after the same shall have been stacked thirty days or such other<br>time as may be agreed upon between the parties.64-01-07. Standard measurement of wood. In all contracts for the sale of wood, theterm &quot;cord&quot; shall mean one hundred twenty-eight cubic feet [3.62 cubic meters] of wood, in<br>four-foot [1.22-meter] lengths. If the sale is of &quot;sawed wood&quot;, a cord shall mean one hundred ten<br>cubic feet [3.11 cubic meters] when ranked, or one hundred sixty cubic feet [4.53 cubic meters]<br>when thrown irregularly or loosely into a conveyance for delivery to the purchaser. If the sale is<br>of &quot;sawed and split&quot; wood, a cord shall mean one hundred twenty cubic feet [3.39 cubic meters]<br>when ranked and one hundred seventy-five cubic feet [4.96 cubic meters] when thrown<br>irregularly and loosely into a conveyance for delivery.64-01-08. Standard weight of coal, charcoal, and ice. In all contracts for the sale ofcoal, charcoal, and ice, the term &quot;ton&quot; shall mean two thousand pounds [907.18 kilograms]. A<br>sale of coal, charcoal, or ice in any manner except by weight is prohibited.64-01-09.Standard weight of flour.In all contracts for the sale of flour, the term&quot;barrel&quot; shall mean one hundred ninety-six net pounds avoirdupois [88.90 kilograms].64-01-10. Perch of stone. A perch of mason work or stone shall consist of twenty-fivefeet, cubic measure [.71 cubic meter].64-01-11. Fractional parts of weights and measures. All contracts for the sale of afractional part of a bushel, barrel, ton, or cord of any article or commodity on which the legal<br>weight or measurement per bushel, barrel, ton, cord, gallon, or fractional part has been<br>established, shall require and mean a like fractional part of the legal and established weight or<br>measurement per bushel, barrel, ton, or cord.Page No. 3Document Outlinechapter 64-01 general units of weights and measures