Stephen:
I'll stand by my statement that I've never SEEN apples priced by volume.
Your note reminds me, though, that I have HEARD of it. <g>
Bill Potts, CMS
Roseville, CA
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Stephen C. Gallagher
> Sent: June 30, 2001 04:30
> To: U.S. Metric Association
> Subject: [USMA:14117] RE: Rules of thumb 3
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> > > Cider: � Thirty litres of apples will make about ten litres of cider.
> >
> > I've never seen apples priced by volume. Shouldn't that be 30 kg?
>
> Aren't "bushels" volume measurements?
> They're ifp, of course, but I have seen apples sold
> using that unit. Don't ask me how big it is.
>
> Stephen Gallagher
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