#90949
Lucerne Hay 90949
Savernake, NSWA shedded stack of 1st cut lucerne hay, cured for 9 days in ideal conditions retaining excellent colour & aroma average moisture content of 13.4%
Summary
Visual grade: A

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Lucerne
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Unknown
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
2.24
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
4.66
Protein (%)
20.4
ME (MJ / kg)
9.81
Moisture (%)
10.4
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
17.98 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
620 kg
Documents
Visual
A shedded stack of 1st cut lucerne hay, cured for 9 days in ideal conditions retaining excellent colour & aroma average moisture content of 13.4%
Crop
Type / Species
Lucerne
Variety
Unknown
Irrigated
Yes
What cut is it?
1st
Volume
Quantity
29
Bale / Package Weight
620 kg
Volume in Tonnes
17.98
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
Good shed
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Dirt floor
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
13.4
Moisture High (%)
20.2
Moisture Comment
Variable
Moisture Low (%)
9.8
Number of Tests
33
# Tests >18%
2
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Weeds Comments
Clean
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Foreign Material Comments
Clean
Maturity
Lucerne Cut
1st
Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
How Long Cured (days)
9
Weather while Curing
Ideal curing conditions, light dews
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Early flowering <25% flower
Raked Times
1
Comment
Good conditions
Steamed at baling?
Yes
Harvesting
Harvest Date
13-Oct-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
Stem Length Comment
Fairly even
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
12
Stem Thickness
Lucerne 3-4mm
Was the product chopped?
Yes
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
LU3 - >50% shades of green with remainder bleached colours
Colour Comment
Good
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Soft to normal in texture Leaf mostly connected; >90% retention and 95% in bale.
Leaf Retention comment
Good
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Aroma Comment
Good
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
26/11/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (90949-NIRD-1)
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.81
Relative Feed Value
141
Relative Forage Quality
129
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
10.38
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
32.5
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
5.4
% Crude Fat
1.6
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
11.57
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
2.83
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
5.66
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
5.2
% Crude Protein
20.4
% Available Protein
18.9
% Soluble Protein
7
% Degradable Protein
15
% ADICP
1.5
% NDICP
3.9
Soluble Protein % of CP
36
Degradable Protein % of CP
75
% Est. Lysine
1.03632
% Est. Methionine
0.32232
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
41.7
% Acid Detergent Fibre
32.8
% aNDFom
41.5
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
6.6
% TDN
60
% Starch
1.4
% Lignin
7.6
% Moisture
10.4
% Dry Matter
89.6
% Ash
7.7
% uNDFom 30hr
27.7
% uNDFom 120hr
24.1
% uNDFom 240hr
23.5
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
29
% Potassium (K)
1.39
% Calcium (Ca)
1.65
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.53
% Phosphorus (P)
0.25
% Sulfur (S)
0.34
% Chloride (Cl)
1.2
Total Fatty Acids
1.25
C18:1 Oleic
0.03
C18:2 Linoleic
0.17
C18:3 Linolenic
0.26
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