#95360
Irrigated oaten hay 2025
Irrigated Oaten hay in 8 string 8x4x3 bales. Cut early with mower conditioner. Cured over 28 days with light fall rain half way through curing. Soft in texture with approx 50% green leaf. Average moisture of 11.9%. Heavy well made bales.
Summary
Visual grade: A

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Oaten
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Mulgara
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
3.7
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
4.07
Protein (%)
9.7
ME (MJ / kg)
8.83
Moisture (%)
9
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
780 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
650 kg
Visual
Irrigated Oaten hay in 8 string 8x4x3 bales. Cut early with mower conditioner. Cured over 28 days with light fall rain half way through curing. Soft in texture with approx 50% green leaf. Average moisture of 11.9%. Heavy well made bales.
Crop
Type / Species
Oaten
Variety
Mulgara
Irrigated
Yes
Volume
Quantity
1200
Bale / Package Weight
650 kg
Volume in Tonnes
780
Packaging
Broken Strings
<5%
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Wrap Type
8 - String
Material Consistency
Very even <5% variation in material
Organic/GMO
Organic?
No
Storage
Storage Comment
Good shed well maintained
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
11.9
Moisture High (%)
13.8
Moisture Low (%)
10
Number of Tests
40
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Weeds Comments
Rye grass
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage
Water marking leaf & stems
How Long Cured (days)
18
Weather while Curing
Light Rain or Heavy Dew
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Heads formed, no milky dough seed evident
Raked Times
1
Comment
Light fall rain mid curing
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
12-Nov-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Up to 1 week
Stem
Stem Length Comment
Soft texture
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
25
Stem Thickness
3-5mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
CE3 - >50% shades of green, with remainder sun bleached to bright white / golden colour
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Very soft in texture
Leaf Retention comment
Good leaf
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (95360-NIRD-1)
Metabolisable Energy (ME)
8.83
Relative Feed Value
88
Horse Digestible Energy (DE)
8.49
Relative Forage Quality
106
Non-Fibre Carbohydrates (NFC)
20.2
Ethanol Soluble Carbohydrates (ESC)
10.3
% Crude Fat
2.1
Digestible Energy (DE)
10.6
Net Energy Gain (NEg)
2.37
Net Energy Lactation (NEl)
4.69
Net Energy Maintenance (NEm)
4.71
Crude Protein (CP)
9.7
% Available Protein
8.9
Soluble Protein
5
Degradable Protein
7
% ADICP
0.8
% NDICP
2.3
Soluble Protein % of CP
48
Degradable Protein % of CP
72
Est. Lysine
0.34532
Est. Methionine
0.18139
Neutral Detergent Fibre (NDF)
62
Acid Detergent Fibre (ADF)
38.4
aNDFom
59.4
Water Soluble Carbohydrates (WSC)
11.5
% TDN
58
% Starch
1.5
% Lignin
4.7
% Moisture
9
% Dry Matter
91
% Ash
8.3
uNDFom 30hr
32.4
uNDFom 120hr
20.9
uNDFom 240hr
18.3
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
40
Potassium (K)
2.57
Calcium (Ca)
0.27
Magnesium (Mg)
0.21
Phosphorus (P)
0.31
Sulfur (S)
0.21
Chloride (Cl)
2.01
Total Fatty Acids
0.76
C18:1 Oleic
0.04
C18:2 Linoleic
0.06
C18:3 Linolenic
0.11
What You'll Pay
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