sq. yd.
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In Nebraska, Scotts Bluff County Agent Monte Hendricks counted up to 50 hoppers per sq. yd., five times the number usually considered to be disastrous.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cost: $2.50 to $8.00 per sq. yd., depending on road surfaces.
From Time Magazine Archive
For 42,190 sq. ft. the average cost was 26 cts. per sq. ft. or $2.34 per sq. yd., or $4.73 per cu. yd. of block work.
From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Gillette, Halbert Powers
This reduced gang gives us a labor cost for mixing and placing of about 41 cts. per cu. yd. or 6.8 cts. per sq. yd. of 6-in. foundation.
From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Gillette, Halbert Powers
Since this is for two layers of felt the labor cost was 2¾ cts. per sq. yd. of single layer.
From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Gillette, Halbert Powers
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