Maize is one of the majorly produced & traded cereals worldwide. It is extensively used for both Human and Animal consumption. Indian maize production accounts nearly 50% for animal feed, 10% for starch industry and remaining for other uses. Recent increase in demand from Domestic & Overseas Poultry sector is increasing demand for animal grade corn from India.
Like other agro commodities Maize price mainly depend on weather condition in growing area, government policies in producing countries, availability of substitute products, world demand & supply conditions, consumption, seasonal cycles, carryover stocks.
Major Maize (Corn) Producing Countries: U.S.A, China, EU, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina & India.
Major Maize (Corn) Consumer: China & USA.
Major Maize growing area in India: Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab, U.P, and Madhya Pradesh.
Major Export Destinations from India: Malaysia, Bangladesh, Taiwan, Indonesia, Vietnam, U.A.E
Specification of Yellow Maize
MAIZE | YELLOW MAIZE | WHITE MAIZE |
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QUALITY | MACHINE CLEAN | NON MACHINE CLEAN | MACHINE CLEAN | NON MACHINE CLEAN |
MOISTURE | 14% MAX | 14% MAX | 14% MAX | 14% MAX |
PURITY | 98% | 97% | 98% | 97% |
PROTEIN | 8% MIN | 8% MIN | 8% MIN | 8% MIN |
AFLATOXIN | 20PPB MAX | 20PPB MAX | 20PPB MAX | 20PPB MAX |
BROKEN KERNELS | 3% MAX | 4% MAX | 3% MAX | 4% MAX |
IMPURITIES | 2% MAX | 3% MAX | 3% MAX | 3% MAX |
GRAIN ADMIXTURE | 12% MAX | 12% MAX | 14% MAX | 12% MAX |
PACKING | 50 KG.BAG | 50 KG.BAG | 50 KG.BAG | 50 KG.BAG |
WEIGHT IN 20′ FCL | 25 MT IN 20 FT |
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