Seed rate charts – Great Plains 2N-3010 Material Rate User Manual
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196-126B
12/17/2003
Great Plains Mfg., Inc.
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Seed Rate Charts
(Pounds per acre)
Setting number
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
Alfalfa
Drive Type 1
(Based on
60#/bu)
Ro
w Space
7.5"
1.8
4.6
7.0
10.0 12.8 16.0 19.1 22.7 26.3 30.7 34.3 37.5 41.5 45.3 49.3 52.9 57.5 61.8 66.3 68.3 70.2
8"
1.7
4.3
6.5
9.4
12.1 15.0 17.9 21.3 24.7 28.8 32.2 35.2 39.0 42.6 46.3 49.6 54.0 58.0 62.3 64.1 65.9
10"
1.4
3.5
5.2
7.5
9.7
12.0 14.4 17.1 19.8 23.1 25.8 28.2 31.2 34.1 37.1 39.8 43.2 46.5 49.9 51.4 52.8
Barley
Drive Type 1
(Based on
51#/bu)
Ro
w Space
7.5"
1.6
3.8
6.3
8.9
12.0 15.1 18.6 21.8 25.2 28.9 32.5 36.2 40.0 44.2 47.8 51.6 54.8 57.8 60.7 61.2 61.7
8"
1.5
3.5
6.0
8.4
11.3 14.2 17.4 20.5 23.7 27.1 30.6 34.0 37.6 41.5 44.8 48.5 51.5 54.2 57.0 57.4 57.9
10"
1.2
2.8
4.8
6.7
9.0
11.4 14.0 16.4 19.0 21.7 24.5 27.2 30.1 33.2 35.9 38.8 41.2 43.5 45.6 46.0 46.4
Barley
Drive Type 2
(Based on
51#/bu)
Ro
w Space
7.5"
2.9
7.2
13.3 18.0 24.9 30.9 37.7 44.9 51.7 59.4 66.4 72.8 80.2 87.1 95.0 102.6 111.1 119.1 126.8 128.8 130.8
8"
2.7
6.8
12.4 16.9 23.4 29.0 35.4 42.2 48.5 55.8 62.3 68.3 75.2 81.7 89.2 96.3 104.3 111.8 119.0 120.9 122.8
10"
2.2
5.4
10.0 13.6 18.7 23.2 28.4 33.8 38.9 44.7 49.9 54.7 60.3 65.5 71.4 77.2 83.5 89.6 95.3 96.8 98.4
Buckwheat
Drive Type 2
(Based on
48#/bu)
Ro
w Space
7.5"
0.0
4.5
11.7 17.2 24.3 30.6 36.5 43.8 51.2 58.3 65.7 72.4 79.5 86.9 93.7 101.9 107.8 114.4 121.2 122.0 122.7
8"
0.0
4.2
10.9 16.2 22.9 28.7 34.3 41.1 48.1 54.7 61.7 68.0 74.6 81.6 87.9 95.6 101.2 107.4 113.8 114.5 115.2
10"
0.0
3.4
8.8
13.0 18.3 23.0 27.5 32.9 38.5 43.8 49.4 54.5 59.8 65.4 70.5 76.6 81.1 86.1 91.2 91.8 92.3
Buckwheat
Drive Type 3
(Based on
48#/bu)
Ro
w Space
7.5"
0.0
9.4
17.6 24.6 35.0 43.7 54.4 65.2 77.3 89.3 103.0 113.5 125.8 138.3 150.2 163.5 175.0 187.4 211.3 202.3 204.5
8"
0.0
8.8
16.5 23.1 32.9 41.0 51.0 61.2 72.5 83.9 96.7 106.5 118.1 129.9 141.0 153.5 164.3 175.9 198.3 189.9 191.9
10"
0.0
7.1
13.2 18.5 26.3 32.9 40.9 49.0 58.1 67.2 77.4 85.3 94.6 104.0 112.9 122.9 131.6 140.9 158.9 152.2 153.8
Buffalo Grass
Drive Type 1
(Based on
23#/bu)
Ro
w Space
7.5"
0.0
0.4
1.8
3.1
4.5
5.9
7.3
8.8
10.3 11.7 13.0 14.0 15.1 16.1 17.3 18.6 20.0 21.5 23.0 21.7 20.4
8"
0.0
0.4
1.7
2.9
4.2
5.5
6.9
8.2
9.6
11.0 12.2 13.2 14.2 15.1 16.2 17.5 18.8 20.1 21.6 20.4 19.1
10"
0.0
0.3
1.4
2.3
3.4
4.4
5.5
6.6
7.7
8.8
9.8
10.5 11.4 12.1 13.0 14.0 15.1 16.1 17.3 16.3 15.3
Bermuda Grass
Drive Type 1
(Based on
