Material Rate
Great Plains Mfg., Inc.
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150-285B 04/20/2007
Rate Charts, Main Seed Box
Metric main seed box rates begin on page 24.
Alfalfa
Barley-Schuyler
Seed Rate Handle Setting Number
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100
Rows Drive Type 1 Seed Rate in Pounds per Acres Based on 60 pounds/bushel
7 inch 0.0 5.4 7.8 10.6 13.7 17.1 20.8 24.7 28.7 32.9 37.2 41.5 45.9 50.3 54.6 58.8 62.9 66.9 70.6 74.1 77.3
7.5 inch 0.0 5.0 7.3 9.9 12.8 16.0 19.4 23.0 26.8 30.7 34.7 38.8 42.9 46.9 50.9 54.9 58.7 62.4 65.9 69.2 72.2
8 inch 0.0 4.7 6.8 9.3 12.0 15.0 18.2 21.6 25.1 28.8 32.5 36.3 40.2 44.0 47.8 51.5 55.0 58.5 61.8 64.8 67.7
Rows Drive Type 2 Seed Rate in Pounds per Acres Based on 60 pounds/bushel
7 inch 0.0 11.0 16.0 21.8 28.2 35.2 42.8 50.7 59.0 67.6 76.5 85.4 94.4 103.3 112.2 120.9 129.3 137.4 145.1 152.3 159.0
7.5 inch 0.0 10.3 15.0 20.3 26.3 32.9 39.9 47.3 55.1 63.1 71.4 79.7 88.1 96.4 104.7 112.8 120.7 128.3 135.4 142.2 148.4
8 inch 0.0 9.6 14.0 19.1 24.7 30.8 37.4 44.4 51.7 59.2 66.9 74.7 82.6 90.4 98.2 105.8 113.2 120.2 127.0 133.3 139.1
Rows Drive Type 3 Seed Rate in Pounds per Acres Based on 60 pounds/bushel
7 inch 0.0 17.9 25.2 33.6 43.0 53.3 64.2 75.8 87.9 100.4 113.1 126.0 138.9 151.7 164.3 176.5 188.4 199.7 210.3 220.1 229.0
7.5 inch 0.0 16.7 23.5 31.4 40.2 49.7 59.9 70.8 82.0 93.7 105.5 117.6 129.6 141.5 153.3 164.8 175.8 186.4 196.2 205.4 213.7
8 inch 0.0 15.6 22.1 29.4 37.6 46.6 56.2 66.3 76.9 87.8 98.9 110.2 121.5 132.7 143.7 154.5 164.8 174.7 184.0 192.6 200.4
Rows Drive Type 4 Seed Rate in Pounds per Acres Based on 60 pounds/bushel
7 inch 0.0 29.1 41.1 54.8 70.1 86.8 104.7 123.6 143.3 163.6 184.4 205.4 226.4 247.3 267.8 287.8 307.1 325.5 342.8 358.8 373.3
7.5 inch 0.0 27.2 38.4 51.2 65.5 81.0 97.7 115.4 133.8 152.7 172.1 191.7 211.3 230.8 250.0 268.6 286.7 303.8 320.0 334.9 348.5
8 inch 0.0 25.5 36.0 48.0 61.4 76.0 91.6 108.2 125.4 143.2 161.3 179.7 198.1 216.4 234.3 251.9 268.7 284.8 300.0 314.0 326.7
Seed Rate Handle Setting Number
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100
Rows Drive Type 1 Seed Rate in Pounds per Acres Based on 51 pounds/bushel
7 inch 0.0 5.5 7.3 9.8 12.7 16.0 19.6 23.6 27.7 32.0 36.3 40.7 44.9 49.0 52.9 56.6 59.8 62.6 65.0 66.8 67.9
7.5 inch 0.0 5.1 6.9 9.1 11.8 14.9 18.3 22.0 25.9 29.9 33.9 38.0 41.9 45.8 49.4 52.8 55.8 58.5 60.7 62.3 63.4
8 inch 0.0 4.8 6.4 8.5 11.1 14.0 17.2 20.6 24.3 28.0 31.8 35.6 39.3 42.9 46.3 49.5 52.3 54.8 56.9 58.4 59.4
Rows Drive Type 2 Seed Rate in Pounds per Acres Based on 51 pounds/bushel
7 inch 0.0 11.3 15.1 20.1 26.0 32.9 40.4 48.5 57.0 65.8 74.7 83.6 92.4 100.8 108.8 116.3 123.0 128.8 133.6 137.2 139.6
7.5 inch 0.0 10.5 14.1 18.7 24.3 30.7 37.7 45.2 53.2 61.4 69.7 78.0 86.2 94.1 101.6 108.5 114.8 120.2 124.7 128.1 130.3
8 inch 0.0 9.9 13.2 17.6 22.8 28.8 35.3 42.4 49.9 57.6 65.4 73.2 80.8 88.2 95.2 101.7 107.6 112.7 116.9 120.1 122.1
Rows Drive Type 3 Seed Rate in Pounds per Acres Based on 51 pounds/bushel
7 inch 0.0 15.9 22.7 30.7 39.8 49.8 60.7 72.2 84.3 96.7 109.4 122.1 134.8 147.3 159.4 171.1 182.1 192.3 201.5 209.7 216.7
7.5 inch 0.0 14.9 21.2 28.6 37.1 46.5 56.6 67.4 78.7 90.3 102.1 114.0 125.8 137.5 148.8 159.7 169.9 179.5 188.1 195.7 202.2
8 inch 0.0 14.0 19.8 26.8 34.8 43.6 53.1 63.2 73.7 84.6 95.7 106.9 118.0 128.9 139.5 149.7 159.3 168.2 176.3 183.5 189.6
Rows Drive Type 4 Seed Rate in Pounds per Acres Based on 51 pounds/bushel
7 inch 0.0 26.0 37.0 50.0 64.8 81.2 98.9 117.7 137.4 157.7 178.3 199.1 219.8 240.2 260.0 278.9 296.9 313.5 328.6 341.9 353.3
7.5 inch 0.0 24.3 34.5 46.7 60.5 75.8 92.3 109.9 128.2 147.2 166.4 185.9 205.2 224.2 242.6 260.3 277.1 292.6 306.7 319.1 329.7
8 inch 0.0 22.7 32.4 43.7 56.7 71.1 86.6 103.0 120.2 138.0 156.0 174.2 192.3 210.2 227.5 244.1 259.7 274.3 287.5 299.2 309.1










