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Weights and Approximate Typical Processed Yields of Apples
If you have this much fresh apples:
You should get this much...
Commonly made products
Canned or frozen (quarts)
Canned or frozen (pints)
1 bushel
(42-48 lbs)
(85 to 95 apples)
1 bushel = 12 to 15 qt. canned applesauce (no sugar added), 14 - 18 with sugar
1 bushel = 10 to 12 qt. juice
12 - 16 quarts
28 - 36 pints
3 lbs.
1 quart applesauce
1 quart
2 pints
8 medium apples = 2.25 lbs1 nine-inch apple pie
or
3 cups of applesauce
1 peck = 10 to 14 lbs1 peck makes = 3 or 4.5 qts. canned applesauce (no sugar added), 3.3 to 5.5 with sugar
1 peck makes 2.5 to 3.5 qt. juice
3 or 4.5 qts. canned applesauce
1/2 peck = 5 to 7 lbsEat them fresh. Too few to make anything
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