Feed Wheat
High-energy, purity-tested wheat for compound feed.
Feed-grade wheat for compound feed and industrial feed procurement.
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Supporting Compound Feed Production with Reliable Feed Wheat
Feed wheat is wheat grain traded for animal feed use, typically falling below milling-wheat thresholds on protein, falling number or visual grade while remaining a high-energy cereal well suited to livestock rations. It is a staple energy ingredient in poultry, swine and ruminant compound feed, valued for its high starch content and strong digestibility. Prime Elements specializes in sourcing and supplying feed wheat that meets the moisture, protein and purity requirements of compound feed manufacturers and livestock operations.
Consistent Quality and Performance
Every parcel we supply is tested for moisture, protein content and test weight before loading, so feed mills receive grain that mills and blends predictably. Our sourcing network spans major wheat-growing regions, giving buyers consistent access to feed-grade quality across harvest seasons.
Trusted Logistics Partner
We coordinate bulk vessel, rail and truck movements from country elevator through to port silo and final delivery to feed mills. Our logistics team manages loading schedules and documentation so livestock and feed operations receive grain on time and in specification.
Compliance and Sustainability
Prime Elements sources feed wheat with documented traceability back to origin, supporting buyers who need to evidence sustainable farming practices or compliance with import requirements. We work with suppliers committed to responsible agronomy and grain storage hygiene.
Why Choose Feed Wheat from Prime Elements?
- Reliable Energy Value: Consistent test weight and starch content for predictable feed formulation.
- Verified Purity: Low admixture and screenings across every shipment.
- Broad Sourcing Reach: Access to multiple growing origins across harvest windows.
- Logistics Expertise: End-to-end coordination from elevator to feed mill.
Choose Prime Elements as your partner in dependable, quality-assured feed wheat supply for the animal nutrition industry.
Feed wheat is used primarily as an energy and starch component in compound feed and on-farm rations for livestock and poultry.
Typical applications include:
- Poultry feed (layer and broiler diets)
- Swine feed formulations
- Ruminant rations (dairy and beef cattle)
- Compound feed and pellet manufacturing
- On-farm rolled or ground grain feeding
- Blending with other feed grains and protein meals
Its high digestible starch content and strong energy value make it an efficient, cost-competitive energy source across multiple livestock and poultry feed programs.
| Parameter | Unit | Typical Range |
|---|---|---|
| Moisture content | % | ≤ 14.5 |
| Crude protein | % | 9.0 – 12.5 |
| Test weight (hectoliter weight) | kg/hl | 72 – 78 |
| Falling number | seconds | ≥ 150 |
| Admixture / foreign matter | % | ≤ 2.0 |
| Screenings (broken/shrunken grains) | % | ≤ 4.0 |
| Sprouted grains | % | ≤ 2.0 |
Specifications vary depending on growing origin and harvest season.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Delivery terms | FOB / CFR / CIF / FCA, contracted under GAFTA-type standard terms |
| Transport modes | Bulk vessel (Panamax / Handysize), hopper rail cars, bulk trucks |
| Shipment size | 3,000 – 60,000 MT per vessel; smaller parcels by rail or truck |
| Packaging | Bulk (loose); big-bag or bagged options for smaller specialty lots |
| Storage | Port silo terminals, inland country elevators, covered bulk warehousing |
| Handling | Mechanical and pneumatic conveyor loading, grain elevators, weighbridge control |
Our standards are non-negotiable.
Every product in our portfolio is documented, tested and certified against international standards — and our memberships put that commitment on the record.
ISCC
International Sustainability & Carbon Certification.
EPCA
European Petrochemical Association — active member.
GROFOR
Federal Association of German Fuel Trade.
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