7 C.F.R. § 810.804

Current through May 31, 2024
Section 810.804 - Grades and grade requirements for mixed grain
(a)U.S. Mixed Grain (grade). Mixed grain with not more than 15.0 percent of damaged kernels, and not more than 3.0 percent of heat-damaged kernels, and that otherwise does not meet the requirements for the grade U.S. Sample grade Mixed Grain.
(b)U.S. Sample grade Mixed Grain. Mixed grain that:
(1) Does not meet the requirements for the grade U.S. Mixed Grain; or
(2) Contains more than 16.0 percent moisture; or
(3) Contains 8 or more stones that have an aggregate weight in excess of 0.2 percent of the sample weight, 2 or more pieces of glass, 3 or more Crotalaria seeds ( Crotalaria spp.), 2 or more castor beans ( Ricinus communis L.), 8 more cockleburs ( Xanthium spp.) or similar seeds singly or in combination, 4 or more pieces of an unknown foreign substance(s) or a recognized harmful or toxic substance(s), 10 or more rodent pellets, bird droppings, or an equivalent quantity of other animal filth per 1,000 grams of mixed grain; or
(4) Is musty, sour, or heating; or
(5) Has any commercially objectionable foreign odor except smut or garlic; or
(6) Is otherwise of distinctly low quality.

7 C.F.R. §810.804