#89962
Vetch Hay 89962
Wycheproof, VICAn excellent stack of well prepared vetch hay a very good sweet smelling aroma. Currently being stacked in an excellent shed with very good drainage without weather damage. Moisture was between 10 & 18 with an average of 12.4
Vetch crop with even germination during a dry start. Good establishment and expected to grow well from now to cutting with warmer weather and recent rain. Planted on 20 inch spacings. Rolled after planting to assist with baling. Small amount of residual stubble.
An excellent stack of well prepared vetch hay a very good sweet smelling aroma. Currently being stacked in an excellent shed with very good drainage without weather damage. Moisture was between 10 & 18 with an average of 12.4
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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
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
3.13
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
6.1
Protein (%)
19.1
ME (MJ / kg)
9.81
Moisture (%)
12.1
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
1050 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
700 kg
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Vetch crop with even germination during a dry start. Good establishment and expected to grow well from now to cutting with warmer weather and recent rain. Planted on 20 inch spacings. Rolled after planting to assist with baling. Small amount of residual stubble. An excellent stack of well prepared vetch hay a very good sweet smelling aroma. Currently being stacked in an excellent shed with very good drainage without weather damage. Moisture was between 10 & 18 with an average of 12.4
Crop
Type / Species
Vetch
Variety
Timok
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
1500
Bale / Package Weight
700 kg
Volume in Tonnes
1050
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
Excellent
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
12.4
Moisture High (%)
17.6
Moisture Comment
Good
Moisture Low (%)
10.1
Number of Tests
100
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Weeds Comments
Clean
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Foreign Material Comments
Clean
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
25
Rainfall damage
Water marking leaf & stems
Weather while Curing
Light Rain or Heavy Dew
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
No pods evident
Raked Times
1
Comment
Good conditions
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
16-Oct-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
Stem Length Comment
Variable
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
10
Stem Thickness
Legume 2-5mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
LE2 - Majority fresh soft green <20% dew or sun bleach
Colour Comment
Excellent
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Soft in texture, leaf >99% retention on stem. Leaf dripping end of bales
Leaf Retention comment
Excellent
Aroma
Aroma
Sweet hay smell
Aroma Comment
Excellent
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
21/10/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (89962-NIRD-1)
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.81
Relative Feed Value
161
Relative Forage Quality
202
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
10.19
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
33.9
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
9
% Crude Fat
1.8
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
11.57
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
2.92
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
5.8
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
5.31
% Crude Protein
19.1
% Available Protein
17.9
% Soluble Protein
9
% Degradable Protein
16
% ADICP
1.2
% NDICP
4
Soluble Protein % of CP
46
Degradable Protein % of CP
81
% Est. Lysine
0.97028
% Est. Methionine
0.29796
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
37.9
% Acid Detergent Fibre
30.1
% aNDFom
35.6
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
12.6
% TDN
60
% Starch
0.3
% Lignin
5.9
% Moisture
12.1
% Dry Matter
88
% Ash
11.3
% uNDFom 30hr
21.6
% uNDFom 120hr
20.3
% uNDFom 240hr
18.7
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
52
% Potassium (K)
3.29
% Calcium (Ca)
1.15
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.27
% Phosphorus (P)
0.29
% Sulfur (S)
0.19
% Chloride (Cl)
0.88
Total Fatty Acids
1
C18:1 Oleic
0.03
C18:2 Linoleic
0.13
C18:3 Linolenic
0.32
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