§ 81A‑42.  Standard weights and measures.
Whenever any commodity named in this section shall be quoted or sold by the bushel, the bushel shall be the number of pounds stated in this section and whenever quoted or sold in subdivisions of the bushel, the number of pounds shall be the fractional part of the number of pounds as set forth herein for the bushel, and when sold by the barrel shall consist of the number of pounds constituting 3.281 bushels.
			Lbs.		Lbs.
Commodity	per bu.	Commodity	per bu.
Alfalfa	60	Hemp seed	44
Apples, dried	24	Hominy	62
Apple seed	40	Horseradish	50
Barley	48	Land plaster	100
Beans, castor	46	Lime, unslaked	80
Beans, dry lima	60	Lime, slaked	40
Beans, green in‑pod lima	30	Meal, corn, whether
Beans, soy	60	bolted or unbolted	48
Beef, net (per bbl.)	200	Melon, canteloupe	50
Beets	50	Millet	50
Blackberries	48	Mustard	58
Blackberries, dried	28	Nuts, chestnuts	50
Bran	20	Nuts, hickory, without
Broomcorn	44	hulls	50
Buckwheat	50	Nuts, walnut, without
Cabbage	50	hulls	50
Canary seed	60	Oats, seed	32
Carrots	50	Onions, button sets	32
Cement	80	Onions, top buttons	28
Charcoal	22	Onions, matured	57
Cherries, with stems	56	Osage orange seed	33
Cherries, without stems	64	Parsnips	50
Clover seed, red and white	60	Peaches, matured	50
Clover, Burr	8	Peaches, dried	25
Clover, German	60	Peach seed	50
Clover, Japan, Lespedeza	25	Peanuts, Spanish	30
Coal, stone	80	Peanuts	22
Coke	40	Pears, matured	56
Corn, shelled	56	Pears, dried	26
Corn, Kaffir	50	Peas, dried field	60
Corn, pop	70	Peas, green in hull field	30
Cotton seed	30	Pieplant	50
Cotton seed, Sea Island	44	Plums	64
Cucumbers	48	Pork net (per bbl.)	200
Fish	100	Potatoes, Irish	56
Flax seed	56	Potatoes, sweet green	56
Grapes, with stems	48	Potatoes, sweet, dry weight	47
Grapes, without stems	60	Quinces, matured	48
Gooseberries	48	Raspberries	48
Grass seed, Bermuda	14	Rice, rough	44
Grass seed, blue	14	Rye seed	56
Grass seed, Hungarian	48	Sage	4
Grass seed, Johnson	25	Salads, mustard, spinach,
Grass seed, Italian rye	20	turnips, and kale	10
Grass seed, orchard	14	Salt	50
Grass seed, tall meadow		Sorghum molasses (per
and fescue	24	gal.)	12
Grass seed, all meadow		Sorghum seed	50
and fescue except tall	14	Strawberries	48
Grass seed, perennial rye	14	Sunflower seed	24
Grass seed, timothy	45	Teosinte	59
Grass [seed], redtop	14	Tomatoes	56
Grass seed, velvet	7	Turnips	50
Hair, plaster	8	Wheat	60
It shall be unlawful to purchase or sell, or barter or exchange, any article named in this section on any other basis than as stated herein; provided, however, that any such articles may be sold by weight. (Code, ss. 3849, 3850; 1885, c. 26; 1905, c. 126; Rev., s. 3066; 1909, c. 555, s. 1; c. 835; 1915, c. 230, s. 1; 1917, c. 34; Ex. Sess. 1921, c. 87; 1931, c. 76; 1933, c. 523, s. 3; 1937, c. 354; 1949, c. 984; 1975, c. 544.)