#94661
Oaten Hay2025 No 2 had 10mm rain and windy conditions during curing period
Good oaten hay has suffered very little from wind and a little rain cured for 15 days and retained good colour and leaf, well shedded with even moisture content averaging 11.3%
Seller Information:
Summary
Visual grade: B

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Oaten
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Wintaroo
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
3.23
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
3.45
Protein (%)
10.4
ME (MJ / kg)
9.72
Moisture (%)
10.6
Visual Grade
B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Bale / Package Weight
650 kg
Documents
Visual
Good oaten hay has suffered very little from wind and a little rain cured for 15 days and retained good colour and leaf, well shedded with even moisture content averaging 11.3%
Crop
Type / Species
Oaten
Variety
Wintaroo
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
0
Bale / Package Weight
650 kg
Volume in Tonnes
0
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
Excellent
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
11.2
Moisture High (%)
17.4
Moisture Comment
Good
Moisture Low (%)
9.8
Number of Tests
100
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Weeds Comments
Clean
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Foreign Material Comments
Clean
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
15
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
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
5 mil
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
30-Oct-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
Stem Length Comment
Even
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
17
Stem Thickness
3-5mm
Was the product chopped?
Yes
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
CE4 - <50% mottled colours remainder green
Colour Comment
Good
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal to soft texture
Leaf Retention comment
Good
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Aroma Comment
Sweet
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
31/03/2026
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (94661-NIRD-1)
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.72
Relative Feed Value
112
Relative Forage Quality
147
Digestible Energy (MJ/kg)
9.57
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
28.3
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
10.8
% Crude Fat
2.8
Digestible Energy (MJ/kg)
11.49
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
3.11
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
5.59
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
5.52
% Crude Protein
10.4
% Available Protein
9.6
% Soluble Protein
5
% Degradable Protein
8
% ADICP
0.8
% NDICP
2.7
Soluble Protein % of CP
45
Degradable Protein % of CP
73
% Est. Lysine
0.37024
% Est. Methionine
0.19448
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
52.7
% Acid Detergent Fibre
32.9
% aNDFom
48.4
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
15.8
% TDN
62
% Starch
2
% Lignin
4
% Moisture
10.6
% Dry Matter
89.4
% Ash
8.5
% uNDFom 30hr
18
% uNDFom 120hr
10.5
% uNDFom 240hr
7.4
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
49
% Potassium (K)
2.53
% Calcium (Ca)
0.4
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.19
% Phosphorus (P)
0.31
% Sulfur (S)
0.24
% Chloride (Cl)
1.29
Total Fatty Acids
0.9
C18:1 Oleic
0.05
C18:2 Linoleic
0.11
C18:3 Linolenic
0.23
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