CONVERSION FACTORS

Acres X 0.405 = Hectares
Acres X 43560 = Sq Feet
Bushels X 1.244 = Cubic feet
Bushels X 4 = Pecks
CaCO3 X 0.40 = Calcium(Ca)
CaCO3 X 0.84 = MgCO3
Calcium (Ca) X 2.50 = CaCO3
Centimeters X 0.3937 = Inches
Centimeters X 0.01 = Meters
Centimeters X 10 = Millimeters
Cord(4'x4'x8') X 8 = Cord feet
Cubic feet X 1,728 = Cubic inches
Cubic feet X 0.03704 = Cubic yards
Cubic feet X 7.4805 = Gallons
Cubic feet X 0.84 = Bushels
Cubic inches X 16.39 = Cubic Centimeters
Cubic meters X 35.31 = Cubic feet
Degree Celsius (+17.98) x 1.8 = Fahrenheit
Fahrenheit (-32) x 0.5555 = Celsius
Feet X 30.48 = Centimeters
Feet X 12 = Inches
Feet X 0.3048 = Meters
Feet X 0.33333 = Yards
Ft / minute X 0.01667 = Ft / second
Ft / minute X 0.01136 = Miles / hour
Fl ounce X 1.805 = Cubic inches
Gallons X 269 = Cubic in. (dry)
Gallons X 231 = Cubic in. (liq)
Gallons X 3,785 = Cubic Centimeter
Gallons X 0.1337 = Cubic feet
Gallons X 3.785 = Liters
Gallons X 128 = Ounces (liquid)
Gallons X 8 = Pints (liquid)
Gallons X 4 = Quarts (liquid)
Gallons of water X 8.3453 = Pounds water
Grams X 0.001 = Kilograms
Grams X 1,000 = Milligrams
Grams X 0.0353 = Ounces
Grams per liter X 1,000 = Parts / million
Hectares X 2.471 = Acres
Inches X 2.54 = Centimeters
Kilograms (kg) X 1000 = grams (g)
Kilograms X 2.205 = Pounds
Kg/hectare X 0.8929 = Pounds/acre
Kilometers X 3,281 = Feet
Kilometers X 1,000 = Meters
Kilometers X 0.6214 = Miles
Knot X 6,086 = Feet
K2O X 0.83 = K (elemental)
Liters X 1,000 = Milliters
Liters X 1,000 = Cubic Centimeter
Liters X 0.0353 = Cubic feet
Liters X 0.2642 = Gallons
Magnesium (Mg) X 3.48 = MgCO3
Meters X 100 = Centimeters
Meters X 39.37 = Inches
Meters X 0.001 = Kilometers
Meters X 1,000 = Millimeters
Meters X 1.094 = Yards
MgCO3 X 0.29 = Magnesium(Mg)
MgCO3 X 1.18 = CaCO3
Miles X 5,280 = Feet
Miles X 1.6909 = Kilometers
Miles per hour X 88 = Feet / minute
Miles per hour X 1.467 = Feet / second
Miles per minute X 88 = Feet / second
Milliter X 0.034 = Fluid ounces
Ounces (dry) X 28.349 = Grams
Ounces (liquid) X 0.00781 = Gallons
Ounces (liquid) X 29.573 = Cubic centimeter
Ounces (liquid) X 0.03125 = Quarts (liquid)
P2O5 X 0.44 = P (elemental)
P (elemental) X 2.292 = P2O5
Parts / million X 2 = lbs/acre
Parts / million X 0.001 = Grams / liter
Parts / million X 0.0001 = Percent
Parts / million X 1 = Milligram/Kg
Parts / million X 1 = Milligrams/liter
Pecks X 0.25 = Bushels
Pints (dry) X 33.6003 = Cubic inches
Pints (dry) X 0.5 = Quarts (dry)
Pints (liquid) X 28.875 = Cubic inches
Pints (liquid) X 0.125 = Gallons
Pints (liquid) X 0.4732 = Liters
Pints (liquid) X 16 = Ounces (liquid)
Pints (liquid) X 0.5 = Quarts (liquid)
Potash (K2O) X 0.83 = Potassium (K)
Potassium (K) X 1.20 = Potash (K2O)
Pounds X 453.592 = Grams
Pounds X 16 = Ounces
Pounds X 0.45359 = Kilograms (Kg)
Pounds water X 0.01602 = Cubic feet
Pounds water X 0.1198 = Gallons
Pounds / acre X 1.12 = Kg / hectare
Quarts X 946 = Milliters
Quarts (dry) X 67.20 = Cubic inches
Quarts (liquid) X 0.9463 = Liters
Quarts (liquid) X 32 = Ounces (liquid)
Rods X 16.5 = Feet
Square feet X0.000024 = Acres
Square meters X 0.0001 = Hectares (ha)
Square miles X 640 = Acres
Ton X 907.1849 = Kilograms
Ton (long) X 2,240 = Pounds
Ton (short) X 2,000 = Pounds
U.S. dry quart X 1.101 = Liters
U.S. gallon X 3.785 = Liters

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Corn, Soybean, Wheat, and Alfalfa Field GuideBulletin 827