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Wheat and maize

Milling and feed wheat and yellow maize from verified exporters, for flour mills and feed compounders.

Milling wheat protein11.5% to 13.5%, dry basis, by grade
PackingBulk vessels, bulk in container liners, or 50 kg bags
DeliveryFOB, CIF, CFR
InspectionIndependent, at loading

Wheat and maize: typical specification

Indicative
Milling wheat protein
11.5% to 13.5%, dry basis, by grade
Wheat test weight
76 kg/hl minimum, typical for milling grades
Falling number
250 seconds minimum, milling grades
Yellow maize
Moisture 14% maximum; broken kernels and foreign matter as agreed
Mycotoxins
Within the limits of the destination country
Packing
Bulk vessels, bulk in container liners, or 50 kg bags

Typical specification for reference. The binding specification is the exporter certificate of quality and the contract.

Delivery terms

FOBBuyer arranges the vessel and takes title at the load port.
CIFSeller arranges freight and insurance to the buyer discharge port.
CFRSeller arranges freight to the discharge port. The buyer insures the cargo.

Documents supplied

Certificate of qualityCertificate of originPhytosanitary certificateFumigation certificate where requiredBill of lading and packing list

Inspected at loading. Paid against documents.

Independent inspection by SGS, Bureau Veritas, Intertek or an equivalent accredited surveyor, with payment by documentary letter of credit.

About wheat and maize

Wheat is traded as milling wheat, graded by protein and other quality tests, and as feed wheat. Maize, or corn, is used mainly for animal feed, starch and ethanol.

We work on full vessel cargoes and on containerised lots, with origin chosen to suit the specification and the freight.

Frequently asked questions

What volumes do you work with?

From container lots to full Handysize and Supramax cargoes, depending on the origin and the buyer port.

Can you supply non-GMO maize?

Yes, from origins and suppliers that can document non-GMO status, with testing on request.

How is payment usually made?

By documentary letter of credit from a bank acceptable to the seller, with payment against shipping documents and the inspection certificate.

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