What is two dry gallons?

  1. US Dry Gallon:
  • The US dry gallon is used in measuring dry goods such as grain, beans, and other commodities.
  • It is defined as the volume of space occupied by 268.8025 cubic inches or 4.405 liters of dry material.
  • In terms of weight, a US dry gallon can hold around 9.71 to 10.87 pounds of wheat, depending on its moisture content.
  • The US dry gallon is not equivalent to the US liquid gallon, which is used to measure liquid substances such as water and milk.
  1. UK Dry Gallon:
  • The UK dry gallon is an old unit of measurement that is no longer commonly used.
  • It was used in the UK and Canada to measure dry goods such as wheat, barley, and oats.
  • The UK dry gallon is defined as the volume of space occupied by 277.42 cubic inches or 4.546 liters of dry material.
  • One UK dry gallon is equivalent to 1.201 US dry gallons or 5.219 US liters.
  • Like the US dry gallon, the UK dry gallon is not used to measure liquid substances.