#91743
Vetch Hay 91743
Lascelles, VIC2025 Vetch Hay baled on the 28th of October. Average bale weight 650kg. 6 strings. Conditioned when cut. It had about 6mm in two separate rainfall events but no damage on bales from that. Average moisture of 12.4%. Even and consistent readings of about 12%. Lowest moisture was 10.1% and highest was 14.2%. Normal in texture. Leaf retention is good however leaf may become detached when disturbed. Nice dark green colour. Not too sunbleached. Fresh sweet hay aroma. Great storage and access to the road for trucks.
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Visual grade: A
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Vetch
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Rasina
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Treatment
hayguard applied
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
140.4 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
650 kg
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2025 Vetch Hay baled on the 28th of October. Average bale weight 650kg. 6 strings. Conditioned when cut. It had about 6mm in two separate rainfall events but no damage on bales from that. Average moisture of 12.4%. Even and consistent readings of about 12%. Lowest moisture was 10.1% and highest was 14.2%. Normal in texture. Leaf retention is good however leaf may become detached when disturbed. Nice dark green colour. Not too sunbleached. Fresh sweet hay aroma. Great storage and access to the road for trucks.
Crop
Type / Species
Vetch
Variety
Rasina
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
216
Bale / Package Weight
650 kg
Volume in Tonnes
140.4
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 with great access to road for trucks.
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
12.4
Moisture High (%)
14.2
Moisture Comment
Average moisture of 12.4%. Even and consistent readings of about 12%. Lowest moisture was 10.1% and highest was 14.2%.
Moisture Low (%)
10.1
Number of Tests
30
# 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)
32
Weather while Curing
Light Rain or Heavy Dew
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Immature pods evident
Raked Times
1
Comment
Maximum of 6mm in two different rainfall events.
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
28-Oct-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
Stem Length Comment
Stem length ranging from 8-12cm.
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
9
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
Colour Comment
Nice dark green colour. Not too sunbleached.
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Soft to normal in texture Leaf mostly connected; >90% retention and 95% in bale.
Leaf Retention comment
Normal in texture. Leaf retention is good however leaf may become detached when disturbed.
Aroma
Aroma
Sweet hay smell
Aroma Comment
Sweet and fresh hay aroma.
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
06/12/2025
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
91743-NIRD-3
% Acid Detergent Fibre
29.5
% ADICP
1.4
% Ash
11.7
% Available Protein
21.4
% Calcium (Ca)
1.3
% Chloride (Cl)
0.49
% Crude Fat
1.9
% Crude Protein
22.8
% Dry Matter
87.7
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
6.2
% Lignin
6.6
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.25
% Moisture
12.3
% NDICP
4.6
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
35.6
% Phosphorus (P)
0.37
% Potassium (K)
3.11
% Starch
1.6
% Sulfur (S)
0.23
% TDN
60
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
8.1
% aNDFom
34.8
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
11.74
Degradable Protein % of CP
80
% Est. Lysine
1.15824
% Est. Methionine
0.35568
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
10.24
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.97
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
39
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
2.93
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
5.84
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
5.31
Relative Feed Value
172
Soluble Protein % of CP
46
% uNDFom 120hr
18.8
% uNDFom 240hr
17.4
% uNDFom 30hr
20.1
C18:1 Oleic
0.06
C18:2 Linoleic
0.16
C18:3 Linolenic
0.33
% Degradable Protein
18
Relative Forage Quality
209
Total Fatty Acids
1.14
% Soluble Protein
10
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
32.6
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