
Hard Red Winter Wheat
Premium Grade • Export Ready
The reliable volume leader - the world's most widely planted wheat class, delivering consistent bread-baking performance and unmatched versatility at cost-effective pricing. France AJ Group Ltd (UK) supplies Hard Red Winter Wheat - a mid-protein, winter-hardy grain that combines solid gluten strength (9-10%), reliable protein content (11.5-13.5%), and excellent test weight (76-79 kg/hl) to serve as the backbone of global flour production.
Sourced from Ukraine, Russia, and the USA, our Hard Red Winter Wheat consistently achieves 300-400 second falling numbers, max 14% moisture, and strict quality standards - the dependable foundation for general-purpose flour mills, commercial bakeries, cookie and cracker plants, multi-use blending operations, and commodity traders seeking high-volume, reliable supply at competitive market rates.
What makes Hard Red Winter Wheat the global standard is its unbeatable combination of availability, affordability, and performance - planted across millions of hectares worldwide, it delivers predictable milling yields, consistent baking results, and year-round supply security that specialty wheats simply cannot match.
With moderate protein (11.5-13.5%), strong test weight (76-79 kg/hl), controlled ash (1.5-1.7%), and max 0.5-1.5% foreign matter, this is commercial-grade, dependable wheat engineered for high-volume operations. Packed in 25 kg or 50 kg bags, stored in cool, dry conditions for optimal preservation.
France AJ Group Ltd (UK) delivers high-volume, competitively priced supply with flexible payment terms (TT, LC, DLC, SBLC), proven logistics, and consistent quality for flour mills, industrial bakeries, food manufacturers, and grain importers worldwide.
SPECIFICATION
- Product: Hard Red Winter Wheat (HRW)
- Origin: Ukraine, Russia, USA
- Moisture: 14% max
- Protein: 11.5-13.5%
- Test Weight: 76-79 kg/hl
- Falling Number: 300-400 seconds
- Foreign Matter: 0.5-1.5% max
- Broken Kernels: 2.3% max
- Damaged Kernels: 2% max
- Aflatoxin: 20 ppb max
- Fumonisin: 2 ppm max
- Ash Content: 1.5-1.7%
- Gluten Content: 9-10%
- Packaging: 25 kg or 50 kg bags
- Storage Conditions: Cool, dry place
- Certifications: Phytosanitary, SGS/inspection certificates available
- Payment Terms: TT, LC, DLC, SBLC
KEY FEATURES
- Most planted wheat globally - unmatched availability and supply security
- Mid-range protein (11.5-13.5%) - versatile for bread, cookies, crackers, and blending
- Solid gluten network (9-10%) - dependable baking performance
- Strong test weight (76-79 kg/hl) - dense kernels and high milling yield
- Reliable falling number (300-400s) - predictable enzyme activity
- Winter-hardy genetics - fall-planted, summer-harvested efficiency
- Moderate ash content (1.5-1.7%) - balanced flour color and quality
- Controlled moisture (14% max) - safe for extended storage and ocean shipment
- Low mycotoxin risk - aflatoxin <20 ppb, fumonisin <2 ppm
- Commercial cleanliness (0.5-1.5% foreign matter) - efficient milling readiness
- Acceptable kernel damage (2.3% broken, 2% damaged) - within industry standards
- Cost-performance leader - best value among bread wheat classes
- Year-round availability - multi-hemisphere harvest cycles
- Multi-origin sourcing - Ukraine, Russia, USA for supply chain resilience
- Flexible packaging - 25 kg or 50 kg bags for diverse logistics needs
WHAT MAKES HARD RED WINTER WHEAT UNIQUE
- World's #1 wheat by volume - more HRW planted than any other wheat class
- The "reliable workhorse" - consistent, predictable, available
- Cost-effective bread wheat - 80-90% of HRS baking performance at lower cost
- Ultimate blending base - cost-efficient foundation for custom flour formulations
- Winter planting advantage - enhanced cold tolerance and moisture efficiency
INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
- General-purpose bread flour - sandwich bread and daily bakery products
- All-purpose flour production - standard flour for retail and foodservice
- Cookie and cracker manufacturing - ideal moderate protein structure
- Flatbread production - tortillas, pita, naan
- Blending operations - base for custom flour formulations
- Pizza dough - balanced gluten for workable crusts
- Bun and roll production - hamburger buns, dinner rolls
- Asian baked goods - steamed breads and soft rolls
- Cereal and breakfast products - flakes and extruded cereals
- Animal feed blending - secondary-grade utilization
WHY SOURCE FROM FRANCE AJ GROUP LTD (UK)?
- Trusted UK commodity trader with global supply networks
- Multi-origin reliability - Ukraine, Russia, USA
- Rigorous quality testing - SGS and independent laboratory certification
- Consistent specification delivery - batch uniformity guaranteed
- Competitive market pricing - FOB/CIF aligned with global wheat indexes
- High-volume capacity - containers to Panamax/Capesize vessels
- Reliable logistics - bulk, containerized, or bagged shipment
- Full documentation - phytosanitary, origin, weight certificates
- Flexible payment terms (TT, LC, DLC, SBLC)
- Dedicated account management for long-term partnerships














