Question: how much is a 1/2 bushel of oysters?
Answer: Oysters in the Shell Oyster farms often market their half-shell oysters at over 2.5-inches from hinge to bill; 3 inches is usually considered to be the normal size for half-shell oysters. One bushel of oysters weighs approximately 45 to 60 pounds and contains between 100 and 150 oysters.