#82615
Rhodes Grass Hay 82615
St George, QLDLine of Reclaimer Rhodes Grass hay in solid 6-string 8x4x3 bales with an average weight of 600kg. Cut with a mower conditioner, raked once and cured for 7 days in ideal conditions. Greater then 50% shades of green evident in sample, with remainder mottled or sun bleached. Moderate Amount of soil dust in sample with a slight dust smell also apparent. Normal to soft texture for species, with a tight moisture range at an average of 12.3%. Stacked 5-6 high on edge of paddock, with bales well tarped.
Summary
Visual grade: B

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Rhodes Grass
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Reclaimer
Storage Status / Stage
Paddock Stacked (No Covers)
Visual Grade
B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Bale / Package Weight
540 kg
Documents
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Line of Reclaimer Rhodes Grass hay in solid 6-string 8x4x3 bales with an average weight of 600kg. Cut with a mower conditioner, raked once and cured for 7 days in ideal conditions. Greater then 50% shades of green evident in sample, with remainder mottled or sun bleached. Moderate Amount of soil dust in sample with a slight dust smell also apparent. Normal to soft texture for species, with a tight moisture range at an average of 12.3%. Stacked 5-6 high on edge of paddock, with bales well tarped.
Crop
Type / Species
Rhodes Grass
Variety
Reclaimer
Irrigated
Yes
Volume
Quantity
0
Bale / Package Weight
540 kg
Volume in Tonnes
0
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
Property Access
Semi-trailer / single. Drop deck B-Double. B - Triple. Road Train. Road train access to stacks
Storage Comment
Paddock stacked and well tarped
Storage Status / Stage
Paddock Stacked (No Covers)
Storage Surface
Earth / paddock surface
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Baiting Strategy
None observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
12.3
Moisture High (%)
17.9
Moisture Low (%)
10
Number of Tests
60
Number of Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Foreign Material
Foreign Material Comments
Dust evident in core & grab samples
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
7
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
Weather while Curing
Ideal curing conditions
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Milky dough seed very evident
Raked Times
1
Comment
Ideal curing conditions
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
22-Mar-2024
Baling to Storage Time
Up to 1 week
Stem
Stem Length Comment
15 - 40cm
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
25
Stem Thickness
3-5mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
GR3 - >50% shades of green, with remainder white, golden & tan/red colours
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal to soft texture
Aroma
Aroma
Normal species hay smell, possible dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
26/05/2024
Inspection Manager
Stephen Page
Feed Test
82615-NIRD-1
% Acid Detergent Fibre
47.8
% ADICP
0.9
% Ash
7.9
% Available Protein
6.9
% Calcium (Ca)
0.42
% Chloride (Cl)
1.36
% Crude Fat
1.3
% Crude Protein
7.8
% Dry Matter
93.4
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
0.2
% Lignin
6.4
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.19
% Moisture
6.6
% NDICP
2.3
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
73.2
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
12.2
% Phosphorus (P)
0.22
% Potassium (K)
2.16
% Starch
1
% Sulfur (S)
0.21
% TDN
51
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
2.2
% aNDFom
72
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
9.33
Degradable Protein % of CP
68
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
7.21
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
7.55
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
27
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
1.36
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
3.29
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
3.62
Relative Feed Value
66
Soluble Protein % of CP
50
% uNDFom 120hr
34.1
% uNDFom 240hr
29.9
% uNDFom 30hr
41.5
C18:1 Oleic
0.02
C18:2 Linoleic
0.02
C18:3 Linolenic
0.06
% Degradable Protein
5
Relative Forage Quality
65
Total Fatty Acids
0.53
% Soluble Protein
4
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