A cubic yard contains 27 cubic feet.

A large contractor type wheelbarrow holds 6 cubic feet.

When you dig up soil, there is a fluff factor - there is more soil
volume because it is not densely packed.

Hope this helps, maybe better than some of the other answers.

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Does anyone know how many wheelbarrow of dirt makes one yard?