Drying service charges - Harvest 2024
The below information is applicable to all stores.
Cereals (wheat, oats and feed barley) | ||
% Moisture content | % Weight loss | Drying charge (£/t) |
<15.09 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
15.10 - 15.50 | 3.80 | 8.19 |
15.51 - 16.09 | 3.80 | 9.51 |
16.10 - 17.09 | 5.00 | 12.28 |
17.10 - 18.09 | 6.20 | 15.06 |
18.10 - 19.09 | 7.40 | 17.83 |
19.10 - 20.09 | 8.60 | 20.60 |
20.10 - 21.09 | 9.80 | 25.58 |
21.10 - 22.09 | 11.00 | 28.35 |
22.10 - 23.09 | 12.20 | 31.13 |
23.10 - 24.09 | 13.40 | 33.90 |
24.10 - 25.09 | 14.60 | 36.68 |
25.10 - 26.09 | 15.80 | 39.45 |
**It is at the storekeepers' discretion to accept or reject loads above 20.0% moisture. | ||
Conditioning charges Contracts booked as 'undried/unconditioned' are liable to a drying charge at the rate shown above or a conditioning charge of £4.50/tonne; these charges will be shown on the self billing invoice. For all other contracts a conditioning charge of £4.50/tonne will apply to deliveries with a temperature in excess of 25°C and moisture below 15.1%. |
Oilseed rape and linseed | ||
% Moisture content | % Weight loss | Drying charge (£/t) |
<9.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
9.60 - 10.09 | 3.80 | 10.72 |
10.10 - 11.09 | 5.00 | 12.12 |
11.10 - 12.09 | 6.20 | 13.53 |
12.10 - 13.09 | 7.40 | 14.94 |
13.10 - 14.09 | 8.60 | 16.35 |
14.10 - 15.09 | 9.80 | 18.70 |
15.10 - 16.09 | 11.00 | 20.11 |
16.10 - 17.09 | 12.20 | 22.88 |
17.10 - 18.09 | 13.40 | 25.66 |
18.10 - 19.09 | 14.60 | 28.43 |
19.10 - 20.09 | 15.80 | 32.17 |
**It is at the storekeepers' discretion to accept or reject loads above 13.0% moisture. | ||
Cleaning charges | ||
% Admixture | % Weight loss | Cleaning rate |
Up to 3% | Nil | FOSFA terms apply |
3.01 - 4% | 1% for each 1% admix | £7.00 |
4.01 - 5% | 1% for each 1% admix | £7.50 |
Thereafter, cleaning rate increases by £0.50/t per 1% of admixture. | ||
Conditioning charges Contracts booked as 'undried/unconditioned' are liable to a drying charge at the rate shown above or a conditioning charge of £4.50/tonne; these charges will be shown on the self billing invoice. For all other contracts a conditioning charge of £4.50/tonne will apply to deliveries with a temperature of 28°C or above and moisture below 9.6%. |
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Green seeds | ||
Analysis % | Charge per tonne | |
5.0% up to 7.5% | £7.50 | |
7.6% up to 10.0% | £10.00 | |
Over 10.0% | By negotiation |
Pulses (peas and beans) | ||
% Moisture content | % Weight loss | Drying charge (£/t) |
<15.09 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
15.10 - 15.50 | 3.80 | 9.99 |
15.51 - 16.09 | 3.80 | 11.74 |
16.10 - 17.09 | 5.00 | 13.49 |
17.10 - 18.09 | 6.20 | 16.97 |
18.10 - 19.09 | 7.40 | 20.45 |
19.10 - 20.09 | 8.60 | 23.93 |
20.10 - 21.09 | 9.80 | 28.65 |
21.10 - 22.09 | 11.00 | 33.07 |
22.10 - 23.09 | 12.20 | 36.55 |
23.10 - 24.09 | 13.40 | 40.03 |
24.10 - 25.09 | 14.60 | 43.51 |
**It is at the storekeepers' discretion to accept or reject loads above 20.0% moisture. | ||
Cleaning charges | ||
% Admixture | % Weight loss | £/tonne |
2.01 - 3% | 3.0 | 5.25 |
3.01 - 4% | 4.0 | 5.75 |
4.01 - 5% | 5.0 | 6.25 |
Thereafter, weight loss of 1% for each 1% admixture down to zero. Cleaning rate to increase by £0.50 per 1% of admixture. |
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Conditioning charges Contracts booked as 'undried/unconditioned' are liable to a drying charge at the rate shown above or a conditioning charge of £4.50/tonne; these charges will be shown on the self billing invoice. For all other contracts a conditioning charge of £4.50/tonne will apply to deliveries with a temperature in excess of 25°C and moisture below 15.1%. |