Conversion method
US dry measures use the Winchester bushel of 2150.42 cubic inches. US dry gallons differ from US liquid and Imperial gallons. These are volumes, not commodity weights.
L = x × 1000
10 m³ = 10000 L.
| m³ | L |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1000 |
| 5 | 5000 |
| 10 | 10000 |
| 25 | 25000 |
| 50 | 50000 |
| 100 | 100000 |
Unit definitions and sources
US dry measures use the Winchester bushel of 2150.42 cubic inches. US dry gallons differ from US liquid and Imperial gallons. These are volumes, not commodity weights.
| Unit and system | Use | Definition | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cubic meter (m³); si | Common units | Cubic meter: base (m3) = value × 1. Common use: Dry Volume. Source checked 2026-09-20 (implementation review). | Exact definition; numerical display may be rounded |
| Liter (L); si | Common units | Liter: base (m3) = value × 0.001. Common use: Dry Volume. Source checked 2026-09-20 (implementation review). | Exact definition; numerical display may be rounded |
| Bushel (US dry) (US bu); si | Specialist units | Bushel (US dry): base (m3) = value × 0.03523907016688. Common use: Dry Volume. Source checked 2026-09-20 (implementation review). | Exact definition; numerical display may be rounded |
| Peck (US dry) (US pk); si | Specialist units | Peck (US dry): base (m3) = value × 0.00880976754172. Common use: Dry Volume. Source checked 2026-09-20 (implementation review). | Exact definition; numerical display may be rounded |
| Gallon (US dry) (US dry gal); si | Specialist units | Gallon (US dry): base (m3) = value × 0.00440488377086. Common use: Dry Volume. Source checked 2026-09-20 (implementation review). | Exact definition; numerical display may be rounded |
| Quart (US dry) (US dry qt); si | Specialist units | Quart (US dry): base (m3) = value × 0.001101220942715. Common use: Dry Volume. Source checked 2026-09-20 (implementation review). | Exact definition; numerical display may be rounded |
| Pint (US dry) (US dry pt); si | Specialist units | Pint (US dry): base (m3) = value × 0.0005506104713575. Common use: Dry Volume. Source checked 2026-09-20 (implementation review). | Exact definition; numerical display may be rounded |
| Bushel (Imperial) (imp bu); si | Specialist units | Bushel (Imperial): base (m3) = value × 0.03636872. Common use: Dry Volume. Source checked 2026-09-20 (implementation review). | Exact definition; numerical display may be rounded |
Sources: NIST: Household Weights and Measures (SP 430); BIPM: SI prefixes
Precision of dry volume conversions
All 8 dry volume units convert through Cubic meter (m³). 8 have an exact defined relationship to the base unit and 0 are conventional or measured values. Results and the tables on this page come from the same engine, so a table value can be checked against the converter directly.
Standard display shows up to six decimal places, switching to scientific notation for very large or small values. Calculation uses JavaScript binary floating point independently of display rounding, so extra digits are not a claim about measurement accuracy. Each unit lists its own source; a citation records where the definition comes from, not an independent review. See Conversion methodology for the review and correction process.