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MOISTURE CONVERSION
Actual to Dry Basis

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Formula for conversion:
 
((100 - % moisture / 100) X (Load weight)) / Factor = Tons or Lbs @ Desired Moisture
 

Factor

Desired Moisture

0.88

12%

0.87

13%

0.86

14%

0.85

15%

0.84

16%

0.83

17%

0.82

18%

0.81

19%

0.80

20%

0.79

21%

0.78

22%

I want to convert 75% moisture forage to 15% moisture hay.
Example: 2 ton load at 75% moisture converted to 15% moisture.
(100 – 75 / 100) X (2 / 0.85) = 0.59 tons @ 15% moisture.