Rye: Primary and export grade determination tables

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Rye, Canada Western (CW)

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Rye, Canada Western (CW), standard of quality
Grading factor	No. 1 CW	No. 2 CW	No. 3 CW	Grade, if specs for No. 3 not met
Degree of soundness	Well matured, practically free from weather-damaged kernels	Reasonably well matured, reasonably free from weather-damaged kernels	Excluded from higher grades on account of damaged kernels
Minimum test weight kg/hL (g/0.5 L)	72 (349)	69 (334)	63 (304)	Rye, Sample CW Account Light Weight
Variety	Any variety of rye registered under the Seeds Act	Any variety of rye registered under the Seeds Act	Any variety of rye

Rye, Canada Western (CW), damage
Grading factor	No. 1 CW	No. 2 CW	No. 3 CW	Grade, if specs for No. 3 not met
Broken %	4	5	8	50% or less- Rye, Sample CW Account Broken Grain Over 50%-Sample Broken Grain
Fireburnt %	0.0	0.0	0.0	Rye, Sample CW Account Fireburnt
Fusarium %	0.3	0.5	1.0	Rye, Sample CW Account Fusarium Damage
Heated %	0.1	0.8	5.0	Rye, Sample CW Account Heated
Sprouted %	0.5	2.0	10.0	Rye, Sample CW Account Sprouted

Rye, Canada Western (CW), foreign material
Grading factor	No. 1 CW	No. 2 CW	No. 3 CW	Grade, if specs for No. 3 not met
Cereal grains other than wheat %	2	3	10	See Mixed grain
Ergot %	0.05	0.20	0.33	Rye, Sample CW Account Ergot
Excreta %	0.01	0.01	0.02	Rye, Sample CW Account Excreta
Matter other than cereal grains %	0.5	1.0	2.0	Rye, Sample CW Account Admixture
Sclerotinia %	0.05	0.20	0.33	Rye, Sample CW Account Admixture
Stones %	0.03	0.03	0.06	2.5% or less - Rye, Rejected (grade) Account Stones Over 2.5%-Rye, Sample Salvage
Total % Mineral matter including stones	0.07	0.10	0.15	2.5% or less - Rye, Rejected (grade) Account Stones Over 2.5%–Rye, Sample Salvage
Total % Foreign material	2	5	10	See Mixed grain

Rye, Canada Eastern (CE)

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Rye, Canada Eastern (CE), standard of quality
Grading factor	No. 1 CE	No. 2 CE	No. 3 CE	Grade, if specs for No. 3 not met
Degree of soundness	Well matured, practically free from weather-damaged kernels	Reasonably well matured, reasonably free from weather-damaged kernels	Excluded from higher grades on account of damaged kernels
Minimum test weight kg/hL (g/0.5 L)	72 (349)	69 (334)	63 (304)	Rye, Sample CE Account Light Weight
Variety	Any variety of rye registered under the Seeds Act	Any variety of rye registered under the Seeds Act	Any variety of rye

Rye, Canada Eastern (CE), damage
Grading factor	No. 1 CE	No. 2 CE	No. 3 CE	Grade, if specs for No. 3 not met
Broken %	4	5	8	50% or less – Rye, Sample CE Account Broken Grain Over 50% – Sample Broken Grain
Fireburnt %	0.0	0.0	0.0	Rye, Sample CE Account Fireburnt
Fusarium %	0.3	0.5	1.0	Rye, Sample CE Account Fusarium Damage
Heated %	0.1	0.8	5.0	Rye, Sample CE Account Heated
Sprouted %	0.5	2.0	10.0	Rye, Sample CE Account Sprouted

Rye, Canada Eastern (CE), foreign material
Grading factor	No. 1 CE	No. 2 CE	No. 3 CE	Grade, if specs for No. 3 not met
Cereal grains other than wheat %	2	3	10	See Mixed grain
Ergot %	0.05	0.20	0.33	Rye, Sample CE Account Ergot
Excreta %	0.01	0.01	0.02	Rye, Sample CE Account Excreta
Matter other than cereal grains %	0.5	1.0	2.0	Rye, Sample CE Account Admixture
Sclerotinia %	0.05	0.20	0.33	Rye, Sample CE Account Admixture
Stones %	0.03	0.03	0.06	2.5% or less - Rye Sample CE Account Stones Over 2.5% - Rye, Sample Salvage
Total % Mineral matter including stones	0.07	0.10	0.15	2.5% or less - Rye Sample CE Account Stones Over 2.5% - Rye, Sample Salvage
Total % Foreign material	2	5	10	See Mixed grain