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1 Soil: Weighs about 2,200 pounds per cubic yard, depending on the moisture content. 2  Sand, Gravel, Stone: Can tip the scales at upwards of 3,000 pounds per cubic yard.
How much does a yard of concrete or asphalt weigh? Asphalt and concrete weights are based on the square footage and thickness of the material. On average, a cubic yard of concrete weighs 4,050 pounds, or 150 pounds per cubic foot. While asphalt is slightly less at 3,960 pounds per cubic yard. Use our asphalt and concrete weight calculator to determine the right dumpster for your project.