1 bushel = 4 pecks = .3552 hectoliter
1 hectoliter = 2.8377 bushels
1 U. S. gallon = 128 ounces = 231 cb. inches
1 Imperial gallon (English and Canadian) = 160 ounces = 277 cb. in.
6 U. S. gallons = 5 Imperial gallons
1 gallon of water weighs 8.34 pounds
1 gallon of milk weighs 8.6 pounds
A 40 quart can of milk = 86 pounds
Approximate Household Weights and Measures
4 saltspoonfuls = 1 teaspoonful
3 flat teaspoonfuls = 1 heaping teaspoonful
1 heaping tablespoonful of granulated sugar = nearly 1 ounce
1 rounded tablespoonful of butter = 1 ounce
2 ordinary cups of granulated sugar = 1 pound
3 ordinary cups of wheat flour = 1 pound
1 pound of granulated sugar = 1 pint
4 flat teaspoonfuls of liquid = 1 flat tablespoonful = ½ fluid ounce
4 large tablespoonfuls = 1 ordinary wine glass = 2 fluid ounces
1 pint = 2 cups or glasses
1 cup or glass = 8 fluid ounces.
