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#71533

Sorghum - Forage Silage 71533

$200 per tonne + GST

A line of 2022 forage sorghum silage, individually wrapped in netting and plastic wrap round 4x4 bales weighing 230 kgs. Stored on a undulated slope in a lane way. The bales are well stacked and even in shape.
It was cut young with possible
Flowers, and some early seed heads possible. It has a light green to yellow consistent colour in samples, with a lovely sweet strong aroma. It has below 1% weed levels seen in samples from samples Bales.

26.4 tonnes available

Summary

Visual grade: B
grade-gauge
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, storage pad

Visual Grade

B

Bale / Package Size

Rnd 4x4

Units

26.4 tonnes

Bale / Package Weight

220 kg

Visual

A line of 2022 forage sorghum silage, individually wrapped in netting and plastic wrap round 4x4 bales weighing 230 kgs. Stored on a undulated slope in a lane way. The bales are well stacked and even in shape. It was cut young with possible Flowers, and some early seed heads possible. It has a light green to yellow consistent colour in samples, with a lovely sweet strong aroma. It has below 1% weed levels seen in samples from samples Bales.

Crop
Type / Species

Sorghum - Forage

Variety

SSS

Crop Height

1800

Irrigated

No

Volume
Quantity

120

Bale / Package Weight

220 kg

Volume in Tonnes

26.4

Packaging
Bale / Package Size

Rnd 4x4

Wrap Type

Net and plastic wrap

Material Consistency

Even wrap, <5% variation in bale / stack shape, <2% air pockets and even wrap

Organic/GMO
Organic?

No

Storage
Property Access

Drop deck B-Double. B-double to farm gate, all weather access to Laneway.

Storage Comment

Stored in Laneway, stacked well on undulated elevated slope.

Storage Status / Stage

Bales Wrapped (Plastic) individual, storage pad

Storage Surface

Earth / paddock surface

Rodent
Mice/Rats

None Observed

Baiting Strategy

None observed

Moisture
Moisture Average (%)

35.1

Moisture Comment

N/A

Fermentation Comment

Yes

Weeds
Weed varieties present

Nil seen at inspection

Weed Amount

<1%

Weeds Comments

Nil seen at time of inspection

Foreign Material
Foreign Material Comments

N/A

Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)

12

Rainfall damage

<5% bleaching

How Cut

Mower Conditioner

Maturity When Cut

Young with flowers, possible heads/pods evident

Reconditioned

No

Raked Times

3

Weather While Curing

Fine Days. Overcast

Harvesting
Harvest Date

14-Feb-2022

Baling to Storage Time

Same day

Curing additive

No

Stem
Stem Length Comment

Even stem length.

Was the product chopped?

No

Stem Thickness

Sorghum 6-8 mm

80% Stem Length (cm) Approx

2

Colour
Colour of Core Samples

SI1 - Light green to green brown; Pale green - straw yellow

Colour Comment

Good consistent colour across all Cores bales.

Leaf
Leaf Retention

99% in bale & 95% free of disease & pest damage

Leaf Retention comment

N/A

Aroma
Aroma

Fruity / Alcohol

Aroma Comment

Strong sweet smell.

Inspection
Inspector

Accredited Inspector

Inspection Date

24/05/2022

Re-Inspection Date

20/08/2023

Inspection Manager

Stephen Page

Feed Test

71533-NIRD-1
% Acid Detergent Fiber

36.7

% ADICP

0.6

% Ash

7.4

% Available Protein

10.8

% Calcium

0.42

% Chloride

0.82

% Crude Fat

2.5

% Crude Protein

11.4

% Dry Matter

64.9

% ESC (Simple Sugars)

15.1

% Lignin

4.1

% Magnesium

0.22

% Moisture

35.1

% NDICP

2.7

% Neutral Detergent Fiber

57.7

% Phosphorus

0.19

% Potassium

1.88

% Starch

0.8

% Sulfur

0.11

% TDN

62

% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)

16.7

Acetic

0.25

Ammonia

0.38

aNDFom

56.2

Butyric

0

DE 1X (MJ/kg)

11.42

Degradable Protein % of CP

75

Horse DE (MJ/kg)

9.14

Lactic

2.33

ME 1X (MJ/kg)

9.65

NDFD 24hr % of NDF

56

Net Energy Gain

2.95

% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)

23.8

Net Energy Lactation

5.27

Net Energy Maintenance

5.34

Relative Feed Value

97

Soluble Protein % of CP

54

uNDFom120

20.2

uNDFom240

18.5

uNDFom30

23.3

C18.1

0

RDP

9

RFQ

150

SP

6

Product Location:

Toogong, NSW

Location is approximate.

Seller Information:

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Peter Livingstone

Peter Livingstone

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