1. SUBJECT OF THE CONTRACT
The Seller shall be hereby obligated to deliver and sell to the Buyer barley, having quality indices in accordance with Items 2.1., 2.2. and 2.3. of the present contract, while the Buyer shall be hereby obligated to pay for the commodity a specified base price f.c.o. the Seller’s or the Buyer’s warehouse.
2. QUALITY CHARACTERISTIC
2.1. As regards its quality, barley traded shall be with robust grains, normally developed, having odour and flavour characteristic of fresh barley, it shall not smell of mould, shall not be rotten or have other odours or flavours that are not characteristic of barley.
2.2. Base quality indices:
- dampness – 13 %;
- foreign material – 0 %;
- hectolitre weight – 62 kg.
2.3. Limits of permissible quality indices:
- dampness – 14 %;
- grain (culture) foreign material – 7 %;
- foreign material – 2.5 %;
- warehouse pest infection – is not to be permitted.
3. PRICES. PRICE BONIFICATION OR DISCOUNTS
3.1. For departures form the base dampness, a quantity price bonification shall be applied while increasing or decreasing the weight of the separate barley consignments by the percentage of the departure.
3.2. 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.
3.3. For content of grain (culture) foreign material, a value bonification shall be made while the base price shall be decreased by 1 % for each percentage of foreign material.
3.4. For departures from the hectolitre weight base indices, a value bonification shall be applied while the base price shall be decreased or increased for each percentage of departure.
3.5. When consignments of barley are being directly offered from combine harvesters, having foreign material exceeding the permissible quantities under the standard, a quantity bonification shall be applied, and the base price shall be decreased in conformity with and the forthcoming expenses on purifying.