N n2dsky Member Joined Jul 8, 2007 Messages 11 Reaction score 0 Location SC Aug 2, 2009 #1 I have several 5 gal buckets of grain - un-crushed. I do not have an accurate scale (yet). Roughly - how much does 4 gallons of Maris weight? Thanks -Steve
I have several 5 gal buckets of grain - un-crushed. I do not have an accurate scale (yet). Roughly - how much does 4 gallons of Maris weight? Thanks -Steve
Scut_Monkey Well-Known Member Joined Jan 28, 2009 Messages 2,624 Reaction score 18 Location Pittsburgh Aug 3, 2009 #2 I was just able to fit 50 pounds of uncrushed two row into 2 five gallon homer buckets. Therefore each gallon holds about 5 pounds. So, with 4 gallons you should have about 20 pounds of Marris Otter, give or take some. Hope that helps.
I was just able to fit 50 pounds of uncrushed two row into 2 five gallon homer buckets. Therefore each gallon holds about 5 pounds. So, with 4 gallons you should have about 20 pounds of Marris Otter, give or take some. Hope that helps.
wilserbrewer BIAB Expert Tailor HBT Sponsor Joined May 25, 2007 Messages 11,277 Reaction score 2,910 Location New Jersey Aug 3, 2009 #3 I have found grain to be a bit less than 1 qt per pound. I would guess 22 pounds.
bmckee56 Well-Known Member Joined Sep 29, 2008 Messages 911 Reaction score 4 Location Coraopolis, PA (Near Pittsburgh) Aug 3, 2009 #4 Digital Scales at your LHBS or even Bed/Bath and Beyond type stores are fairly inexpensive. Run out "TODAY" and pick one up. You need it! Salute!
Digital Scales at your LHBS or even Bed/Bath and Beyond type stores are fairly inexpensive. Run out "TODAY" and pick one up. You need it! Salute!