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Lucerne Hay 86593
$500 per tonne + GST
Bearbong, NSW
3rd cut dryland lucerne grown on river flats. Cut with mower conditioner and cured in hot dry conditions. Has got good leaf to stem ratio. Cured with heavy dews with deep green leaf colour. Normal to dry in texture with average moisture of 15.6%.
240 tonnes available
Summary
Visual grade: B
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Lucerne
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Trifecta
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Visual Grade
B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
240 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
600 kg
Visual
3rd cut dryland lucerne grown on river flats. Cut with mower conditioner and cured in hot dry conditions. Has got good leaf to stem ratio. Cured with heavy dews with deep green leaf colour. Normal to dry in texture with average moisture of 15.6%.
Crop
Type / Species
Lucerne
Variety
Trifecta
Irrigated
No
What cut is it?
3rd
Volume
Quantity
400
Bale / Package Weight
600 kg
Volume in Tonnes
240
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
Two sided shed with hay stacked on eastern side 6 high. Plastic on floor
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
15.6
Moisture High (%)
22
Moisture Low (%)
14
Number of Tests
45
# Tests >18%
4
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Weeds Comments
Summer grass
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Soil dust <5mm sticks, residual stubble & twigs
Foreign Material Comments
Gum leaves from boundary trees. Small stick piece in core sample
Maturity
Lucerne Cut
3rd
Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
How Long Cured (days)
12
Weather while Curing
Light Rain or Heavy Dew
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Early flowering <25% flower
Raked Times
1
Comment
Heavy dews
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
15-Dec-2024
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
20
Stem Thickness
Lucerne 2-3mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
LU3 - >50% shades of green with remainder bleached colours
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Soft to normal in texture Leaf mostly connected; >90% retention and 95% in bale.
Leaf Retention comment
Good leaf content and attachment. Normal to course texture
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
08/01/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
86593-NIRD-1
% Acid Detergent Fiber
35.7
% ADICP
1.5
% Ash
9.7
% Available Protein
17.9
% Calcium
1.42
% Chloride
0.68
% Crude Fat
1.9
% Crude Protein
19.4
% Dry Matter
90.1
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
4.2
% Lignin
6.7
% Magnesium
0.33
% Moisture
9.9
% NDICP
3.9
% Neutral Detergent Fiber
43.8
% Phosphorus
0.32
% Potassium
2.62
% Starch
0.9
% Sulfur
0.25
% TDN
59
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
5.6
aNDFom
43
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
11.32
Degradable Protein % of CP
79
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
9.78
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.55
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
30
Net Energy Gain
2.68
Net Energy Lactation
5.51
Net Energy Maintenance
5.04
Relative Feed Value
130
Soluble Protein % of CP
44
uNDFom120
25.7
uNDFom240
25.3
uNDFom30
26.1
Est. Lysine %
0.98552
Est. Methionine %
0.30652
C18.1
0.02
C18.2
0.16
C18.3
0.21
RDP
15
RFQ
120
TFA
0.96
SP
9
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
29.3
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