#91511
Barley Hay 91511
Lake Meran, VICNew season
2025 Barley hay baled on the 21st October. Average bale weight is 635kg. All in the shed. 6 string 8x4x3 bales. Average moisture was 11.6%. Lowest was 10% and highest 13.3%. No high readings. Moisture readings mostly around 11%. Soft in texture. Great leaf and head retention. Good green colour. Not much sunbleaching. Sweet and fresh hay aroma. Great shed and good access to the road for trucks.
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Visual grade: AA
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Barley
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Planet
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Visual Grade
AA
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
232.41 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
635 kg
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2025 Barley hay baled on the 21st October. Average bale weight is 635kg. All in the shed. 6 string 8x4x3 bales. Average moisture was 11.6%. Lowest was 10% and highest 13.3%. No high readings. Moisture readings mostly around 11%. Soft in texture. Great leaf and head retention. Good green colour. Not much sunbleaching. Sweet and fresh hay aroma. Great shed and good access to the road for trucks.
Crop
Type / Species
Barley
Variety
Planet
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
366
Bale / Package Weight
635 kg
Volume in Tonnes
232.41
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
Great storage, elevated position with gutters and good access to the road for trucks.
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
11.6
Moisture High (%)
13.3
Moisture Comment
Average moisture was 11.6%. Lowest was 10% and highest 13.3%. No High readings. Moisture readings mostly around 11%.
Moisture Low (%)
10
Number of Tests
21
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Weeds Comments
Little bit of brome grass
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
How Long Cured (days)
21
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
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
21-Oct-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
Stem Length Comment
Ranging from 25-30cm in stem length
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
Good Green colour. Not much sun bleaching.
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal to soft texture
Leaf Retention comment
Soft in texture. Excellent leaf and head retention.
Aroma
Aroma
Sweet fresh hay smell
Aroma Comment
Sweet and fresh hay aroma.
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
29/11/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
91511-NIRD-2
% Acid Detergent Fibre
28.9
% ADICP
0.7
% Ash
6.6
% Available Protein
7.6
% Calcium (Ca)
0.27
% Chloride (Cl)
1.02
% Crude Fat
1.9
% Crude Protein
8.3
% Dry Matter
88.7
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
14.8
% Lignin
2.2
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.15
% Moisture
11.3
% NDICP
1.9
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
48.2
% Phosphorus (P)
0.19
% Potassium (K)
1.11
% Starch
0.7
% Sulfur (S)
0.19
% TDN
67
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
28.2
% aNDFom
44.1
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
12.26
Degradable Protein % of CP
77
% Est. Lysine
0.19505
% Est. Methionine
0.09628
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
10.47
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
10.5
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
46
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
3.71
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
6.17
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
6.18
Relative Feed Value
128
Soluble Protein % of CP
55
% uNDFom 120hr
12.6
% uNDFom 240hr
9.1
% uNDFom 30hr
15.3
C18:1 Oleic
0.02
C18:2 Linoleic
0.06
C18:3 Linolenic
0.14
% Degradable Protein
6
Relative Forage Quality
140
Total Fatty Acids
0.75
% Soluble Protein
5
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
37
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