e mail from [log in to unmask] On Fri, 1 Aug 1997, Tom Harker wrote: > In a message dated 97-07-31 23:40:05 EDT, [log in to unmask] (Rett Thorpe) > writes: > > > Everyone reports their honey collection in pounds. Could someone please > > tell me how many pounds of honey there are in a gallon. > > > > My wife works in a bakery that buys honey in 55 gal. drums. The net weight > is usually around 650 lbs. per drum which puts the weight at 11.82 lbs per > gal. > > I would think that 11.5 to 12 lbs. per gallon would be a safe bet. > > - TOM - > For those people using the Imperial system of measuring that 55 gal US would equate to 45 gal IMP - giving 14.4 pounds / gallon. very approximately. People with cars having an Imperial gas tank get more miles per gallon.:> Happy extracting Peter Wilson, Edmonton, AB. Canada