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Lucerne Hay 80437
$360 per tonne + GST
Grenfell, NSW
January 2024 Grassy Lucerne Hay baled in 6-string 8x4x3 bales. Cut with mower conditioner at early flowering stage with heavy dew and light shower on morning of baling. This resulted in some minor water marking on stems but still holding good colour, minor bleaching. Average moisture of 14.5% and stem of 2-4mm. Hairy Panic noted in bales. Stored in 3-sided shed with all weather access.
Re-inspected 25/07/24.
Refer to Detailed Visual Analysis for more details
0 bales available (low stock)
Important Documents
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
Visual Grade
B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Bale / Package Weight
637 kg
Documents
Visual
January 2024 Grassy Lucerne Hay baled in 6-string 8x4x3 bales. Cut with mower conditioner at early flowering stage with heavy dew and light shower on morning of baling. This resulted in some minor water marking on stems but still holding good colour, minor bleaching. Average moisture of 14.5% and stem of 2-4mm. Hairy Panic noted in bales. Stored in 3-sided shed with all weather access. Re-inspected 25/07/24. Refer to Detailed Visual Analysis for more details
Crop
Type / Species
Lucerne
Variety
Aurora
Irrigated
No
What cut is it?
1st
Volume
Quantity
0
Bale / Package Weight
637 kg
Volume in Tonnes
0
Packaging
Broken Strings
<5%
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Bale / Package Size Comment
Size consistent but some ends are angled
Wrap Type
6 - string
Material Consistency
>20% variation in material
Organic/GMO
Organic?
No
Storage
Storage Comment
Dirt floor hay stacked on black plastic
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
12.4
Moisture High (%)
19.6
Moisture Comment
Only one bale tested over 18.
Moisture Low (%)
10.1
Number of Tests
30
Number of Tests >18%
1
Weeds
Weed Amount
>30%
Weeds Comments
Hairy Panic throughout bales.
Foreign Material
Foreign Material Comments
Only weeds
Maturity
Lucerne Cut
1st
Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage
<5% Blackspot or stain
How Long Cured (days)
6
Weather while Curing
Ideal curing conditions
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Early flowering <25% flower
Raked Times
2
Comment
Good conditions for curing, no rain or heavy dew
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
27-Jan-2024
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
15
Stem Thickness
Lucerne 2-4mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
LU5 - Approx. 50% green with sun bleached and mottled colours, <20% stained possible moisture damage / mould / black spot
Colour Comment
Weeds negatively impact the colour of hay.
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Partly connected; >70% retention on stem and 90% in bale
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
25/07/2024
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
80437-NIRD-2
% Available Protein
18.5
% Calcium
1.14
% Chloride
0.49
% Crude Fat
2
% Crude Protein
20
% Dry Matter
89.8
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
5.9
% Lignin
6.2
% Magnesium
0.28
% Moisture
10.2
% NDICP
4.1
% Neutral Detergent Fiber
42.8
% Phosphorus
0.34
% Potassium
2.45
% Starch
1.3
% Sulfur
0.26
% TDN
60
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
7.9
aNDFom
42.2
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
11.56
Degradable Protein % of CP
77
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
9.92
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.79
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
33
Net Energy Gain
2.84
% Acid Detergent Fiber
33.6
% ADICP
1.5
% Ash
9.7
Net Energy Lactation
5.65
Net Energy Maintenance
5.22
Relative Feed Value
136
Soluble Protein % of CP
40
uNDFom120
23
uNDFom240
21.9
uNDFom30
23.3
C18.1
0.03
C18.2
0.16
C18.3
0.27
RDP
15
RFQ
134
TFA
1.1
SP
8
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
29.7
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