SC - Re: Saffron cost

James F. Johnson seumas at mind.net
Fri Apr 28 23:19:15 PDT 2000


Siegfried Heydrich wrote:
> 
> Um, I think your math is a little off, here. There are 28 grams to an ounce,
> and 16 ounces to the pound, so -

Yeah, I converted from metric to English the wrong way. Recaluculated,
my math comes to

5.95/gm = US$2704.55/lb = US$169.04 oz
3.95/gm = US$1795.45/lb = US$112.22 oz

That extra 0.4 grams per ounce ads up. :)

Seumas


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