#84151
Lucerne Hay 84151
Ex Farm: $650 per tonne + GST
Strathallan, VIC
Irrigated 3rd cut lucerne in 8x4x3 bales. Cut early flowering with mower conditioner and cured in hot conditions with one raking. Has retained good colour and leaf attachment. Average moisture of 17.7%. Stacked in a safe shed with all weather access.
180 tonnes available
Important Documents
Summary
Visual grade: A
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Lucerne
Sold By The
tonne
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
180 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
600 kg
Documents
Visual
Irrigated 3rd cut lucerne in 8x4x3 bales. Cut early flowering with mower conditioner and cured in hot conditions with one raking. Has retained good colour and leaf attachment. Average moisture of 17.7%. Stacked in a safe shed with all weather access.
Crop
Type / Species
Lucerne
Irrigated
Yes
What cut is it?
3rd
Volume
Quantity
300
Bale / Package Weight
600 kg
Volume in Tonnes
180
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
Large shed with hay well protected and stacked on rubber
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
17.7
Moisture High (%)
22
Moisture Low (%)
13
Number of Tests
40
# Tests >18%
5
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Maturity
Lucerne Cut
3rd
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
5
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
Weather while Curing
Hot dry conditions no rain
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Early flowering <25% flower
Raked Times
1
Comment
Hot dry curing conditions
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
20-Oct-2024
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
20
Stem Thickness
Lucerne 2-3mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
LU3 - >50% shades of green with remainder bleached colours
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Soft to normal in texture Leaf mostly connected; >90% retention and 95% in bale.
Leaf Retention comment
Good leaf content and attachment
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
04/03/2025
Inspection Manager
Stephen Page
Feed Test
84151-NIRD-1
% Acid Detergent Fiber
29.8
% ADICP
1.3
% Ash
8.1
% Available Protein
20.3
% Calcium
1.23
% Chloride
1.27
% Crude Fat
1.6
% Crude Protein
21.6
% Dry Matter
90.6
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
6.9
% Lignin
5.7
% Magnesium
0.34
% Moisture
9.4
% NDICP
3.4
% Neutral Detergent Fiber
36.3
% Phosphorus
0.31
% Potassium
2.45
% Starch
1.8
% Sulfur
0.35
% TDN
64
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
10.1
aNDFom
35
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
12.3
Degradable Protein % of CP
78
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
10.87
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
10.54
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
32
Net Energy Gain
3.35
Net Energy Lactation
6.15
Net Energy Maintenance
5.78
Relative Feed Value
168
Soluble Protein % of CP
44
uNDFom120
25.6
uNDFom240
24.2
uNDFom30
26.9
Est. Lysine %
1.09728
Est. Methionine %
0.34128
C18.1
0.02
C18.2
0.22
C18.3
0.33
RDP
17
RFQ
161
TFA
1.58
SP
10
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
35.8
Seller Information:
RICH RIVER CHAFF & GRAIN P/L
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