Durum Wheat
Durum wheat is the hardest of all wheats, high bran. Used to make pasta, couscous, and some Mediterranean breads.
In North America and some countries in Europe, the durum wheat is used to pasta production.North Africa and Middle East countries use durum wheat to produce especially couscous and some types of bread. Available also Hard Red Winter Wheat frade 2 and Soft White Wheat grade 2.
Durum Wheat Specification:
Test Weight (lb/bu) 58.9
(kg/hl) 76.8
Damaged Kernels (%)0.6
Foreign Material (%) 0.0
Shrunken and Broken (%) 0.8
Total Defects (%) 2.3
Contrasting Classes (%) 0.0
Vitreous Kernels (%)88.0
Grade 2 HAD
Wheat Non-Grade Data:
Dockage (%) 1.5
Moisture (%) 11.9
Protein (%) 12%/0% moisture basis 14.1/16.1
Ash (%) 14%/0% moisture basis 1.76
1000 Kernel Weight (g) 34.6
Kernel Size (%) md/lg 56/34
Falling Number (sec) 360
DON(ppm) 1.56
Sedimentation (cc) 42.0
Semolina Data:
Lab Mill Extraction (%) 69.7
Semolina Extraction (%) 63.8
Ash (%) 14%/0% moisture basis 0.70
Specks (no/10 sq in) 34.0
Protein (%) 14%/0% moisture basis 12.4/14.4
Wet Gluten (%) 36.7
Gluten Index 55.2
Mixograph Classification 5.3
Durum Wheat Origin USA
Crop Year 2011
Quantity to Buy Durum Wheat
from 50,000mt in bulk, 2(two) shipments of 25,000mt
Pricing: our price for Durum is very competitive and very difficult to be beaten by competitors.
Inspection: SGS or Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS) USDA, buyer option.
Shipment term: 45/60 days after payment instrument approved by Exporter Bank
Pricing for Durum Wheat
To receive firm quotation, please, provide information below
01. The specification and quantity
02. Destination Port and shipment schedule
03. Confirm if the procedures and conditions are accepted
04. Commission desired if you are intermediary
Procedure
1. Buyer provides LOI and Soft Probe after price and conditions are arranged
2. Seller issues Full Corporate Offer (FCO) for buyer’s signature (acceptance of amount, price, and payment terms, etc.) if LOI and Soft Probe are in good order.
3. Buyer signs FCO and returns it by fax or email.
4. Seller sends the USDA Certificate.
5. Contract: the contract with full banking information is issued for signing after the Seller receives the FCO signed by the buyer
CONTRACT PROCEDURE
A. SELLER SENDS DRAFT CONTRACT
B. BUYER RETURNS BY FAX THE SIGNED DRAFT CONTRACT TO BE CONSIDERED AS ORIGINAL, OR BUYER REQUESTS THE ALTERATIONS NECESSARY AND SENDS IT TO THE SELLER FOR APPROVAL.
C. SELLER ISSUES 4 (FOUR) HARD COPIES OF THE FINAL APPROVED CONTRACT TO BE SIGNED AND EXCHANGED.
D. BUYER FURNISHES TEXT OF DRAFT PAYMENT INSTRUMENT FOR SELLER’S APPROVAL WITHIN 5 BANKING DAYS, FROM SIGNING THE CONTRACT.
E. SELLER APPROVES PAYMENT TEXT WITHIN 3 DAYS THEREAFTER.
F. BUYER’S BANK ISSUES OPERATIVE, IRREVOCABLE, TRANSFERABLE AND CONFIRMED PAYMENT INSTRUMENT WITHIN 5 BANKING DAYS THEREAFTER.
G. UPON CONFIRMATION OF FUNDS, SELLERS WITHIN 10 BANKING DAYS, ISSUES AN OPERATIVE PERFORMANCE BOND TO BUYER FOR 2%.
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