Grade Specifications and Discounts
Grade Specifications
This table shows grade specifications regarding minimum weight, maximum sprout content, and maximum fusarium-damaged kernels. Please note the changes to maximum fusarium levels for grade #3 red wheat. Fusarium Damaged Kernels (FDK) over the maximum allowed will be downgraded to feed.
Grade #2
| Test Weight | % of Sprouts | % Max FDK | |
| CEWW | 74 kg/hl | 5.00% | 1.00% |
| CEHRW | 74 kg/hl | 2.50% | 1.00% |
| CERS | 72 kg/hl | 2.50% | 1.00% |
| CESRW | 74 kg/hl | 2.50% | 1.00% |
| CER | 72 kg/hl | 2.50% | 1.00% |
CE: If graded Canada Feed only because of sprouts and test weight.
Grade #3
| Test Weight | % of Sprouts | % Max FDK | |
| CEWW | 69 kg/hl | 8.00% | 1.00% |
| CEHRW | 69 kg/hl | 8.00% | 1.50% |
| CERS | 69 kg/hl | 8.00% | 1.50% |
| CESRW | 69 kg/hl | 8.00% | 1.50% |
| CER | 69 kg/hl | 8.00% | 1.50% |
CE: If graded Canada Feed only because of sprouts and test weight.
Grade Discounts
Feed discounts will apply at time of delivery. Grain Farmers of Ontario does not accept sample grade wheat.
| Soft White Winter (Pool A) | Grade #3 | $10/tonne |
| Hard Red Winter (Pool B) | Grade #3 | $10/tonne – no protein payment |
| Hard Red Spring (Pool C) | Grade #3 | $10/tonne – no protein payment |
| Soft Red Winter (Pool E) | Grade #3 | $10/tonne |
| Hard Red (Pool F) | Grade #3 | $10/tonne |