#84226
Lucerne Hay 84226
Mulwala, NSWDryland lucerne hay in 8x4x3 bales. Cut early flowering with mower conditioner and cured in hot dry conditions over 5 days with one raking. Small amount of residual straw evident Possible signs of disease present in small percentage of product. Average moisture of 12.8%
Summary
Visual grade: B

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Lucerne
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
SARDI Seven
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
3.43
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
6.16
ME (MJ / kg)
9.91
Protein (%)
17.8
Moisture (%)
9.9
Visual Grade
B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Bale / Package Weight
600 kg
Documents
Visual
Dryland lucerne hay in 8x4x3 bales. Cut early flowering with mower conditioner and cured in hot dry conditions over 5 days with one raking. Small amount of residual straw evident Possible signs of disease present in small percentage of product. Average moisture of 12.8%
Crop
Type / Species
Lucerne
Variety
SARDI Seven
Irrigated
No
What cut is it?
1st
Volume
Quantity
0
Bale / Package Weight
600 kg
Volume in Tonnes
0
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
Two sided shed with this line stacked internally
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
12.8
Moisture High (%)
14.2
Moisture Comment
Dry in texture
Moisture Low (%)
10
Number of Tests
35
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
< 5%
Weeds Comments
Grass, wire weed
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Minor dust & straw
Foreign Material Comments
Oaten stubble from previous season
Maturity
Lucerne Cut
1st
Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage
Water marking leaf & stems
How Long Cured (days)
5
Weather while Curing
Ideal curing conditions, light dews
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Early flowering <25% flower
Raked Times
1
Comment
Good curing conditions
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
22-Dec-2024
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
18
Stem Thickness
Lucerne 2-3mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
LU4 - Approx 50% mottled green colours, remainder bleached yellow, brown-tan-silver
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Stems course in texture Leaf partly connected
Leaf Retention comment
Dry in texture
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
03/03/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (84226-NIRD-1)
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.91
Relative Feed Value
131
Relative Forage Quality
118
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
10.31
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
32.4
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
5.5
% Crude Fat
2
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
11.67
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
3.01
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
5.74
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
5.4
% Crude Protein
17.8
% Available Protein
16.3
% Soluble Protein
8
% Degradable Protein
13
% ADICP
1.5
% NDICP
3.6
Soluble Protein % of CP
47
Degradable Protein % of CP
76
% Est. Lysine
0.90424
% Est. Methionine
0.28124
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
44.2
% Acid Detergent Fibre
34.4
% aNDFom
42.9
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
7.5
% TDN
61
% Starch
1
% Lignin
6.4
% Moisture
9.9
% Dry Matter
90.1
% Ash
7.2
% uNDFom 30hr
28.8
% uNDFom 120hr
26.1
% uNDFom 240hr
24.6
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
23
% Potassium (K)
2.15
% Calcium (Ca)
1.2
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.3
% Phosphorus (P)
0.3
% Sulfur (S)
0.22
% Chloride (Cl)
0.64
Total Fatty Acids
1.03
C18:1 Oleic
0.02
C18:2 Linoleic
0.13
C18:3 Linolenic
0.21
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