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Conversion Table

Understand soybean bushel weight, price of soybeans per bushel and yields with our simple, clear Conversion Table.

Our Conversion Table supports everyone in the soybean value chain and related agribusinesses.

Why use it?

With this table you can:

  • Calculate costs using soybean price per bushel for competitive pricing
  • Convert bushels to metric tons for confident purchasing
  • Optimize soy meal production with precise measurements

Simplify soybean pricing

The price of soybeans per bushel varies with market conditions. Our table helps you:

  • Convert bushels to metric tons for global trade
  • Compare supplier offers with accurate cost calculations
  • Streamline logistics with consistent measurements
UnitConversion
1 bushel of soybeans= 60 pounds
= 10.7 pounds of crude soy oil
= 47.5 pounds of soybean meal
= 39 pounds of soy flour
= 20 pounds of soy protein concentrate
= 11.8 pounds of isolated soy protein
1 metric ton of soybeans= 36.74 bushels
1 short ton of soybeans= 33.33 bushels
= 0.907 metric tons
1 metric ton of soybean meal= 46.39 bushels of soybeans
1 short ton of soybean meal= 42.08 bushels
1 metric ton of soybean oil= 206 bushels
Soybeans= 79.2% soybean meal
= 17.8% soybean oil
= 3.0% waste

Put your conversions to work

Use the insights from our table to make informed decisions about sourcing U.S. Soy.