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Lucerne Hay 71943

Dunedoo, NSW
50 tonnes available

3rd cut dryland lucerne baled into 6 string 500 kg square bales. Cured over 10 days after cutting at early flowering with a mower conditioner.

3rd cut dryland lucerne baled into 6 string 500 kg square bales. Cured over 10 days after cutting at early flowering with a mower conditioner. Fine weather during curing has resulted in minimal bleaching and good green hay colour. Moderate leaf retention but this lot is a little stalky. Moisture average 14.4% with a sweet aroma.

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Summary

Visual grade: A
grade-gauge
Ad Type

For Sale

Category

Hay & Fodder

Commodity

Hay

Dominant Species

Lucerne

Sold By The

tonne

Variety

Condura

Storage Status / Stage

Paddock Stacked (Tarped)

Visual Grade

A

Bale / Package Size

Lge Sq 8x4x3

Units

50 tonnes

Bale / Package Weight

500 kg

Visual

3rd cut dryland lucerne baled into 6 string 500 kg square bales. Cured over 10 days after cutting at early flowering with a mower conditioner. Fine weather during curing has resulted in minimal bleaching and good green hay colour. Moderate leaf retention but this lot is a little stalky. Moisture average 14.4% with a sweet aroma.

Crop
Type / Species

Lucerne

Variety

Condura

Crop Height

500

What cut is it?

3rd

Irrigated

No

Volume
Quantity

100

Bale / Package Weight

500 kg

Volume in Tonnes

50

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

95% free GMO

Yes

Storage
Property Access

Drop deck B-Double. B double.

Storage Comment

Half of lot is stored under hay tarp. Half of lot is stored in open side hay shed. Dirt floors.

Storage Status / Stage

Paddock Stacked (Tarped)

Storage Surface

Dirt floor

Rodent
Mice/Rats

None Observed

Baiting Strategy

None observed

Moisture
Moisture Average (%)

14.4

Moisture High (%)

16.8

Moisture Low (%)

13

Number of Tests

30

Number of Tests >18%

0

Moisture Comment

Variable moisture within a tight range.

Weeds
Weed varieties present

Nil

Weed Amount

Nil - 1%

Weeds Comments

Nil weeds visible.

Foreign Material
Foreign Material Comments

Nil foreign material visible.

Maturity
Lucerne Cut

3rd

Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage

<5% bleaching

How Long Cured (days)

10

How Cut

Mower Conditioner

Maturity When Cut

Early flowering <25% flower

Reconditioned

No

Raked Times

1

Weather While Curing

Fine Days

Comment

No rain during curing.

Steamed at baling?

No

Harvesting
Harvest Date

13-Mar-2022

Baling to Storage Time

Same day

Stem
Stem Length Comment

10 cm.

Was the product chopped?

No

Stem Thickness

Lucerne 2-4mm

80% Stem Length (cm) Approx

10

Colour
Colour of Core Samples

LU3 - >50% green with sun bleached colours <30% discolouration

Colour Comment

Dark green.

Leaf
Leaf Retention

Partly connected; >70% retention on stem and 90% in bale

Leaf Retention comment

Moderate.

Aroma
Aroma

Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust

Inspection
Inspector

Accredited Inspector

Inspection Date

29/06/2022

Inspection Manager

Jill Parker

Feed Test

71943-NIRD-1
% Acid Detergent Fibre

40.4

% ADICP

1.7

% Ash

11

% Available Protein

15

% Calcium (Ca)

1.31

% Chloride (Cl)

0.57

% Crude Fat

1

% Crude Protein

16.7

% Dry Matter

89.3

% ESC (Simple Sugars)

3.1

% Lignin

9.4

% Magnesium (Mg)

0.38

% Moisture

10.7

% NDICP

3.4

% Neutral Detergent Fibre

47.5

% Phosphorus (P)

0.15

% Potassium (K)

1.67

% Starch

1.4

% Sulfur (S)

0.2

% TDN

51

% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)

7.3

% aNDFom

44.6

DE 1X (MJ/kg)

9.84

Degradable Protein % of CP

73

Horse DE (MJ/kg)

9.03

% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)

27.2

ME 1X (MJ/kg)

8.06

NDFD 24hr % of NDF

7

Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)

1.61

Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)

4.68

Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)

3.88

Relative Feed Value

113

Soluble Protein % of CP

25

% uNDFom 120hr

31.3

% uNDFom 240hr

29.9

% uNDFom 30hr

32.8

C18:1 Oleic

0

% Degradable Protein

12

Relative Forage Quality

73

% Soluble Protein

4

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