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How to Measure a Bale of Shavings

as taken from the Division of Measurement Standards 2000 Handbook, Department of Food and Agriculture

INTRODUCTION:

All animal bedding products, including baled shavings, are legally sold by volume – not by weight. Unfortunately, most people cannot look at a bale of shavings before they buy and determine if they are getting the amount of material for which they paid. This bulletin informs consumers how to measure a bale.