#98571
Irrigated oaten hay in 8x4x3 bales stacked in shed
Irrigated Oaten hay in 8 string 8x4x3 bales stacked in new shed. Dry weather access only. Good gh yielding crop cut with mower conditioner and cured over 5 weeks with two rain events. Some staining and water marking evident. Average moisture of 11.9%
Summary
Visual grade: FS-B

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)
5.18
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
4.27
Protein (%)
7.1
ME (MJ / kg)
8.61
Moisture (%)
8.7
Visual Grade
FS-B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
260 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
650 kg
Visual
Irrigated Oaten hay in 8 string 8x4x3 bales stacked in new shed. Dry weather access only. Good gh yielding crop cut with mower conditioner and cured over 5 weeks with two rain events. Some staining and water marking evident. Average moisture of 11.9%
Crop
Type / Species
Oaten
Variety
Mulgara
Irrigated
Yes
Volume
Quantity
400
Bale / Package Weight
650 kg
Volume in Tonnes
260
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
New shed
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Dirt floor
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
11.9
Moisture High (%)
16
Moisture Comment
tight moisture. Range
Moisture Low (%)
9.8
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
<5% Blackspot or stain
How Long Cured (days)
35
Weather while Curing
Rainfall >10mm & < 25mm
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Full Flower, possible milky dough seed
Raked Times
2
Comment
Long curing period due to large windrows and two falls rain
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
19-Oct-2026
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
25
Stem Thickness
3-5mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
CE5 - >50% sun bleached & mottled colours, stained green leaf
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal to dry texture
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
24/10/2026
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (98571-NIRD-1)
Metabolisable Energy (ME)
8.61
Relative Feed Value
82
Horse Digestible Energy (DE)
8.34
Relative Forage Quality
85
Non-Fibre Carbohydrates (NFC)
20.7
Ethanol Soluble Carbohydrates (ESC)
4.3
% Crude Fat
2.4
Digestible Energy (DE)
10.39
Net Energy Gain (NEg)
2.34
Net Energy Lactation (NEl)
4.61
Net Energy Maintenance (NEm)
4.67
Crude Protein (CP)
7.1
% Available Protein
6.2
Soluble Protein
3
Degradable Protein
4
% ADICP
0.9
% NDICP
1.7
Soluble Protein % of CP
35
Degradable Protein % of CP
60
Est. Lysine
0.25276
Est. Methionine
0.13277
Neutral Detergent Fibre (NDF)
63
Acid Detergent Fibre (ADF)
43.1
aNDFom
60.5
Water Soluble Carbohydrates (WSC)
6.9
% TDN
57
% Starch
2.1
% Lignin
4.7
% Moisture
8.7
% Dry Matter
91.3
% Ash
8.6
uNDFom 30hr
37.1
uNDFom 120hr
23.8
uNDFom 240hr
20.7
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
30
Potassium (K)
1.69
Calcium (Ca)
0.34
Magnesium (Mg)
0.16
Phosphorus (P)
0.2
Sulfur (S)
0.19
Chloride (Cl)
1.22
Total Fatty Acids
0.98
C18:1 Oleic
0.09
C18:2 Linoleic
0.11
C18:3 Linolenic
0.11
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