#81450
Sorghum - Forage Silage 81450
Wauchope, NSWSSS 2nd cut silage grown in wet season. Cut early milky dough seed and reconditioned with two rakings prior to baling. Nice aroma. Good leaf and stem texture. Bales well made with netting and double wrap.
Summary
Visual grade: A

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Silage
Dominant Species
Sorghum - Forage
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
SSS
Storage Status / Stage
Bales Wrapped (Plastic) individual, Paddock Stacked
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
6.07
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
8.84
Protein (%)
10.8
ME (MJ / kg)
7.42
Moisture (%)
63.4
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Rnd 5x4
Units
202.5 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
450 kg
Visual
SSS 2nd cut silage grown in wet season. Cut early milky dough seed and reconditioned with two rakings prior to baling. Nice aroma. Good leaf and stem texture. Bales well made with netting and double wrap.
Crop
Type / Species
Sorghum - Forage
Variety
SSS
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
450
Bale / Package Weight
450 kg
Volume in Tonnes
202.5
Packaging
Bale / Package Size
Rnd 5x4
Wrap Type
String & plastic wrap
Material Consistency
Very even bale / stack shape, <1% air pockets and extra wrap
Organic/GMO
Organic?
No
Storage
Property Access
Semi-trailer / single. Single access only
Storage Comment
Stacked two high in paddock
Storage Status / Stage
Bales Wrapped (Plastic) individual, Paddock Stacked
Storage Surface
Earth / paddock surface
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Baiting Strategy
None observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
0
Fermentation Comment
Yes
Weeds
Weed Amount
<1%
Weeds Comments
Summer grasses
Cutting & Curing
Weather while Curing
Ideal curing conditions
How Long Cured (days)
3
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Young with flowers, possible heads/pods evident
Raked Times
1
Harvesting
Harvest Date
13-Feb-2024
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
40
Stem Thickness
Sorghum 6-8 mm
Was the product chopped?
Yes
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
SI4 - Light Amber brown
Leaf
Leaf Retention comment
Soft
Aroma
Aroma
Fruity / Alcohol
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
20/04/2024
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (81450-NIRD-1)
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
7.42
Relative Feed Value
80
Relative Forage Quality
90
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
7.28
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
13.2
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
2.2
% Crude Fat
2.5
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
9.21
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
1.3
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
3.89
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
3.56
% Crude Protein
10.8
% Available Protein
9.7
% Soluble Protein
5
% Degradable Protein
7
% ADICP
1.1
% NDICP
4
Soluble Protein % of CP
50
Degradable Protein % of CP
68
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
64.8
% Acid Detergent Fibre
42.9
% aNDFom
61.6
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
5
% TDN
49
% Starch
0.6
% Lignin
7.3
% Moisture
63.4
% Dry Matter
36.6
% Ash
12.6
% uNDFom 30hr
32
% uNDFom 120hr
23.8
% uNDFom 240hr
21.1
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
45
% Potassium (K)
1.93
% Calcium (Ca)
0.37
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.26
% Phosphorus (P)
0.29
% Ammonia (protein equivalent)
0.89
% Sulfur (S)
0.19
% Chloride (Cl)
1.27
Lactic
4.57
Acetic
1.7
Butyric
0
C18:1 Oleic
0
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