Moisture: Corn Moisture affects the ability of hammer mills to effectively breakup corn prior to processing, reducing efficiency. No average of loads, no shrink and dry charges. Basis 15.0 Moisture (no discount), Maximum 16.0%
| Moisture Level | Discount |
|---|---|
| 15.0 & below | No Discount |
| 15.1 -- 15.5 | '- 2.5 cents bushel |
| 15.6 -- 16.0 | '- 5 cents bushel |
| 16.1 -- 16.5 | '- 10 cents bushel |
| 16.6 -- 17.0 | '- 15 cents bushel |
| 16.1 and Greater | Subject to Rejection |
Test Weight: Test Weight the reflects volume of starch needed to produce an equivalent amount of ethanol. Lower TW requires more corn to produce equivalent amount of Ethanol. Basis 54.0 TW (no discount).
| Test Weight | Discount |
|---|---|
| 54.0 & Above | No Discount |
| 53 -- 53.9 | - 1 cent bushel |
| 52 -- 52.9 | - 2 cents bushel |
| 51 -- 51.9 | - 4 cents bushel |
| 50 -- 50.9 | - 6 cents bushel |
| 49.9 and Lower | Subject to Rejection |
Total Damage: Damage reflects structural change inside kernel reducing amount of fermentable starch available. Basis 5.0 Damage (no discount), Maximum 11.0%.
Damage by Heat is limited to a Maximum of .5% of Load. Please see Management for Damage by Heat Discount Scale
| Total Damage | Discount |
|---|---|
| 5.0 & Below | No Discount |
| 5.1 -- 6.0 | - 1 cent bushel |
| 6.1 -- 7.0 | - 2 cents bushel |
| 7.1 -- 8.0 | - 4 cents bushel |
| 8.1 -- 9.0 | - 6 cents bushel |
| 9.1 -- 10.0 | - 8 cents bushel |
| 10.1 and Greater | Subject to Rejection |
Foreign Material (FM): BCFM - Broken Corn Foreign Material - FM
| Foreign Material | Discount |
|---|---|
| 3.0 & Below | No Discount |
| 3.1 -- 4.0 | - 2 cents bushel |
| 4.1 -- 5.0 | - 4 cents bushel |
| 5.1 -- 6.0 | - 7 cents bushel |
| 6.1 -- 7.0 | - 10 cents bushel |
| 7.1 -- 8.0 | - 13 cents bushel |
| 8.1 and Greater | Subject to Rejection |
Musty: -10 Cents Bushel /Subject to Rejection
Sour: Rejected
Infested: Rejected
Rocks: Rejected
Snow/Ice: Subject to Rejection
COFO: Commercially Objectionable Foreign Odor. Odor indicates the presence of potential chemical or foreign micro- organism in the corn that may affect process. This includes fumigated corn. (NO PELLETS or residue) Acceptance subject to Inspector Approval.
Aflatoxin: >10 ppb (part per billion) Rejected
Fumonisin: >10 ppm (parts per million) Rejected
Vomitoxin: >2 ppm (parts per million) Rejected
*We Do NOT Accept Enogen Corn Traits *Schedule is subject to change anytime
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Scale HoursNo Early Corn Delivery. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Al-Corn Clean Fuel will NOT ACCEPT any varieties of corn that are not approved for U.S. export.
More... EthanolEthanol, also known as grain alcohol or ethyl alcohol, is a clear, colorless liquid alcohol often produced by fermenting starches.
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