A US fluid ounce is 1/128 of a US gallon.
Fluid ounces to Bushels Converter — fl oz to bu
Convert Fluid ounce (fl oz) to Bushel (bu) using the exact conversion factor (1 fluid ounce = 0.0008392256 bushel). See the formula, worked examples, conversion table, history, and common uses.
Fluid ounces to Bushels converter
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A US bushel is about 35.239 liters.
Result = input x 2.95735296e-5 / 0.03523907017.
Volume uses the cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Fluid ounces to Bushels
Fluid ounce and Bushel appear side by side at fuel pumps and on beverage labels, since the US measures liquids in gallons while most of the world uses liters. Fluid ounce is most often used for us beverage container sizing (soda, water bottles).
Formula
bushels = fluid ounces × 0.00083922559314
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 fluid ounce equals 0.0000295735295625 base units, and 1 bushel equals 0.0352390701669 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct fluid ounce-to-bushel factor of 0.00083922559314.
Simple example
1 fl oz × 0.0008392255931 = 0.0008392256 bu
1 fluid ounce = 0.0008392256 bushels.
Real-world example
10 fl oz × 0.0008392255931 = 0.0083922559 bu
10 fluid ounces = 0.0083922559 bushels.
Conversion table
| Fluid ounce (fl oz) | Bushel (bu) |
|---|---|
| 1 fl oz | 0.0008392256 bu |
| 5 fl oz | 0.004196128 bu |
| 10 fl oz | 0.0083922559 bu |
| 25 fl oz | 0.0209806398 bu |
| 50 fl oz | 0.0419612797 bu |
| 100 fl oz | 0.0839225593 bu |
Reverse conversion: Bushel to Fluid ounce
0.0008392256 bu × 1191.574719 = 1.000000008 fl oz
0.0008392256 bushels = 1.000000008 fluid ounces.
fluid ounces = bushels × 1191.57471861
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Bushel to Fluid ounce.
Understanding the Fluid ounce
Fluid ounce (fl oz) measures volume. The US fluid ounce is 1/128 of a US gallon: exactly 29.5735295625 milliliters. It is classified as a US customary unit.
Where it's used: United States (beverage, nutrition labeling)
Uses of the Fluid ounce today
- US beverage container sizing (soda, water bottles)
- US nutrition and medication dosing labels
History of the Fluid ounce
The US fluid ounce follows from the same English wine-gallon system as the rest of the US liquid volume units, defined as a consistent fraction of the gallon.
Historical origin. Fluid ounce was not the invention of a single named person; it developed through the process described above.
Understanding the Bushel (bu)
A US bushel is about 35.239 liters.
Fluid ounce — sources
- NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C — General tables of units including the US fluid ounce definition.
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Frequently asked questions
How many bushels are in 1 fluid ounce?
1 fluid ounce equals 0.0008392256 bushels, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert fluid ounce to bushel?
Multiply the fluid ounce value by 0.0008392255931. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert bushel back to fluid ounce?
Use the reverse factor: 1 bushel equals 1,191.574719 fluid ounces. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a fluid ounce?
Fluid ounce (fl oz) measures volume. The US fluid ounce is 1/128 of a US gallon: exactly 29.5735295625 milliliters. It is classified as a US customary unit.
What is a bushel?
Bushel (bu) is a unit of volume.
Is the fluid ounce to bushel conversion exact?
Yes. The US fluid ounce is 1/128 of a US gallon: exactly 29.5735295625 milliliters. That fixed definition is what the converter above uses, so any rounding you see is a display choice, not a limitation of the math.
Where is the fluid ounce still used today?
United States (beverage, nutrition labeling)