#91630
Oaten Hay 91630
Rainbow, VIC2025 Oaten Hay
Oaten hay baled on 1st of November. Moisture around 12% mostly. No high moistures. Fresh hay aroma, soft texture and nice green colour. Leaf retention is also great. No weeds present. Baled and stacked within same day. Baled with an 8 string Krone baler. Heavy bales averaging about 800-850kg.
Summary
Visual grade: AA

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Oaten
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Kingbale
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Visual Grade
AA
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
520 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
800 kg
Visual
Oaten hay baled on 1st of November. Moisture around 12% mostly. No high moistures. Fresh hay aroma, soft texture and nice green colour. Leaf retention is also great. No weeds present. Baled and stacked within same day. Baled with an 8 string Krone baler. Heavy bales averaging about 800-850kg.
Crop
Type / Species
Oaten
Variety
Kingbale
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
650
Bale / Package Weight
800 kg
Volume in Tonnes
520
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 storage and protection from weather
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
12.5
Moisture High (%)
15.6
Moisture Comment
Moisture ranging mostly around 12%
Moisture Low (%)
10.9
Number of Tests
23
# 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
Clean leaf & stems
How Long Cured (days)
15
Weather while Curing
Ideal curing conditions, light dews
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Heads formed, no milky dough seed evident
Raked Times
1
Comment
Ideal curing conditions
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
01-Nov-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
Stem Length Comment
Ranging from 15-20cm
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
15
Stem Thickness
Very even, 2-3mm
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
Nice green colour.
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal to soft texture
Leaf Retention comment
Great leaf retention and very soft texture.
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Aroma Comment
Sweet and fresh hay aroma
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
03/11/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
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