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Soybean Meal

COMMODITY SPECIFICATIONS

The soybean meal shall meet the standard specifications of the National Oilseeds Processing Association (NOPA) trading rules of August 1, 1989.

CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Item Requirement
  Minimum Maximum
Moisture % 12.0 12.5
Protein % 47.5 --
Fat % 0.5 --
Fiber % -- 3.5

PACKAGING

Bulk shipment.

Source: USDA:FSA:PDD:EOB March, 2002 (Contact 202-690-3565)


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