A number of units of measurement were used in Uruguay to measure quantities. Metric system was optional in Uruguay since 1866, and has been compulsory since 1894.
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System before metric system
Older system was Spain(Castillian) system with some modification.
Mass
One libra was equal to 1.014 286 lb.
Capacity
One fanega was equal to 274 l(7.776 bushels).
References
Uruguayan units of measurement Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA