#90080
Lucerne Hay 90080
Benolong, NSW5th cut irrigated lucerne hay in 8x4x3 bales. Good sound bales stored in shed 3 sided shed. Grown under irrigation on the banks of the Macquarie River just out of Dubbo NSW, with good all weather access.
Seller Information:
Summary
Visual grade: B

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)
2.66
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
6.13
Protein (%)
24.2
ME (MJ / kg)
10.49
Moisture (%)
10.6
Visual Grade
B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
40.95 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
630 kg
Documents
Visual
5th cut irrigated lucerne hay in 8x4x3 bales. Good sound bales stored in shed 3 sided shed. Grown under irrigation on the banks of the Macquarie River just out of Dubbo NSW, with good all weather access.
Crop
Type / Species
Lucerne
Variety
Aurora
Irrigated
Yes
What cut is it?
5th
Volume
Quantity
65
Bale / Package Weight
630 kg
Volume in Tonnes
40.95
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 Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
12.5
Moisture High (%)
15.5
Moisture Low (%)
10.5
Number of Tests
30
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Maturity
Lucerne Cut
5th
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
10
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
Weather while Curing
Poor curing conditions
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Early flowering <25% flower
Raked Times
2
Comment
Some of pivot had to be reconditioned due to poor drying conditions.
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
27-Mar-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
24
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
Normal Texture, Leaf generally connected
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
04/08/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (90080-NIRD-1)
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
10.49
Relative Feed Value
182
Relative Forage Quality
180
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
10.69
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
34.4
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
6.9
% Crude Fat
1.9
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
12.25
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
3.25
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
6.11
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
5.67
% Crude Protein
24.2
% Available Protein
22.6
% Soluble Protein
10
% Degradable Protein
19
% ADICP
1.6
% NDICP
4.5
Soluble Protein % of CP
42
Degradable Protein % of CP
78
% Est. Lysine
1.22936
% Est. Methionine
0.38236
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
34
% Acid Detergent Fibre
28.9
% aNDFom
32.7
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
8.8
% TDN
62
% Starch
1.6
% Lignin
6.1
% Moisture
10.6
% Dry Matter
89.4
% Ash
10.1
% uNDFom 30hr
21.6
% uNDFom 120hr
20.3
% uNDFom 240hr
19.6
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
34
% Potassium (K)
2.25
% Calcium (Ca)
1.28
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.39
% Phosphorus (P)
0.28
% Sulfur (S)
0.34
% Chloride (Cl)
0.85
Total Fatty Acids
1.34
C18:1 Oleic
0.02
C18:2 Linoleic
0.16
C18:3 Linolenic
0.3
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