If you have 60 pounds of shelled corn (15% moisture), then you have 1.07 bushels of corn.
In 2011, Iowa produced 2.4 billion bushels of corn. Nebraska produced 1.5 billion bushels of corn. Illinois produced 1.9 billion bushels of corn.
It varies from year to year, of course, but Illinois farmers typically produce around two billion bushels of corn every year.
Georgia's production of corn varies quite a bit from year to year, primarily because of weather and market competition from other crops. In the last six years, production has ranged from a low of 25 million bushels in 2006 to over 57 million bushels in 2007.
821.387 million metric tons worldwide. 316.165 million metric tons in the US. (about 12.45 billion bushels) (Source: USDA FAS and NASS)
A pound of eared corn is equal to about 56 pounds. A bushel is also equal to 1.244 cubic feet.
In 2011, Iowa produced 2.4 billion bushels of corn. Nebraska produced 1.5 billion bushels of corn. Illinois produced 1.9 billion bushels of corn.
MUCH more. In 2009, the U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates Wyoming's corn production at 6.3 million bushels. They have Illinois pegged at 2.065 billion bushels, almost 1,000 times more!
More corn was planted in the US in 1928 than in 1998.1928 - 100,399,000 acres - avg. yield 26.3 bushels per acre1998 - 80,165,000 acres - avg. yield 134.4 bushels per acre
Tennessee produces about 59,520,000 bushels of corn per year.
3200 to 3500 bushels
In 2001 the U.S. corn crop was estimated at 9.5 billion bushels.
How much corn does Iowa produce? In 2005, Iowa corn farmers grew alomst 2.2 billion bushels of corn on 12.5 million acres of land. (See Harvesting Corn to find out how much corn is in a bushel!)
How many bushel of corn are on a rail car will vary depending on the size of the rail car. There could be as few as 3,200 bushels, or as much as 3,500 bushels.
It varies from year to year, of course, but Wisconsin farmers annually produce about 450 million bushels of corn each year. Over the last six years, it ranges from a low of 394 million bushels to a high of 518 million bushels.
Average yield per year for the period 2005 - 2009: Field corn - 8.916 million bushels Sweet corn - 66,540,000 pounds
It varies from year to year, of course, but Illinois farmers typically produce around two billion bushels of corn every year.
80,000 Lbs legally Corn would be 1428 bushels