bushel
Example Sentences
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Corn Prices are currently about $4.40 per bushel, better than 2017, but farmers’ costs have also risen.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
For his part, Mr. Frazier has brought one bright bushel of apples to market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Corn prices were north of $8 per bushel in early 2022.
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
Those cents per bushel can make all the difference between turning a profit and losing money this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
But I told no one I was buying ninety-nine grams of pork, seven-eighths of a bushel of spinach, four and three-quarter cubes of tofu.
From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai
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