Wheat Report 2017/2018

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Table of Contents

• Summary & Introduction        
• Production           
• Wheat production in the RSA from the 2007/2008 to 2017/2018 seasons (Graph 1) 
• Wheat production figures per production area over seasons (Graph 2)   
• Area planted per production area over seasons (Graph 3)    
• Average yield per production area over seasons (Graph 4)     
• Wheat production overview over two seasons (Table 1)     
• Supply and Demand         
• Wheat import figures as a % of the total demand over six seasons (Graph 5)   
• Wheat supply and demand overview 2017/2018 season (Graph 6)    
• SAGIS Wheat supply and demand figures       
• Wheat supply and demand graphs over seasons (Graphs 7 – 10)    
• SAGIS Wheat Product Information (Graphs 11 – 16)      
• SAGIS Wheat Products manufactured, imported and exported per marketing year  
• SAGIS Pan Baked Products manufactured per marketing year     
• Assuring the quality of South African wheat      
• Wheat grades          
• Percentage of samples per class and grade 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 seasons (Graphs 17 - 18)
• Bread Wheat Grading Table (Table 2)       
• Figures of seed sold for the 2017 planting season      
• Most popular cultivars according to cultivar identification    
• Crop quality of the 2017/2018 season        
• Protein content distribution over the last three seasons (Graph 19)    
• Protein content distribution between the three production areas (Graph 20)   
• Weighted average protein, falling number, hectolitre mass and mixogram peak times per region compared over the last three seasons (Table 3)    
• Protein, falling number, hectolitre mass and mixogram peak time over ten seasons (Graph 21)
• Comparison of Flour Quality over the last four seasons (Table 4)    
• Comparison of Rheological Quality over seasons (Graph 22)    
• Regional quality summary         
• Regional quality weighted averages (Table 5)      
• RSA Production Regions         
• RSA Provinces map (Figure 1)        
• RSA Crop Production Regions map (Figure 2)     
• List of grain production regions with silo/intake stands and type of storage structure  
• Quality data plus rheological graphs per production region     
• Mycotoxins - national and international regulatory levels    
• Mycotoxin results for the 2017/2018 season (Table 6)                 
• Amino Acid Profile         
• Amino acid content of wheat samples originating from different production regions (Table 7)     
• RSA wheat quality summary comparison of the 2015/2016 and 2017/2018 seasons  
• RSA wheat quality summary comparison of the 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 seasons  
• Methods          
• SAGIS Wheat Exports and Imports per country 2016/2017 Season    
• SAGIS Wheat Exports and Imports per country 2017/2018 Season   
• Quantity of wheat imported to the RSA (Graph 23)    
• Wheat imports per origin for domestic use over two seasons (Graphs 24 – 25)   
• Total wheat imports per country over 10 seasons for use in the RSA (Table 8)   
• Quality summary of imported wheat 2016/2017 season     
• Summary of imported wheat quality results of the 2016/2017 season (Table 9)   
• Imported wheat quality per country compared to RSA crop quality during the 2016/2017 production season
• SANAS Certificate and Schedule of Accreditation     
• International and national proficiency testing certificates     
• South African Weather Service – Seasonal Climate Watch August to December 2018  
• South African Weather Service – Average Rainfall graphs for the Western Cape, Free State and North West provinces
• Grading Regulations for Bread Wheat, Notice No. R. 64 of 29 January 2016  
• Amendment regarding Grading Regulations for Bread Wheat, Notice No. 1218 of 07 October 2016