quintal

(redirected from centner)
Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Legal, Financial, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.

quintal

An obsolete, non-SI (International System) unit of mass, equal to 100 kg.
References in periodicals archive ?
7 centners of vegetables were harvested (an increase of 4%).
Russian Federation : Agricultural production in Dagestan for 11 months of 2017 increased by 4.7%
At present, the yield of raw cotton is 22-23 centners per hectare, although the potential of new domestic varieties is 38-40 centners per hectare," he said.
Kazakhstan exports its cotton varieties to eleven countries
This year, farmers in the region have almost reached one of the main strategic goals that were set at the first two agronomic meetings - collecting almost 20 centners of grain per hectare.
Russian Federation : The head of the Tomsk region summed up the results of the agricultural year
Potatoes were planted 130 hectares (received 218 centners per hectare).
Russian Federation : Advanced technologies have increased the yield of agricultural products in Smidovichsky district of the EAO
In 2014, the growers collected some 55 centners of grain from each hectare.
Uzbekistan harvests record 8 mln tons of grain
In general, average cereal yield comprises 26 centners per 1 ha.
Agriculture Ministry intends to harvest at least 800 tons of wheat this year
The wheat yield is projected to make around 900,000 tons or over 20 centners from a hectare.
Increase in wheat yield expected in Kyrgyzstan
Thus, if 29 centners of grain were yielded from 1 hectare last year, 16 centners are expected to be harvested from 1 hectare this year.
Farmers ask Kyrgyz government to provide fuel at discounted price for harvesting
Medical browser ?
Full browser ?