BARLEY GRAINS PRODUCT

BARLEY

Color N A Uniform bright or light gold Uniform bright or light gold

Moisture Maximum 13.50%

Protein (dry basis) Maximum 13.50%

Skinned and Broken Maximum 6% – 8%

Germination Minimum 96%

Mold Maximum 5%

Blight Maximum 4%

Dockage Maximum 0.50%

Wild Oats Maximum 1%

Extraneous Materials Maximum 2%

Sprout Damage Maximum 1%

DON (caused by scab) Maximum 1.0 PPM 1.0 PPM

Thin kernels Maximum 10% through 5.5/64 by 3/4 screen 5% through 5/64 by 3/4 screen Plump

kernels Minimum 75% remaining on 6/64 by 3/4 screen 70% remaining on 6/64 by 3/4 screen Notes

Free of musty and other objectionalbe odors. 2

Dockage is defined as material passing through an 8/64 triangle screen, and all other foreign materal

Extraneous materials are any combination of other barley varieties, other grains,

foreign material, and immature / green kernels totaling 2% maximum.

barley must be delivered in a cool, sweet condition and shall be free of heat or frost damage, ergot, smut, and other contamination, including, but not limited to animal filth, birds, and insects.