Weighmaster

A “Weighmaster” is a person who weighs, measures, or counts a bulk commodity, outside of the presence one party to the transaction, and issues a certificate documenting the quantity that is used as the basis of a sale. Weighmaster can be the buyer, seller, or third party. Weighmaster activities are monitored and compliance is verified through the utilization of routine record audits, tare verifications and occasional test sales or purchases. Diverse businesses such as wineries, cement plants, scrap metal yards, dairy co-ops, moving and storage companies, livestock dealers, quarries, and feed mills are all weighmaster.