#81377
Sorghum - Forage Hay 81377
$200 per tonne + GST
Toobeah, QLD
SSS Forage Sorghum Hay with Cow Pea. Cut at milky dough sorghum stage with mower conditioner. Had 15mm rain on in one event with good hot dry weather following. Has retained reasonable quantity of green leaf in bales with remainder golden to fresh colours. Average moisture of 13.4%. Was inoculated at baling. The cows love it!
87.4 tonnes available
Important Documents
Summary
Visual grade: B
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Sorghum - Forage
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
SSS
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Visual Grade
B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
87.4 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
460 kg
Documents
Visual
SSS Forage Sorghum Hay with Cow Pea. Cut at milky dough sorghum stage with mower conditioner. Had 15mm rain on in one event with good hot dry weather following. Has retained reasonable quantity of green leaf in bales with remainder golden to fresh colours. Average moisture of 13.4%. Was inoculated at baling. The cows love it!
Crop
Type / Species
Sorghum - Forage
Variety
SSS
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
190
Bale / Package Weight
460 kg
Volume in Tonnes
87.4
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
Open sided shed.
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Dirt floor
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
13.4
Moisture High (%)
17.8
Moisture Comment
Inoculant applied
Moisture Low (%)
11
Number of Tests
40
Number of Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Weeds Comments
Summer grass
Foreign Material
Foreign Material Comments
Minor dust
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
15
Rainfall damage
Water marking leaf & stems
Weather while Curing
Light Rain or Heavy Dew
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Milky dough seed evident
Raked Times
2
Comment
15mm rain during midway through curing with hot dry conditions following
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
14-Feb-2024
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
60
Stem Thickness
Sorghum 6-8 mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
SO4 - Approx 50% mottled colours, including bleached green, brown-tan-silver
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal to soft texture
Leaf Retention comment
Good leaf attachment and content. Well conditioned
Aroma
Aroma
Normal species hay smell, possible dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
03/07/2024
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
81377-NIRD-2
% Acid Detergent Fiber
43.7
% ADICP
1.3
% Ash
9.6
% Available Protein
7.8
% Calcium
0.42
% Chloride
0.4
% Crude Fat
2
% Crude Protein
9.1
% Dry Matter
92.2
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
5.5
% Lignin
4.7
% Magnesium
0.23
% Moisture
7.8
% NDICP
2.6
% Neutral Detergent Fiber
64.7
% Phosphorus
0.21
% Potassium
1.72
% Starch
0.8
% Sulfur
0.12
% TDN
55
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
6.6
aNDFom
61
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
10.13
Degradable Protein % of CP
70
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
7.86
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
8.35
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
42
Net Energy Gain
2.05
Net Energy Lactation
4.33
Net Energy Maintenance
4.36
Relative Feed Value
79
Soluble Protein % of CP
36
uNDFom120
19.8
uNDFom240
18.6
uNDFom30
23.2
C18.1
0.05
C18.2
0.08
C18.3
0.1
RDP
6
RFQ
101
TFA
0.68
SP
3
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
17.2
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