#89578
Vetch Hay 89578
Tomingley, NSWCrop looking healthy at time of paddock inspection. Small amount of milk thistle through crop. Didn’t roll behind planting so possible bust in bales. Planted at 25kg ha with 80kg MAP at planting. Has had one spray for grass control. No fungicide at time of inspection.
Vetch hay in 8x4x3 bales. Cut with full pods evident. Cured in Hot dry conditions over 18 days with two rakings. Has retained reasonable colour. Stems brittle with good leaf content. Average moisture of12.1%. Stacked in a fully enclosed shed.
Summary
Visual grade: A

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Vetch
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Timok
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Season
25/26
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
210 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
600 kg
Visual
Crop looking healthy at time of paddock inspection. Small amount of milk thistle through crop. Didn’t roll behind planting so possible bust in bales. Planted at 25kg ha with 80kg MAP at planting. Has had one spray for grass control. No fungicide at time of inspection. Vetch hay in 8x4x3 bales. Cut with full pods evident. Cured in Hot dry conditions over 18 days with two rakings. Has retained reasonable colour. Stems brittle with good leaf content. Average moisture of12.1%. Stacked in a fully enclosed shed.
Crop
Type / Species
Vetch
Variety
Timok
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
350
Bale / Package Weight
600 kg
Volume in Tonnes
210
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
Fully enclosed shed
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Dirt floor
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
12.1
Moisture High (%)
14
Moisture Low (%)
11
Number of Tests
30
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Minor dust & straw
Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
How Long Cured (days)
18
Weather while Curing
Hot dry conditions no rain
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Mature pods evident
Raked Times
2
Comment
Pods took time to cure fully
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
16-Oct-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
14
Stem Thickness
Legume 2-5mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
LE3 - >50% green with dew/sun bleached yellow-green, brown-tan-silver green
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Soft to normal in texture Leaf mostly connected; >90% retention and 95% in bale.
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
17/10/2025
Inspection Manager
Stephen Page
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