The St. Louis directory for 1848 /
Weight Established at Saint Louis
Weights of Produce
As established by law or custom, in St. Louis.
| Wheat, | bush. 60 lbs. |
| Rye, | " 35 " |
| Barley, | " 48 " |
| Beans, | " 60 " |
| Clover seed, | " 60 " |
| Flax seed, | " 56 " |
| Buckwheat, | " 52 " |
| Blue grass seed, | " 14 " |
| Dried Apples, | " 24 " |
| Salt, | " 50 " |
| Honey & gallon, | 12 |
| Corn, | bush. 56 lbs. |
| Oats, | " 35 " |
| Potatoes, | " 60 " |
| Bran, | " 20 " |
| Timothy seed, | " 45 " |
| Hemp seed, | " 44 " |
| Castor beans, | " 46 " |
| Dried Peaches, | " 33 " |
| Onions, | bush 57 lbs. |
| Coal, | " 80 " |
