bushel
Example Sentences
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Joe Sinclair, president of Iowa farm retailer Quality Ag Services, said he recently sold corn seed to a grower who had projected his fields would yield 200 bushels of corn an acre.
But they remain roughly 80 cents to 90 cents a bushel off from what Purdue forecasts as “break-even levels” for farmers working on average productivity soil.
Jimbo couldn’t have been any more pleased than he would have been if he had just found a bushel of apples.
From Literature
His 600 bushels will likely end up in poultry feed in the South.
It was the orchard after the harvest, with bushels of apples under all of the trees.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
