Corn: Primary and export grade determination tables

Corn, Canada Western Yellow, White or Mixed (CW)

The colour is added to the grade name.

Corn, Canada Western Yellow, White or Mixed (CW), standard of quality
Grading factor No. 1 CW No. 2 CW No. 3 CW No. 4 CW No. 5 CW Grade, if No. 5 specs not met
Degree of soundness Cool and sweet, uniform size Cool and sweet Cool and sweet Cool and sweet May have a slight odour, not sour or musty  
Minimum test weight kg/hL (g/0.5 L) 68 (343) 66 (333) 64 (322) 62 (311) 58 (291) Corn, Sample CW (class) Account Light Weight
Variety Any variety of corn Any variety of corn Any variety of corn Any variety of corn Any variety of corn  
Other classes % 5 5 5 5 5 Over 5%—Use all other grading criteria and grade as Corn (grade) Mixed
Corn, Canada Western Yellow, White or Mixed (CW), damage
Grading factor No. 1 CW No. 2 CW No. 3 CW No. 4 CW No. 5 CW Grade, if No. 5 specs not met
Heated % 0.1 0.2 0.5 1.0 3.0 Corn, Sample CW (class) Account Heated
Total %
Damage
3 5 7 10 15 Corn, Sample CW (class) Account Damaged
Corn, Canada Western Yellow, White or Mixed (CW), foreign material
Grading factor No. 1 CW No. 2 CW No. 3 CW No. 4 CW No. 5 CW Grade, if No. 5 specs not met
Excreta % 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 Corn, Sample CW (class) Account Excreta
Total %
Cracked corn and foreign material
2 3 5 7 12 50% or less – Corn Sample CW (class) Account CCFM Over 50% - sample Cracked Corn and Foreign Material
StonesFootnote 1 % 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 2.5% or less—Corn, Rejected (grade) (class) Account Stones
Over 2.5%—Corn, Sample Salvage
Table 1 Notes
Footnote 1

Stones are not included in Total cracked corn and foreign material

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Corn, Canada Eastern Yellow, White or Mixed (CE)

The colour is added to the grade name.

Corn, Canada Eastern Yellow, White or Mixed (CE), standard of quality
Grading factor No. 1 CE No. 2 CE No. 3 CE No. 4 CE No. 5 CE Grade, if No. 5 specs not met
Degree of soundness Cool and sweet, uniform size Cool and sweet Cool and sweet Cool and sweet May have a slight odour, not sour or musty  
Minimum test weight kg/hL (g/0.5 L) 68 (343) 66 (333) 64 (322) 62 (311) 58 (291) Corn, Sample CE (class) Account Light Weight
Variety Any variety of corn Any variety of corn Any variety of corn Any variety of corn Any variety of corn  
Other classes % 5 5 5 5 5 Over 5%—Use all other grading criteria and grade as Corn (grade) Mixed
Corn, Canada Eastern Yellow, White or Mixed (CE), damage
Grading factor No. 1 CE No. 2 CE No. 3 CE No. 4 CE No. 5 CE Grade, if No. 5 specs not met
Heated % 0.1 0.2 0.5 1.0 3.0 Corn, Sample CE (class) Account Heated
Total %
Damage
3 5 7 10 15 Corn, Sample CE (class) Account Damaged
Corn, Canada Eastern Yellow, White or Mixed (CE), foreign material
Grading factor No. 1 CE No. 2 CE No. 3 CE No. 4 CE No. 5 CE Grade, if No. 5 specs not met
Excreta % 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 Corn, Sample CE (class) Account Excreta
Total %
Cracked corn and foreign material
2 3 5 7 12 50% or less – Corn Sample CE (class) Account CCFM Over 50% - sample Cracked Corn and Foreign Material
StonesFootnote 1 % 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 2.5% or less—Corn, Sample CE (class) Account Stones Over 2.5%—Corn, Sample Salvage
Table 1 Notes
Footnote 1

Stones are not included in Total cracked corn and foreign material

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