#86615
Dryland lucerne hay 2nd cut. Cut with mower conditioner at mid flowering. Cured in hot dry conditions with 1 raking. Baled with assistance of steamer. Average moisture of 12.8%. Clean leaf and stems with good colour. Fine stems, brittle with good leaf in bales. Stacked in a large shed with good all weather access.
Seller Information:
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Visual grade: A
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Lucerne
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
GP special
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
2.8
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
5.66
Protein (%)
19.8
ME (MJ / kg)
9.79
Moisture (%)
9.8
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Bale / Package Weight
560 kg
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Dryland lucerne hay 2nd cut. Cut with mower conditioner at mid flowering. Cured in hot dry conditions with 1 raking. Baled with assistance of steamer. Average moisture of 12.8%. Clean leaf and stems with good colour. Fine stems, brittle with good leaf in bales. Stacked in a large shed with good all weather access.
Crop
Type / Species
Lucerne
Variety
GP special
Irrigated
No
What cut is it?
2nd
Volume
Quantity
0
Bale / Package Weight
560 kg
Volume in Tonnes
0
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
Excellent shed with all weather access
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
12.8
Moisture High (%)
17.9
Moisture Low (%)
10
Number of Tests
70
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Maturity
Lucerne Cut
2nd
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
5
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
Weather while Curing
Ideal curing conditions, light dews
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Mid flowering
Raked Times
1
Comment
Good curing conditions
Steamed at baling?
Yes
Harvesting
Harvest Date
15-Dec-2024
Baling to Storage Time
Up to 1 week
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
Normal Texture, Leaf generally connected
Leaf Retention comment
Stems brittle, good leaf content
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
09/01/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (86615-NIRD-1)
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.79
Relative Feed Value
137
Relative Forage Quality
126
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
10.17
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
31.3
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
5.8
% Crude Fat
1.9
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
11.56
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
2.85
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
5.65
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
5.22
% Crude Protein
19.8
% Available Protein
18.4
% Soluble Protein
9
% Degradable Protein
15
% ADICP
1.4
% NDICP
4.3
Soluble Protein % of CP
44
Degradable Protein % of CP
77
% Est. Lysine
1.00584
% Est. Methionine
0.31284
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
43
% Acid Detergent Fibre
32.9
% aNDFom
41.7
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
7.6
% TDN
60
% Starch
0.7
% Lignin
7.1
% Moisture
9.8
% Dry Matter
90.2
% Ash
8.4
% uNDFom 30hr
29.4
% uNDFom 120hr
28.1
% uNDFom 240hr
27
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
29
% Potassium (K)
2.43
% Calcium (Ca)
0.84
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.36
% Phosphorus (P)
0.29
% Sulfur (S)
0.23
% Chloride (Cl)
0.64
Total Fatty Acids
1.39
C18:1 Oleic
0.04
C18:2 Linoleic
0.2
C18:3 Linolenic
0.3
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