#91534
Oaten Hay 91534
Leaghur, VICNew season Oaten Hay
Oaten hay baled on the 1st of November 2025. Nice and evenly shaped 8x4x3 large square bales. Bale weight average 680. 6 strings. During the curing period, the hay had 17mm before baling however there is no water stain, black stains, mould or damage. Hay dried out pretty quick and the ground was very dry too. Good green colour and soft texture. Good leaf retention. Average moisture 11.9%. No high moisture readings. Good shed with good access to road
Summary
Visual grade: A

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Oaten
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Yallara
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
251.6 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
680 kg
Documents
Visual
Oaten hay baled on the 1st of November 2025. Nice and evenly shaped 8x4x3 large square bales. Bale weight average 680. 6 strings. During the curing period, the hay had 17mm before baling however there is no water stain, black stains, mould or damage. Hay dried out pretty quick and the ground was very dry too. Good green colour and soft texture. Good leaf retention. Average moisture 11.9%. No high moisture readings. Good shed with good access to road
Crop
Type / Species
Oaten
Variety
Yallara
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
370
Bale / Package Weight
680 kg
Volume in Tonnes
251.6
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
Good shed. Elevated position with gutters and good access for trucks
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
11.9
Moisture High (%)
13.7
Moisture Comment
Moisture readings mostly around 12%. Average 11.9%. Very consistent readings. No high moisture readings.
Moisture Low (%)
10.5
Number of Tests
35
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
How Long Cured (days)
31
Weather while Curing
Rainfall >10mm & < 25mm
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Full Flower, possible milky dough seed
Raked Times
1
Comment
Ok curing condtions. It got 17mm of rain but dried out quick and ground was dry too.
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
01-Nov-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
Stem Length Comment
20-25cm stem length
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
25
Stem Thickness
3-5mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
CE2 - Fresh green to dark green <25% sun bleached to bright white / golden colour
Colour Comment
Good colour. Slight bit of sun bleaching. No water stains or markings
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal to soft texture
Leaf Retention comment
Good leaf retention. Soft texture
Aroma
Aroma
Sweet fresh hay smell
Aroma Comment
Fresh sweet hay aroma
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
08/11/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
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