#97399
Oaten Hay 2025
630kg 8 string bales of Kingbale oaten hay securely stacked in shed, 8 high on plastic with all weather access. About 10% ryegrass. Paddock was rolled. 12% ave moisture with a normal aroma. Colour of stem varies from green to black spot.
Summary
Visual grade: FS C
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Oaten
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Kingbale
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Visual Grade
FS C
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
359.73 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
630 kg
Documents
Visual
630kg 8 string bales of Kingbale oaten hay securely stacked in shed, 8 high on plastic with all weather access. About 10% ryegrass. Paddock was rolled. 12% ave moisture with a normal aroma. Colour of stem varies from green to black spot.
Crop
Type / Species
Oaten
Variety
Kingbale
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
571
Bale / Package Weight
630 kg
Volume in Tonnes
359.73
Packaging
Broken Strings
<5%
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Wrap Type
8 - String
Material Consistency
<10% variation in material
Organic/GMO
Organic?
No
Storage
Storage Comment
Very good storage
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
Possible
Damage Caused
Some evidence of mice activity
Rodent Comments
No significant damage
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
12
Moisture High (%)
18.5
Moisture Low (%)
9.1
Number of Tests
31
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
< 10%
Weeds Comments
10% ryegrass
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Foreign Material Comments
Paddock was rolled Rolled
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
32
Rainfall damage
<5% Blackspot or stain
Weather while Curing
Light Rain or Heavy Dew
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Milky dough seed very evident
Raked Times
1
Comment
Some rain on windrow.
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
07-Nov-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Between 1 and 2 weeks
Stem
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
Colour Comment
Stem colour varies from green to black spot
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal to dry texture
Aroma
Aroma
Normal species hay smell, possible dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
03/09/2026
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Additional Documents
What You'll Pay
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