Mirus for H2/H3 Graingage User's Guide
Appendix A: Standard Moisture and Test
Weight
Test weight should always be calculated with a sample that is as close to the industry
moisture standard as possible. The table below shows some examples of the industry
moisture standard.
Grain
Wheat
Canola
Soybean
Barley
Corn
Rye
Sorghum
Oats
Sunflower
References for Standard Moisture and Test Weight
Devkota P., & Mulvaney M. J. (2020, May). Adjusting crop yield to a standard moisture
content. IFAS Extension, University of Florida. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/AG442.
Appendix A: Standard Moisture and Test Weight
Standard Moisture and Test Weight
Moisture
13.5%
8.5%
13%
14.5%
15.5%
14%
13%
13.5%
10%
Test Weight
60 lb/bu
(77 kg/hL)
47 lb/bu
(60 kg/hL)
55 lb/bu
(71 kg/hL)
48 lb/bu
(62 kg/hL)
56 lb/bu
(72 kg/hL)
56 lb/bu
(72 kg/hL)
56 lb/bu
(72 kg/hL)
32 lb/bu
(41 kg/hL)
25 lb/bu
(32 kg/hL)
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