Estimated Pounds of Corn at Selected
Moisture Levels to Equal One Bushel of Shelled Corn
Percentage of Moisture in Kernels
Pounds of Ear Corn to Equal 56 Pounds 15.5%
Moisture Shelled Corn1
Pounds of Shelled Corn to Equal 56 Pounds 15.5%
Moisture 2
15.5
68.40
56.00
16.0
68.94
56.62
16.5
69.51
56.96
17.0
70.09
57.31
17.5
70.69
57.65
18.0
71.31
58.01
18.5
71.95
58.36
19.0
72.60
58.72
19.5
73.27
59.09
20.0
73.96
59.47
20.5
74.60
59.84
21.0
75.36
60.22
21.5
76.07
60.61
22.0
76.79
61.00
22.5
77.53
61.39
23.0
78.25
61.80
23.5
79.01
62.20
24.0
79.76
62.61
24.5
80.50
63.03
25.0
81.25
63.45
25.5
82.03
63.88
26.0
82.82
64.32
26.5
83.50
64.75
27.0
84.19
65.20
27.5
84.90
65.65
28.0
85.62
66.11
28.5
86.32
66.57
29.0
87.04
67.05
29.5
87.76
67.53
30.0
88.50
68.01
1The ratio of
moisture content of kernel and cobs varies considerably. The values
in column are based on an average from a large number of samples of
different hybrids grown in different years.
2One-half of 1% has
been included as dry matter loss in column 3
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