Elevators dock for too much protein in wheat

From the Capital Press

Farmers in the Pacific Northwest could receive a lower price for their wheat if it has too much protein.

Connell, Wash., wheat farmer Chris Herron said he recently saw an unusual sight at local grain elevators. They are discounting 5 cents per bushel for white wheat that has more than 10.5 to 11 percent protein. Read the rest of the story here.