The official maund in India is 82.6 pounds avoirdupois. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Surat maund of 41 lbs., and Maccula aloes only 9s. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Weights 2 lbs. (English) = 1 seer. 40 seers = 1 maund. From Wordnik.com. [A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil] Reference
In 1903 the rate was fixed at R. 1½ per maund, against. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
Madras, in June, 1853, was about £3 the maund of 25 lbs. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
The factory maund is equal to about seventy-eight pounds. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
They fetch in the Bombay market £4 10s. the maund of 40 lbs. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Wheat is considered dear if less than one maund is sold for the rupee. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
The value of the Java indigo is set down at 250 rupees (£25) per maund. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Tower ye, yander is the kene, dup the gygger, and maund that is beneshype. From Wordnik.com. [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference
A maund of fine-variety Miniket rice was selling at Tk 1,390-1,410 yesterday. From Wordnik.com. [Tk 20 down per maund in 24 hours : Significant price fall in wholesale rice price] Reference
The variety was sold for Tk 1,170 to 1,180 per maund a day before, on Thursday. From Wordnik.com. [Tk 20 down per maund in 24 hours : Significant price fall in wholesale rice price] Reference
Tk 20 down per maund in 24 hours: Significant price fall in wholesale rice price | GroundReport. From Wordnik.com. [Tk 20 down per maund in 24 hours : Significant price fall in wholesale rice price] Reference
I have, in a former report, asserted that the minimum return of tea for an acre of land may be estimated at 1 pucka maund, or 80 lb. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Surat maund of 39¼ lbs.; the price for Molucca cloves in the Eastern market is from 28 to 30 dollars per picul of 133 lbs.; for those of. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
In Calcutta, in June last year, 4,000 piculs of the root of Manila sappan wood sold freely at about 7s. 6d. per factory maund, Siam ditto. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Then let them come on foote, we may not dally time with great co (m) maund. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Thomas More] Reference
I pray ye my Lord, let me co (m) maund ye to leaue me, if I doo it not in ke. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Thomas More] Reference
Elephants teeth, sixty-five mahmudies the great maund, of thirty-three pounds. From Wordnik.com. [A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08] Reference
Mr. Lieutenant giues a straite co (m) maund, the people be auoyded from the bridge. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Thomas More] Reference
Here, I see! "he cried," make fast that maund to the rope and put the lead in there. ". From Wordnik.com. [Devon Boys A Tale of the North Shore] Reference
Till Autumn's maund be full!. From Wordnik.com. [The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 1] Reference
Favours from a maund she drew. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare and Precious Stones Treating of the Known References of Precious Stones in Shakespeare's Works, with Comments as to the Origin of His Material, the Knowledge of the Poet Concerning Precious Stones, and References as to Where the Precious Stones of His Time Came from] Reference
Green wheat a maund for a rupee. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Factory maund, about 70 pounds, 471. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
A thousand favours from a maund she drew. From Wordnik.com. [A Lover's Complaint] Reference
A maund of victuals, varied well in taste, 105. From Wordnik.com. [Sixth Book] Reference
3,150 per maund with plenty of inquiries for fine lint. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Spot rate falls by Rs 25 / maund. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Surat maund, 39¼ lbs. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
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