bushels
- plural of bushel.
Example Sentences
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That crop is now seen at 1.05 billion bushels, down roughly 350 million bushels from last year and roughly 100 million lower than forecast by surveyed analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
The Department of Agriculture lowered its 2026 U.S. wheat production outlook to 1.56 billion bushels amid drought conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
Now the farmer expects 160 bushels an acre, Sinclair said, since he plans to cut back on fertilizer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
He explained that the U.S. balance sheet doesn’t have another 294 million bushels of available soybeans to export, especially if the U.S. government delivers strong biofuel quotas as expected in a matter of weeks.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 4, 2026
Two to a basket, they carried the bushels down to where the pile of empty baskets waited.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
