Traded Commodities
Globally Traded Wheat from Latvia
WHEAT
Our company trades mostly in high quality wheat globally by shipping containers. Traded wheat is sourced from major wheat growers/farmers in Latvia. Our wheat trading and logistics compily with the applicable requirements and conditions of the standard(s) of GMP+ FC Scheme (based on GNP+ C6) of GNP+ International B3 & B4 transport, trade, collection, storage and transshipment processes in feed materials and grain.
Quality
Wheat quality is important for the milling industry and for export. Latvian wheat traders and mills set relatively similar quality requirements. Protein content of the highest quality grain is required to be 14%, gluten content 28%, falling number 280 s, and bulk density 780 g l–1. The respective parameters of the lower quality grain are 10–11%, 20–22%, 230 s, 720–730 g l−1