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What is "Bale" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 02-Jan-2023 (1 year, 4 months, 15 days ago)
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Bale
A package of compressed raw cotton, weighing, for American cotton, about 500 lbs.; for Egyptian, 700 lbs.; Brazilian, 250 lbs.; and East Indian, 400 lbs.

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