#85601
Lucerne Hay 85601
Keith, SAExcellent line of 2nd cut Lucerne with very good colour. Cut with mower conditioner and raked once. Good leaf retention and thin stems with a fresh hay smell. Stored in gravel floored shed. Average moisture reading 13.6%
Summary
Visual grade: A

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Lucerne
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Siriver
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
3.45
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
6.53
Protein (%)
18.5
ME (MJ / kg)
9.78
Moisture (%)
9.2
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
40.96 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
640 kg
Documents
Visual
Excellent line of 2nd cut Lucerne with very good colour. Cut with mower conditioner and raked once. Good leaf retention and thin stems with a fresh hay smell. Stored in gravel floored shed. Average moisture reading 13.6%
Crop
Type / Species
Lucerne
Variety
Siriver
Irrigated
Yes
What cut is it?
2nd
Volume
Quantity
64
Bale / Package Weight
640 kg
Volume in Tonnes
40.96
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
New shed
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Gravel
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
13.6
Moisture High (%)
17.3
Moisture Comment
Very even, mostly 15%
Moisture Low (%)
11.5
Number of Tests
40
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Weeds Comments
No weeds
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
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
1
Comment
Ideal conditions
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
19-Dec-2024
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
Stem Length Comment
12-30
Stem Thickness
Lucerne 2-3mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
LU2 - Good green hay <15% bleached colours
Colour Comment
Excellent colour
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal Texture, Leaf generally connected
Leaf Retention comment
Good leaf retention
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Aroma Comment
Fresh hay smell
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
31/01/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (85601-NIRD-1)
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.78
Relative Feed Value
144
Relative Forage Quality
130
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
10.34
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
33.3
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
6.7
% Crude Fat
1.8
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
11.55
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
2.91
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
5.74
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
5.3
% Crude Protein
18.5
% Available Protein
17.1
% Soluble Protein
9
% Degradable Protein
14
% ADICP
1.4
% NDICP
3.2
Soluble Protein % of CP
47
Degradable Protein % of CP
78
% Est. Lysine
0.9398
% Est. Methionine
0.2923
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
40.6
% Acid Detergent Fibre
33.2
% aNDFom
39.3
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
8.7
% TDN
60
% Starch
1.3
% Lignin
6.7
% Moisture
9.2
% Dry Matter
90.8
% Ash
8.9
% uNDFom 30hr
29.1
% uNDFom 120hr
27.9
% uNDFom 240hr
26.4
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
29
% Potassium (K)
2.62
% Calcium (Ca)
1.47
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.42
% Phosphorus (P)
0.25
% Sulfur (S)
0.34
% Chloride (Cl)
1.43
Total Fatty Acids
1.5
C18:1 Oleic
0.02
C18:2 Linoleic
0.25
C18:3 Linolenic
0.3
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