1. SUBJECT OF THE CONTRACT
The Seller shall be hereby obligated to deliver and sell to the Buyer wheat having quality indices in accordance with Items 2.1. and 2.2. of the present contract, while the Buyer shall be hereby obligated to pay a specified base price f.c.o. the Seller’s or the Buyer’s warehouse.
2. QUALITY CHARACTERISTIC
2.1. As regards its quality, the wheat shall be a robust, standard commercial good, consumable at the very moment of delivery, without living infection caused by warehouse pests, having outward look, colour and odour that are characteristic of fresh and well preserved wheat, without must and without other odour and flavour that extrinsic for wheat.
2.2. Base quality indices:
- dampness – 13 %;
- hectoliter weight – 76 kg;
- grain (culture) foreign material – 3 %,
inclusive:
germinated – 1 %;
foreign material – 3.0 %;
harmful – 0.5 %.
3. PRICES. PRICE BONIFICATION OR DISCOUNTS
3.1. Wheat’s base price shall be for wheat having quality indices in compliance with Items 2.1. and 2.2.
3.2. For departures from the hectoliter weight base indices, a value bonification shall be applied while the base price shall be increased or decreased by 1% per each percentage departure.
3.3. For departures from the grain (culture) foreign material’s base values, a value bonification shall be applied, while per each percentage exceeding 3% foreign material, the base price shall be decreased by 1%.
3.4. For departures form the base dampness indices, a quantity bonification shall be applied while increasing or decreasing the weight of the separate consignments by the percentage of the departure.
3.5. For content of foreign material (weeds, inert and harmful), a quantity price bonification shall be applied while in all cases the weight of the consignments shall be decreased by the percentage of the foreign material.
3.6. The base price value bonification for departures from the base hectoliter weight indices, as well as for content of grain (culture) foreign material, shall be applied after correcting the consignments’ weight for the departures from the base dampness and content of foreign material indices.
3.7. When the wheat has damaged grains or different parasitic fungus diseases (fuzarium, dust-brand, alternaria), permission by the State Department Veterinary Services shall be required for the crop year. In the aforesaid cases, a quantity bonification shall be applied in compliance with Item 3.5.
3.8. When wheat consignments are offered having foreign material and dampness exceeding the permissible quantities under the standard, the base price shall be decreased in accordance with the rate of the expenses incurred for purifying and drying the wheat.