Convert Bushels (bsh) to US Dry Gallons (dry gal) | bsh in dry gal

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This quick and easy calculator will convert Bushels (bsh) to US Dry Gallons (dry gal) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Bushels to US Dry Gallons

Formula
dry gal = bsh x 8
Quick Rough Maths
To get the US Dry Gallons, multiply the number of Bushels by 8.0
Bushels (bsh) in 1 US Dry Gallon
There are 0.13 Bushels in 1 US Dry Gallon
US Dry Gallons (dry gal) in 1 Bushel
There are 8 US Dry Gallons in 1 Bushel

Unit Information

Bushel
/ˈbʊʃ(ə)l/
Symbol: bsh
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Bushel?

The bushel is a unit of volume in the imperial unit system with the symbol bsh.

1 bushel is equal to 8 dry gallons, or 36.36872 litres.

The bushel was introduced in England as a unit to bridge the relatively large gap between a pound and a ton - and was used largely to measure volumes of liquid being imported and exported following the Norman Conquest such as wine and ale.

The name bushel comes from the ancient French 'boissiel' which means 'little box'.

US Dry Gallon
/drʌɪˈɡalən/
Symbol: dry gal
Unit System: US Customary

What is the US Dry Gallon?

The US dry gallon is a unit of volume in the US customary unit system with the symbol dry gal.

The dry gallon is equal to 268.8025‬ in³ or 4.404 L.

The US dry gallon is not used anywhere any more - the unit below is the dry pint and the unit above is the bushel.


Conversion Tables for Bushels (bsh) to US Dry Gallons (dry gal)