#91184
Barley Hay 91184
Sea Lake, VICBarley Hay baled on the 17/10. Ideal curing conditions and no rain. No weeds present. Hay bales are all even and nicely shaped. Not a big range in moisture. Good green colour and good leaf retention. Stored in an accessible, shed with good drainage and elevation.
Summary
Visual grade: A

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Barley
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Commodus
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
340.2 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
630 kg
Visual
Barley Hay baled on the 17/10. Ideal curing conditions and no rain. No weeds present. Hay bales are all even and nicely shaped. Not a big range in moisture. Good green colour and good leaf retention. Stored in an accessible, shed with good drainage and elevation.
Crop
Type / Species
Barley
Variety
Commodus
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
540
Bale / Package Weight
630 kg
Volume in Tonnes
340.2
Packaging
Broken Strings
<5%
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Wrap Type
6 - string
Material Consistency
Very even <5% variation in material
Organic/GMO
Organic?
No
Storage
Storage Comment
Good shed, elevated in position with gutters and good access to road
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
11
Moisture High (%)
15.2
Moisture Comment
Overall, moisture was very similar range. No readings very low or too high
Moisture Low (%)
10
Number of Tests
31
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Foreign Material Comments
No foreign material
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
19
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
Weather while Curing
Ideal curing conditions, light dews
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Full Flower, possible milky dough seed
Raked Times
1
Comment
Ideal curing conditions. No rain and not too hot
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
17-Oct-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
Stem Length Comment
Fairly even stem lengths 20-25cm range
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
25
Stem Thickness
3-5mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
CE2 - Fresh green to dark green <25% sun bleached to bright white / golden colour
Colour Comment
Still very green in colour. Not too sunbleached
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal to soft texture
Leaf Retention comment
Good leaf retention and soft
Aroma
Aroma
Sweet fresh hay smell
Aroma Comment
Great aroma, no dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
19/10/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
91184-NIRD-1
% Acid Detergent Fibre
33.3
% ADICP
0.6
% Ash
6.3
% Available Protein
9.9
% Calcium (Ca)
0.29
% Chloride (Cl)
1.27
% Crude Fat
2
% Crude Protein
10.5
% Dry Matter
89.9
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
13.3
% Lignin
4
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.17
% Moisture
10.1
% NDICP
2.6
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
52.7
% Phosphorus (P)
0.23
% Potassium (K)
1.86
% Starch
0.2
% Sulfur (S)
0.21
% TDN
64
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
23.4
% aNDFom
52.2
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
11.71
Degradable Protein % of CP
79
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
9.9
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.94
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
43
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
3.2
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
5.65
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
5.62
Relative Feed Value
111
Soluble Protein % of CP
52
% uNDFom 120hr
17.2
% uNDFom 240hr
15.5
% uNDFom 30hr
22.4
% Est. Lysine
0.24675
% Est. Methionine
0.1218
C18:1 Oleic
0.02
C18:2 Linoleic
0.08
C18:3 Linolenic
0.2
% Degradable Protein
8
Relative Forage Quality
141
Total Fatty Acids
0.73
% Soluble Protein
5
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
31
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