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Barley
Barley, due to the premium price that it commands is often grown and used as malt barley in the food and beverage industries. Lower grades are referred to as feed barely which have a high protein content thus reducing the need for protein supplements in a compound feed. major producers are Canada, France, UK , USA, Turkey, Australia and CIS counties |
| Specifications of Kazakhstan feed barley | ||||||
| Test weight | Moisture: max | Foreign Matterws | Damaged / Broken kernels | Aflatoxin | Datura Ferox | Damaged And /Or broken kernels |
| Basis min 63/64 Kg/Hi | max 14.5 % up to 15% acceptable | max 2% (excluding other cereals) | max 2 % | max 20 PPB | max2 seeds per 100 grams | max 2% up to 4% |
| Barely | EEC/Turkish (SLAL) | CIS (SLAL) | Australian (SLAL) | Canadian (SLAL) | Veterinary Organization of Iran |
| Test weight | Basis 64* | Min 63/64 | Min 65 | Basis 64* | Min 54 |
| Moisture | Max 14.5 ** | Max 14.5 | Max 12.5 | Max 14.5 | Max 14 |
| Foreign Material | Max. 2 | Max. 2 | Max. 2 | Max. 2 | Max 6 |
| Fat | - | - | - | - | Max 2 |
| Damaged And /Or broken kernels | Max 2 *** | Max 2 *** | Max 2 | Max 2 | Max 15 |
| Live insects | - | - | - | - | Nil |
| Residue of insects | - | - | - | - | Max 4 |
| Aflatoxin | Max 20 | Max 20 | Max 20 | Max 20 | - |
| Crude Fiber | - | - | - | - | Max 6 |
| Datira Ferox | Max. 2 | Max. 2 | Max. 2 | Max. 2 | - |