On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Bushel. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as ameliorate or amend and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Bushel meaning
- A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts; equivalent in volume to approximately 0.0364 cubic meters (imperial bushel) or 0.0352 cubic meters (U.S. bushel).
- A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.
- A quantity that fills a bushel measure.
Synonyms of Bushel
Using Bushel
- The main meaning on this page is: A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts; equivalent in volume to approximately 0.0364 cubic meters (imperial bushel) or 0.0352 cubic meters (U.S. bushel). | A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure. | A quantity that fills a bushel measure.
- Useful related words include: british capacity unit, meliorate, ameliorate, amend.
- In the example corpus, bushel often appears in combinations such as: per bushel, at bushel, bushel of.
Context around Bushel
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 8 middle, 12 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bushel
- In this selection, "bushel" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, per, acre, half, weekly, per and tender stand out and add context to how "bushel" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 0 01 bushel to 0 and 0 05 bushel for wheat. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bushel" sits close to words such as aapl, absolved and adaption, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bushel
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Dec. oats was down 7 cents at $3.82 a bushel. (11 words)
Jordan issued a 4.4 million-bushel tender for wheat overnight. (11 words)
Dec. corn fell by 2.75 cents at $4.04 a bushel. (12 words)
Export inspections data for soybeans released earlier this week show a 8.9 million- bushel weekly decline in soybean exports to 11.7 million bushels – a sign that recent export sales may not have left port just yet. (38 words)
For instance, at the beginning of the year, our OSU Extension budgets had estimated the average prices of $3.70 and $9.10 for corn and soybean per bushel. (29 words)
Protein premiums for hard red winter wheat delivered into Kansas City via rail rose $0.05/bushel for wheat containing 12.0% protein levels, as shown below. (27 words)
Do you know what your costs are to produce an acre, bushel or ton of your crop? (17 words)
Example sentences (20)
Do you know what your costs are to produce an acre, bushel or ton of your crop?
Corn futures prices that approached $6.30 a bushel in June have since tumbled to $4.10, after U.S. farmers ultimately produced record crop yields.
Dec. corn fell by 2.75 cents at $4.04 a bushel.
Dec. oats was down 7 cents at $3.82 a bushel.
Get ready to have a bushel of fun at Applestock this Saturday in New Paltz.
Jul. soybeans was off 12.75 cents at $11.62 a bushel.
The award is therefore a clear indication that light is never hidden under a bushel.
An ethanol plant in Council Bluffs, Iowa narrowed basis $0.01/bushel to $0.16 below September futures.
Chicago Board of Trade March soybean futures dropped 4-1/2 cents to close at $8.92-3/4 a bushel.
Export inspections data for soybeans released earlier this week show a 8.9 million- bushel weekly decline in soybean exports to 11.7 million bushels – a sign that recent export sales may not have left port just yet.
For instance, at the beginning of the year, our OSU Extension budgets had estimated the average prices of $3.70 and $9.10 for corn and soybean per bushel.
However most of the positions establish an upside gain potential of $1 to $1.60 per bushel.
It yielded 221 bushels per acre, a 15-bushel per-acre increase over the earlier trial," Kelley says.
Jordan issued a 4.4 million-bushel tender for wheat overnight.
Protein premiums for hard red winter wheat delivered into Kansas City via rail rose $0.05/bushel for wheat containing 12.0% protein levels, as shown below.
Reyman points out that the cash corn price in China has been over $7 per bushel, a positive indicator.
The harbor will open to recreational permit holders on Saturday, Dec. 12, with a limit of a half bushel of soft and or hardshell clams.
The most active wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade were up 0.8 percent at $6.03 bushel yesterday.
This is the first time near-term future prices have crossed the $10/bushel mark since July 2018.
Also, the high beef prices could mean greater feeding of corn, especially of lower-quality corn which has less nutrition per bushel.
Common combinations with bushel
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- per bushel 13×
- at bushel 6×
- bushel of 6×
- the bushel 4×
- under bushel 2×
- bushel for 2×
- one bushel 2×
- bushel is 2×