60#/bu)
Ro
w Space
7.5"
0.0
2.1
3.7
5.6
7.9
9.7
11.5 14.0 16.3 18.4 20.5 22.5 24.4 26.5 28.7 30.7 32.9 34.9 37.1 38.7 40.5
8"
0.0
2.0
3.4
5.3
7.4
9.1
10.8 13.2 15.3 17.3 19.2 21.1 22.9 24.9 26.9 28.9 30.9 32.8 34.8 36.3 38.0
10"
0.0
1.6
2.8
4.2
6.0
7.3
8.6
10.5 12.2 13.8 15.4 16.9 18.4 20.0 21.6 23.1 24.7 26.3 27.9 29.1 30.5
BermudaGrass
Drive Type 2
(Based on
60#/bu)
Ro
w Space
7.5"
0.0
4.3
7.5
11.6 16.2 20.0 23.6 28.8 33.5 37.8 42.1 46.2 50.2 54.6 58.9 63.2 67.6 71.8 76.2 79.5 83.3
8"
0.0
4.1
7.1
10.9 15.3 18.7 22.2 27.0 31.4 35.5 39.5 43.4 47.1 51.2 55.3 59.3 63.5 67.4 71.5 74.6 78.2
10"
0.0
3.3
5.7
8.7
12.3 15.0 17.8 21.7 25.2 28.4 31.6 34.7 37.8 41.0 44.3 47.5 50.8 54.0 57.3 59.8 62.7
BermudaGrass
Drive Type 3
(Based on
60#/bu)
Ro
w Space
7.5"
0.0
5.1
11.5 16.9 24.1 29.9 36.6 42.5 48.8 55.3 61.2 67.6 73.6 79.9 86.0 92.9 97.5 103.6 109.7 114.0 119.1
8"
0.0
4.8
10.8 15.9 22.7 28.1 34.4 39.9 45.8 51.9 57.5 63.5 69.1 75.0 80.7 87.2 91.6 97.2 103.0 107.0 111.8
10"
0.0
3.8
8.7
12.7 18.2 22.5 27.5 32.0 36.7 41.6 46.0 50.8 55.4 60.1 64.6 69.9 73.4 77.9 82.5 85.7 89.5
BermudaGrass
Drive Type 4
(Based on
60#/bu)
Ro
w Space
7.5"
0.0
8.3
18.8 27.6 39.4 48.8 59.7 69.3 79.5 90.1 99.8 110.2 120.1 130.3 140.1 151.5 159.0 168.9 178.9 185.8 194.1
8"
0.0
7.8
17.6 25.9 37.0 45.8 56.0 65.0 74.6 84.6 93.7 103.5 112.7 122.3 131.6 142.2 149.3 158.5 168.0 174.4 182.2
10"
0.0
6.2
14.1 20.7 29.7 36.7 44.9 52.1 59.8 67.8 75.1 82.9 90.3 98.0 105.4 114.0 119.6 127.0 134.6 139.7 146.0
Fescue K-31
Drive Type 2
(Based on
21#/bu)
Ro
w Space
7.5"
2.3
4.2
6.3
8.9
11.3 13.8 17.1 19.2 22.1 24.8 28.4 30.3 33.0 35.9 38.6 41.3 43.9 46.0 47.8 48.9 49.2
8"
2.1
3.9
5.9
8.3
10.6 13.0 16.0 18.0 20.7 23.3 26.6 28.4 31.0 33.7 36.3 38.8 41.3 43.2 44.9 45.9 46.2
10"
1.7
3.1
4.7
6.7
8.5
10.4 12.8 14.4 16.6 18.6 21.3 22.8 24.8 27.0 29.1 31.1 33.0 34.6 35.9 36.8 37.0
Fescue K-31
Drive Type 3
(Based on
21#/bu)
Ro
w Space
7.5"
2.4
5.8
9.7
13.3 17.0 21.5 24.8 29.7 33.8 38.1 41.5 46.1 50.2 54.1 57.9 62.0 65.7 69.1 72.2 72.9 74.9
8"
2.3
5.4
9.1
12.5 15.9 20.2 23.3 27.9 31.7 35.8 39.0 43.3 47.1 50.8 54.4 58.2 61.6 64.8 67.8 68.4 70.3
10"
1.8
4.4
7.3
10.0 12.8 16.2 18.6 22.3 25.4 28.7 31.2 34.7 37.8 40.7 43.6 46.6 49.4 51.9 54.3 54.8 56.3
Fescue K-31
Drive Type 4
(Based on
21#/bu)
Ro
w Space
7.5"
3.9
9.4
15.8 21.7 27.7 35.0 40.4 48.4 55.1 62.2 67.7 75.2 81.9 88.2 94.5 101.0 107.1 112.6 117.7 118.9 122.1
8"
3.7
8.9
14.8 20.3 26.0 32.9 37.9 45.5 51.7 58.4 63.5 70.6 76.9 82.8 88.7 94.9 100.5 105.7 110.5 111.6 114.7
10"
3.0
7.1
11.9 16.3 20.8 26.3 30.4 36.4 41.4 46.8 50.9 56.5 61.6 66.3 71.1 76.0 80.5 84.7 88.6 89.4 91.9