#91512
Vetch Hay 91512
Meering West, VICNew season Vetch
2025 Vetch hay baled on the 24/10/25. Average bale weight 650kg. 6 string 8x4x3 bales. Variety is timok. Some medic in hay. Cut with a mower conditioner. No risk during curing period. Half of the vetch is in the shed on boort Kerang road and half on dear rd. Same lot. Average moisture 12.7%. Lowest was 10.6%. Only two higher readings which were 17.1% and 17.4%. Nice green colour, not too much sunbleaching and no staining. Soft in texture and excellent leaf retention. May become detached only when disturbed. Sweet and fresh hay aroma. Great storage and good access to the road for trucks.
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Visual grade: AA
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Vetch
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Timok
Storage Status / Stage
Paddock Stacked (No Covers)
Visual Grade
AA
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
172.25 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
650 kg
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2025 Vetch hay baled on the 24/10/25. Average bale weight 650kg. 6 string 8x4x3 bales. Variety is timok. Some medic in hay. Cut with a mower conditioner. No risk during curing period. Half of the vetch is in the shed on boort Kerang road and half on dear rd. Same lot. Average moisture 12.7%. Lowest was 10.6%. Only two higher readings which were 17.1% and 17.4%. Nice green colour, not too much sunbleaching and no staining. Soft in texture and excellent leaf retention. May become detached only when disturbed. Sweet and fresh hay aroma. Great storage and good access to the road for trucks.
Crop
Type / Species
Vetch
Variety
Timok
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
265
Bale / Package Weight
650 kg
Volume in Tonnes
172.25
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
Good shed with good access to road for trucks.
Storage Status / Stage
Paddock Stacked (No Covers)
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
12.7
Moisture High (%)
17.4
Moisture Comment
Average moisture 12.7%. Lowest was 10.6%. Only two higher readings which were 17.1% and 17.4%.
Moisture Low (%)
10.6
Number of Tests
36
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage
Clean leaf & stems
How Long Cured (days)
30
Weather while Curing
Ideal curing conditions, light dews
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
No pods evident
Raked Times
1
Comment
Ideal curing conditions. No rain
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
24-Oct-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
Stem Length Comment
Stem length ranging from 10-14cm
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
12
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
Fresh green colour. Minimal sunbleaching.
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Soft in texture, leaf >99% retention on stem. Leaf dripping end of bales
Leaf Retention comment
Soft in texture. Excellent leaf retention. May become detached when disturbed.
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Aroma Comment
Sweet and fresh hay aroma.
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
29/11/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
91512-NIRD-1
% Acid Detergent Fibre
26.2
% ADICP
1.2
% Ash
9.5
% Available Protein
19.5
% Calcium (Ca)
1.16
% Chloride (Cl)
0.73
% Crude Fat
2.1
% Crude Protein
20.7
% Dry Matter
88
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
10
% Lignin
6.6
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.28
% Moisture
12
% NDICP
3.6
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
34.6
% Phosphorus (P)
0.33
% Potassium (K)
2.63
% Starch
1.6
% Sulfur (S)
0.25
% TDN
62
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
13.1
% aNDFom
33.3
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
12.08
Degradable Protein % of CP
80
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
10.94
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
10.32
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
48
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
3.27
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
6.11
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
5.69
Relative Feed Value
184
Soluble Protein % of CP
50
% uNDFom 120hr
20.2
% uNDFom 240hr
18.9
% uNDFom 30hr
21.6
% Est. Lysine
1.05156
% Est. Methionine
0.32292
C18:1 Oleic
0.02
C18:2 Linoleic
0.16
C18:3 Linolenic
0.37
% Degradable Protein
17
Relative Forage Quality
211
Total Fatty Acids
1.1
% Soluble Protein
10
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
36.7
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