Dry Volume Converter - Convert Bushels, Pecks, Quarts & More Units
Result:
1 bu (US) = 4.00000227 pk (US)
How Dry Volume Conversion Works
Input Volume
Enter dry volume value
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Dry Volume Conversion Formulas
Bushel to Peck (US)
Formula: pk = bu × 4
Example: 5 bu = 5 × 4 = 20 pk
Peck to Dry Quart (US)
Formula: qt = pk × 8
Example: 3 pk = 3 × 8 = 24 qt
Dry Quart to Dry Pint (US)
Formula: pt = qt × 2
Example: 6 qt = 6 × 2 = 12 pt
Bushel to Dry Liter
Formula: L = bu × 35.2391
Example: 2 bu = 2 × 35.2391 = 70.478 L
Dry Volume Conversion Table
| Bushels (US) | Pecks (US) | Dry Quarts | Dry Pints | Dry Liters | Cubic Feet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 | 1.00 | 8.0 | 16.0 | 8.81 | 0.311 |
| 0.5 | 2.00 | 16.0 | 32.0 | 17.62 | 0.622 |
| 1 | 4.00 | 32.0 | 64.0 | 35.24 | 1.244 |
| 2 | 8.00 | 64.0 | 128.0 | 70.48 | 2.489 |
| 3 | 12.00 | 96.0 | 192.0 | 105.72 | 3.733 |
| 4 | 16.00 | 128.0 | 256.0 | 140.96 | 4.978 |
| 5 | 20.00 | 160.0 | 320.0 | 176.20 | 6.222 |
| 10 | 40.00 | 320.0 | 640.0 | 352.39 | 12.445 |
| 15 | 60.00 | 480.0 | 960.0 | 528.59 | 18.667 |
| 20 | 80.00 | 640.0 | 1280.0 | 704.78 | 24.889 |
| 25 | 100.00 | 800.0 | 1600.0 | 880.98 | 31.111 |
| 30 | 120.00 | 960.0 | 1920.0 | 1057.17 | 37.334 |
| 40 | 160.00 | 1280.0 | 2560.0 | 1409.56 | 49.778 |
| 50 | 200.00 | 1600.0 | 3200.0 | 1761.95 | 62.223 |
| 100 | 400.00 | 3200.0 | 6400.0 | 3523.91 | 124.446 |
Dry Volume Units Progression Chart
1 Bushel
2 Bushels
5 Bushels
10 Bushels
25 Bushels
50 Bushels
Practice Problems
Problem 1:
Convert 8 bushels to pecks
Solution: 8 × 4 = 32 pecks
Problem 2:
Convert 12 pecks to dry quarts
Solution: 12 × 8 = 96 dry quarts
Problem 3:
Convert 24 dry quarts to dry pints
Solution: 24 × 2 = 48 dry pints
Problem 4:
Convert 3 bushels to dry liters
Solution: 3 × 35.2391 = 105.717 L
Problem 5:
Convert 16 dry pints to dry quarts
Solution: 16 ÷ 2 = 8 dry quarts
Daily Uses of Dry Volume Measurements
Farmers measure grain harvests in bushels for market sales
Baking recipes use dry cups for flour and sugar measurements
Feed stores sell animal feed by the bushel or peck
Commodity trading uses bushels as standard grain measurement units
Garden centers sell mulch and soil amendments by dry volume