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Barley Hay 91234

Hopetoun, VIC
130 tonnes available

Barley hay baled on 15th October 2025. Average bale weight 650kg. Baled by an 8 string Krone baler. Average moisture 9.8%. No high moisture readings. Fairly even stem length. Normal to soft in texture. Good green colour. Great leaf retention. Good storage and access for trucks

Seller Information:

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Summary

Visual grade: AA
grade-gauge
Ad Type

For Sale

Category

Hay & Fodder

Commodity

Hay

Dominant Species

Barley

Sold By The

tonne

Variety

Maximus CL

Storage Status / Stage

Shedded

Visual Grade

AA

Bale / Package Size

Lge Sq 8x4x3

Units

130 tonnes

Bale / Package Weight

650 kg

Visual

Barley hay baled on 15th October 2025. Average bale weight 650kg. Baled by an 8 string Krone baler. Average moisture 9.8%. No high moisture readings. Fairly even stem length. Normal to soft in texture. Good green colour. Great leaf retention. Good storage and access for trucks

Crop
Type / Species

Barley

Variety

Maximus CL

Irrigated

No

Volume
Quantity

200

Bale / Package Weight

650 kg

Volume in Tonnes

130

Packaging
Broken Strings

<5%

Bale / Package Size

Lge Sq 8x4x3

Wrap Type

8 - String

Material Consistency

Very even <5% variation in material

Organic/GMO
Organic?

No

Storage
Storage Comment

Excellent storage and great access for trucks

Storage Status / Stage

Shedded

Storage Surface

Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc

Rodent
Mice/Rats

None Observed

Moisture
Moisture Average (%)

9.8

Moisture High (%)

14.9

Moisture Comment

Moisture readings averaged 9.8%. Most bales read between 9-10%

Moisture Low (%)

8.4

Number of Tests

30

# Tests >18%

0

Weeds
Weed Amount

Nil - 1%

Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?

Nil

Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage

Clean leaf & stems

How Long Cured (days)

20

Weather while Curing

Ideal curing conditions, light dews

How Cut

Mower Conditioner

Maturity When Cut

Heads formed, no milky dough seed evident

Raked Times

1

Comment

Ideal curing conditions. No rain events.

Steamed at baling?

No

Harvesting
Harvest Date

15-Oct-2025

Baling to Storage Time

Same day

Stem
Stem Length Comment

Ranging from 8-10cm

80% Stem Length (cm) Approx

8

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

Good green colour. About 20-25% sunbleaching.

Leaf
Leaf Retention

Normal to soft texture

Leaf Retention comment

Excellent leaf retention. Normal to soft in texture.

Aroma
Aroma

Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust

Aroma Comment

Fresh sweet hay aroma

Inspection
Inspector

Accredited Inspector

Inspection Date

21/11/2025

Inspection Manager

Grower Services

Feed Test

91234-NIRD-1
% Acid Detergent Fibre

29.1

% ADICP

0.7

% Ash

5.2

% Available Protein

7.7

% Calcium (Ca)

0.3

% Chloride (Cl)

0.8

% Crude Fat

2

% Crude Protein

8.4

% Dry Matter

90.4

% ESC (Simple Sugars)

14.4

% Lignin

4.1

% Magnesium (Mg)

0.13

% Moisture

9.6

% NDICP

2

% Neutral Detergent Fibre

48.2

% Phosphorus (P)

0.19

% Potassium (K)

1.45

% Starch

4.9

% Sulfur (S)

0.2

% TDN

66

% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)

28

% aNDFom

47.9

DE 1X (MJ/kg)

11.94

Degradable Protein % of CP

78

Horse DE (MJ/kg)

10.75

ME 1X (MJ/kg)

10.17

NDFD 24hr % of NDF

37

Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)

3.5

Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)

6.01

Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)

5.95

Relative Feed Value

128

Soluble Protein % of CP

49

% uNDFom 120hr

18.5

% uNDFom 240hr

16.6

% uNDFom 30hr

23.2

% Est. Lysine

0.1974

% Est. Methionine

0.09744

C18:1 Oleic

0.07

C18:2 Linoleic

0.14

C18:3 Linolenic

0.18

% Degradable Protein

7

Relative Forage Quality

134

Total Fatty Acids

0.69

% Soluble Protein

4

% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)

38.1

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