#87815
Lucerne Hay 87815
Forbes, NSW3rd cut dryland lucerne cut pre flowering with mower conditions and cured in dry conditions with 1 raking over an 8 day period. Average moisture of 12.9%. Small amount of residual lucerne from previous cut evident. Stacked in a safe shed. Baled into a 6 string 8x4x3 bales with some missing a string.
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Visual grade: A
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Lucerne
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Aurora
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
3.12
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
6.15
ME (MJ / kg)
9.93
Protein (%)
19.6
Moisture (%)
10
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
11.97 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
630 kg
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3rd cut dryland lucerne cut pre flowering with mower conditions and cured in dry conditions with 1 raking over an 8 day period. Average moisture of 12.9%. Small amount of residual lucerne from previous cut evident. Stacked in a safe shed. Baled into a 6 string 8x4x3 bales with some missing a string.
Crop
Type / Species
Lucerne
Variety
Aurora
Irrigated
No
What cut is it?
3rd
Volume
Quantity
19
Bale / Package Weight
630 kg
Volume in Tonnes
11.97
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
1 string failed on baler so some bales have 5 strings.
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Gravel
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
12.9
Moisture High (%)
15.3
Moisture Low (%)
11.8
Number of Tests
35
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Weeds Comments
clean sample. Trace gum leaf in core sample.
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Maturity
Lucerne Cut
3rd
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
8
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
Weather while Curing
Hot dry conditions no rain
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Pre-flowering
Raked Times
1
Comment
raked on day 4
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
20-Jan-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
25
Stem Thickness
Lucerne 2-3mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
LU2 - Good green hay <15% bleached colours
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Soft to normal in texture Leaf mostly connected; >90% retention and 95% in bale.
Leaf Retention comment
good conditions
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
13/03/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (87815-NIRD-1)
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.93
Relative Feed Value
162
Relative Forage Quality
143
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
10.56
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
35.5
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
6.9
% Crude Fat
1.9
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
11.69
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
3.02
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
5.88
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
5.41
% Crude Protein
19.6
% Available Protein
18.1
% Soluble Protein
7
% Degradable Protein
15
% ADICP
1.5
% NDICP
3.8
Soluble Protein % of CP
38
Degradable Protein % of CP
75
% Est. Lysine
0.99568
% Est. Methionine
0.30968
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
37.2
% Acid Detergent Fibre
30.8
% aNDFom
35.9
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
8.1
% TDN
61
% Starch
1.6
% Lignin
6.8
% Moisture
10
% Dry Matter
90
% Ash
9.6
% uNDFom 30hr
24.6
% uNDFom 120hr
23.3
% uNDFom 240hr
22.4
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
28
% Potassium (K)
2.19
% Calcium (Ca)
1.62
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.36
% Phosphorus (P)
0.22
% Sulfur (S)
0.32
% Chloride (Cl)
0.82
Total Fatty Acids
1.35
C18:1 Oleic
0.02
C18:2 Linoleic
0.18
C18:3 Linolenic
0.31
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