#71533
Sorghum - Forage Silage 71533
$200 per tonne + GST
Toogong, NSW
A line of 2022 forage sorghum silage, individually wrapped in netting and plastic wrap round 4x4 bales weighing 230 kgs. Stored on a undulated slope in a lane way. The bales are well stacked and even in shape.
It was cut young with possible
Flowers, and some early seed heads possible. It has a light green to yellow consistent colour in samples, with a lovely sweet strong aroma. It has below 1% weed levels seen in samples from samples Bales.
26.4 tonnes available
Important Documents
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Summary
Visual grade: B
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Silage
Dominant Species
Sorghum - Forage
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
SSS
Storage Status / Stage
Bales Wrapped (Plastic) individual, storage pad
Visual Grade
B
Bale / Package Size
Rnd 4x4
Units
26.4 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
220 kg
Visual
A line of 2022 forage sorghum silage, individually wrapped in netting and plastic wrap round 4x4 bales weighing 230 kgs. Stored on a undulated slope in a lane way. The bales are well stacked and even in shape. It was cut young with possible Flowers, and some early seed heads possible. It has a light green to yellow consistent colour in samples, with a lovely sweet strong aroma. It has below 1% weed levels seen in samples from samples Bales.
Crop
Type / Species
Sorghum - Forage
Variety
SSS
Crop Height
1800
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
120
Bale / Package Weight
220 kg
Volume in Tonnes
26.4
Packaging
Bale / Package Size
Rnd 4x4
Wrap Type
Net and plastic wrap
Material Consistency
Even wrap, <5% variation in bale / stack shape, <2% air pockets and even wrap
Organic/GMO
Organic?
No
Storage
Property Access
Drop deck B-Double. B-double to farm gate, all weather access to Laneway.
Storage Comment
Stored in Laneway, stacked well on undulated elevated slope.
Storage Status / Stage
Bales Wrapped (Plastic) individual, storage pad
Storage Surface
Earth / paddock surface
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Baiting Strategy
None observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
35.1
Moisture Comment
N/A
Fermentation Comment
Yes
Weeds
Weed varieties present
Nil seen at inspection
Weed Amount
<1%
Weeds Comments
Nil seen at time of inspection
Foreign Material
Foreign Material Comments
N/A
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
12
Rainfall damage
<5% bleaching
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Young with flowers, possible heads/pods evident
Reconditioned
No
Raked Times
3
Weather While Curing
Fine Days. Overcast
Harvesting
Harvest Date
14-Feb-2022
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Curing additive
No
Stem
Stem Length Comment
Even stem length.
Was the product chopped?
No
Stem Thickness
Sorghum 6-8 mm
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
2
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
SI1 - Light green to green brown; Pale green - straw yellow
Colour Comment
Good consistent colour across all Cores bales.
Leaf
Leaf Retention
99% in bale & 95% free of disease & pest damage
Leaf Retention comment
N/A
Aroma
Aroma
Fruity / Alcohol
Aroma Comment
Strong sweet smell.
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
24/05/2022
Re-Inspection Date
20/08/2023
Inspection Manager
Stephen Page
Feed Test
71533-NIRD-1
% Acid Detergent Fiber
36.7
% ADICP
0.6
% Ash
7.4
% Available Protein
10.8
% Calcium
0.42
% Chloride
0.82
% Crude Fat
2.5
% Crude Protein
11.4
% Dry Matter
64.9
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
15.1
% Lignin
4.1
% Magnesium
0.22
% Moisture
35.1
% NDICP
2.7
% Neutral Detergent Fiber
57.7
% Phosphorus
0.19
% Potassium
1.88
% Starch
0.8
% Sulfur
0.11
% TDN
62
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
16.7
Acetic
0.25
Ammonia
0.38
aNDFom
56.2
Butyric
0
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
11.42
Degradable Protein % of CP
75
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
9.14
Lactic
2.33
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
23.8
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.65
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
56
Net Energy Gain
2.95
Net Energy Lactation
5.27
Net Energy Maintenance
5.34
Relative Feed Value
97
Soluble Protein % of CP
54
uNDFom120
20.2
uNDFom240
18.5
uNDFom30
23.3
C18.1
0
RDP
9
RFQ
150
SP
6
Seller Information:
Peter Livingstone
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