#91608
Barley Hay 91608
Hopetoun, VICnew season Barley Hay
Good all round quality hay
Summary
Visual grade: A

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Barley
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Maximus CL
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
2.9
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
3.55
Protein (%)
12.8
ME (MJ / kg)
10.45
Moisture (%)
11
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
258.4 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
680 kg
Documents
Visual
Good all round quality hay
Crop
Type / Species
Barley
Variety
Maximus CL
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
380
Bale / Package Weight
680 kg
Volume in Tonnes
258.4
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 Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
13.2
Moisture High (%)
16.5
Moisture Comment
Pretty consistent from 10-12%
Moisture Low (%)
9
Number of Tests
100
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
< 5%
Weeds Comments
Odd bit of rye grass. Very little though
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Foreign Material Comments
Very clean. Hay the year before
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
17
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
No rain on it
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
10-Oct-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
Stem Length Comment
Pretty small crop so stem length is good
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
10
Stem Thickness
Very even, 2-3mm
Was the product chopped?
Yes
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
CE2 - Fresh green to dark green <25% sun bleached to bright white / golden colour
Colour Comment
Colour is great as no rain and raked once so minimal bleaching
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal to soft texture
Leaf Retention comment
Pretty soft hay with good leaf
Aroma
Aroma
Sweet fresh hay smell
Aroma Comment
Smells like good quality hay
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
01/12/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (91608-NIRD-2)
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
10.45
Relative Feed Value
134
Relative Forage Quality
159
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
10.06
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
32.9
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
16.1
% Crude Fat
1.9
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
12.21
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
3.53
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
6.08
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
5.97
% Crude Protein
12.8
% Available Protein
12.1
% Soluble Protein
6
% Degradable Protein
10
% ADICP
0.7
% NDICP
3.1
Soluble Protein % of CP
49
Degradable Protein % of CP
80
% Est. Lysine
0.3008
% Est. Methionine
0.14848
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
46.6
% Acid Detergent Fibre
28.2
% aNDFom
42.3
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
24.5
% TDN
66
% Starch
2.2
% Lignin
2.4
% Moisture
11
% Dry Matter
89
% Ash
8.9
% uNDFom 30hr
13
% uNDFom 120hr
12.7
% uNDFom 240hr
9.4
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
53
% Potassium (K)
2.21
% Calcium (Ca)
0.36
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.19
% Phosphorus (P)
0.26
% Sulfur (S)
0.21
% Chloride (Cl)
1.44
Total Fatty Acids
0.78
C18:1 Oleic
0.03
C18:2 Linoleic
0.07
C18:3 Linolenic
0.2
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