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Barley / Vetch Hay 93388

Geranium, SA
998.2 tonnes available

Barley vetch blend, 30% vetch and 70% barley mix

Good line of a barley and vetch blend. Hay presents far better than rain during curing period would suggest. Comprising of a 30% vetch and 70% barley mix, which was cut with a mower conditioner and raked once. Good heavy bales from a Krone 8 string baler. Nice and soft to touch with good leaf retention .

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Summary

Visual grade: B
grade-gauge
Ad Type

For Sale

Category

Hay & Fodder

Commodity

Hay

Dominant Species

Barley

Sold By The

tonne

Variety

Commodus

Storage Status / Stage

Shedded

$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)

3.08

¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)

2.8

Protein (%)

10.2

ME (MJ / kg)

11.21

Moisture (%)

10.9

Visual Grade

B

Bale / Package Size

Lge Sq 8x4x3

Units

998.2 tonnes

Bale / Package Weight

700 kg

Visual

Good line of a barley and vetch blend. Hay presents far better than rain during curing period would suggest. Comprising of a 30% vetch and 70% barley mix, which was cut with a mower conditioner and raked once. Good heavy bales from a Krone 8 string baler. Nice and soft to touch with good leaf retention .

Crop
Type / Species

Barley

Variety

Commodus

Irrigated

No

Volume
Quantity

1426

Bale / Package Weight

700 kg

Volume in Tonnes

998.2

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

New shed

Storage Status / Stage

Shedded

Storage Surface

Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc

Rodent
Mice/Rats

None Observed

Moisture
Moisture Average (%)

12.6

Moisture High (%)

18.4

Moisture Comment

10-18 range

Moisture Low (%)

10

Number of Tests

21

# Tests >18%

1

Weeds
Weed Amount

Nil - 1%

Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?

Nil

Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage

Water marking leaf & stems

How Long Cured (days)

28

Weather while Curing

Poor curing conditions

How Cut

Mower Conditioner

Maturity When Cut

Full Flower, possible milky dough seed

Raked Times

1

Comment

55mm rainfall during curing

Steamed at baling?

No

Harvesting
Harvest Date

14-Oct-2025

Curing additive

No

Baling to Storage Time

Same day

Stem
Stem Length Comment

10-30cm

80% Stem Length (cm) Approx

20

Stem Thickness

3-5mm

Was the product chopped?

No

Colour
Colour of Core Samples

CE4 - <50% mottled colours remainder green

Colour Comment

Good colour for the amount of rainfall received

Leaf
Leaf Retention

Normal to soft texture

Leaf Retention comment

Good leaf retention

Aroma
Aroma

Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust

Aroma Comment

Smells normal

Inspection
Inspector

Accredited Inspector

Inspection Date

26/02/2026

Inspection Manager

Grower Services

Feed Test

NIR - Feed Test (93388-NIRD-1)
ENERGY & RELATED
ME 1X (MJ/kg)

11.01

Relative Feed Value

126

Relative Forage Quality

164

Horse DE (MJ/kg)

10.94

% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)

37.5

% ESC (Simple Sugars)

7.6

% Crude Fat

2.5

DE 1X (MJ/kg)

12.77

Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)

4.04

Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)

6.43

Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)

6.54

PROTEIN & RELATED
% Crude Protein

10

% Available Protein

9.2

% Soluble Protein

4

% Degradable Protein

6

% ADICP

0.8

% NDICP

2.1

Soluble Protein % of CP

41

Degradable Protein % of CP

62

% Est. Lysine

0.235

% Est. Methionine

0.116

FIBRE & RELATED
% Neutral Detergent Fibre

48.1

% Acid Detergent Fibre

30.2

% aNDFom

48.1

% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)

14.9

% TDN

70

% Starch

6.3

% Lignin

2.6

% Moisture

11.1

% Dry Matter

88.9

% Ash

4.1

% uNDFom 30hr

20.5

% uNDFom 120hr

9.2

% uNDFom 240hr

7.8

NDFD 24hr % of NDF

38

MINERALS & RELATED
% Potassium (K)

1.1

% Calcium (Ca)

0.48

% Magnesium (Mg)

0.16

% Phosphorus (P)

0.23

% Sulfur (S)

0.27

% Chloride (Cl)

1.06

FATTY ACIDS & RELATED
Total Fatty Acids

1.15

C18:1 Oleic

0.11

C18:2 Linoleic

0.13

C18:3 Linolenic

0.24

NIR - Feed Test (93388-NIRD-2)
ENERGY & RELATED
ME 1X (MJ/kg)

11.21

Relative Feed Value

130

Relative Forage Quality

155

Horse DE (MJ/kg)

10.97

% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)

38.5

% ESC (Simple Sugars)

8.5

% Crude Fat

2.4

Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)

6.69

Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)

6.57

Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)

4.17

DE 1X (MJ/kg)

12.96

PROTEIN & RELATED
% Crude Protein

10.2

% Available Protein

9.4

% Soluble Protein

5

% Degradable Protein

7

% ADICP

0.8

% NDICP

2.1

Soluble Protein % of CP

45

Degradable Protein % of CP

64

% Est. Methionine

0.11832

% Est. Lysine

0.2397

FIBRE & RELATED
% Neutral Detergent Fibre

46.5

% Acid Detergent Fibre

31

% aNDFom

45.2

% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)

15.1

% TDN

71

% Starch

5.6

% Lignin

2

% Moisture

10.9

% Dry Matter

89.1

% Ash

4.6

% uNDFom 30hr

20.5

% uNDFom 120hr

10

% uNDFom 240hr

8.7

NDFD 24hr % of NDF

38

MINERALS & RELATED
% Potassium (K)

1.3

% Calcium (Ca)

0.45

% Magnesium (Mg)

0.18

% Phosphorus (P)

0.22

% Sulfur (S)

0.25

% Chloride (Cl)

1

FATTY ACIDS & RELATED
Total Fatty Acids

1.1

C18:1 Oleic

0.11

C18:2 Linoleic

0.12

C18:3 Linolenic

0.23

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