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§ 810.2004 - Grades and grade requirements for triticale.
| Grade | Minimum test weight per bushel (pounds) | Maximum limits of— | Damaged Kernels | Foreign material | Shrunken and broken kernels (percent) | Defects 3 (percent) | Heat damaged (percent) | Total 1 (percent) | Material other than wheat or rye (percent) | Total 2 (percent) | U.S. No. 1 | 48.0 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | U.S. No. 2 | 45.0 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | U.S. No. 3 | 43.0 | 0.5 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | U.S. No. 4 | 41.0 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 10.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | U.S. Sample grade— | U.S. Sample grade is triticale that: | (a) Does not meet the requirements for the grades U.S. Nos. 1, 2, 3, or 4; or | (b) Contains 8 or more stones or any number of stones which 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 ( | (c) Has a musty, sour, or commercially objectionable foreign odor (except smut or garlic odor); or | (d) Is heating or otherwise of distinctly low quality. |
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1 Includes heat-damaged kernels.
2 Includes material other than wheat or rye.
3 Defects include damaged kernels (total), foreign material (total) and shrunken and broken kernels. The sum of these three factors may not exceed the limit for defects for each numerical grade.