#84310
Lucerne Hay 84310
Toogong, NSWDryland lucerne hay grown on river flats. 2nd cut. Cut with mower conditioner and cured in hot dry conditions. Has retained good colour. Has some grass and broad leaf weeds in some bales. Average moisture if 14.5% with some higher bale readings but no fermentation seen.
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Visual grade: A
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Lucerne
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
L56
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
2.23
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
4.69
Protein (%)
19.9
ME (MJ / kg)
9.46
Moisture (%)
9.8
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Bale / Package Weight
620 kg
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Visual
Dryland lucerne hay grown on river flats. 2nd cut. Cut with mower conditioner and cured in hot dry conditions. Has retained good colour. Has some grass and broad leaf weeds in some bales. Average moisture if 14.5% with some higher bale readings but no fermentation seen.
Crop
Type / Species
Lucerne
Variety
L56
Irrigated
No
What cut is it?
2nd
Volume
Quantity
1
Bale / Package Weight
620 kg
Volume in Tonnes
0.62
Packaging
Broken Strings
<5%
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Wrap Type
6 - string
Material Consistency
<10% variation in material
Organic/GMO
Organic?
No
Storage
Storage Comment
Open sided shed on raised gravel floor
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Gravel
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
14.5
Moisture High (%)
22
Moisture Comment
Small number of bales with readings above 18%
Moisture Low (%)
11
Number of Tests
47
# Tests >18%
4
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Weeds Comments
Grass, thistle
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Minor dust & straw
Foreign Material Comments
Minor Small sticks and gum leaves
Maturity
Lucerne Cut
2nd
Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
How Long Cured (days)
7
Weather while Curing
Hot dry conditions no rain
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Early flowering <25% flower
Raked Times
2
Comment
Hot dry curing period
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
10-Dec-2024
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
25
Stem Thickness
Lucerne 3-4mm
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.
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
13/01/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (84310-NIRD-1)
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.46
Relative Feed Value
134
Relative Forage Quality
118
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
9.66
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
28.7
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
3.7
% Crude Fat
2
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
11.23
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
2.62
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
5.48
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
4.98
% Crude Protein
19.9
% Available Protein
18.2
% Soluble Protein
8
% Degradable Protein
15
% ADICP
1.7
% NDICP
4.5
Soluble Protein % of CP
39
Degradable Protein % of CP
75
% Est. Lysine
1.01092
% Est. Methionine
0.31442
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
43.2
% Acid Detergent Fibre
34.5
% aNDFom
41.4
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
6.5
% TDN
58
% Starch
1.2
% Lignin
6.6
% Moisture
9.8
% Dry Matter
90.2
% Ash
10.7
% uNDFom 30hr
27
% uNDFom 120hr
26.2
% uNDFom 240hr
25.2
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
26
% Potassium (K)
2.36
% Calcium (Ca)
1.3
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.32
% Phosphorus (P)
0.33
% Sulfur (S)
0.28
% Chloride (Cl)
0.62
Total Fatty Acids
1.08
C18:1 Oleic
0.03
C18:2 Linoleic
0.14
C18:3 Linolenic
0.19
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