#94390
Vetch Hopetoun Storage
A nice line of vetch that has had minimal weather effect and with good aroma. Moisture range from 10% to16% with average moisture of 14%.
Summary
Visual grade: B
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Vetch
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Morava
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
2.22
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
4.72
Protein (%)
21.5
ME (MJ / kg)
10.12
Moisture (%)
12.1
Visual Grade
B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
146.97 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
710 kg
Documents
Visual
A nice line of vetch that has had minimal weather effect and with good aroma. Moisture range from 10% to16% with average moisture of 14%.
Crop
Type / Species
Vetch
Variety
Morava
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
207
Bale / Package Weight
710 kg
Volume in Tonnes
146.97
Packaging
Broken Strings
<5%
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Wrap Type
8 - String
Material Consistency
Very even <5% variation in material
Organic/GMO
Organic?
No
Storage
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Gravel
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
14
Moisture High (%)
16
Moisture Low (%)
10
Number of Tests
22
# 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)
21
Weather while Curing
Light Rain or Heavy Dew
How Cut
Windrower / Harvester / Swathed
Maturity When Cut
<25% flower
Raked Times
3
Comment
Strong winds meant an additional raking and 8ml of rain throughout curing
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
29-Jan-2026
Baling to Storage Time
Up to 1 week
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
10
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
Normal Texture, Leaf generally connected
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (94390-NIRD-1)
Metabolisable Energy (ME)
10.12
Relative Feed Value
176
Horse Digestible Energy (DE)
10.56
Relative Forage Quality
217
Non-Fibre Carbohydrates (NFC)
34.4
Ethanol Soluble Carbohydrates (ESC)
6.9
% Crude Fat
2.4
Digestible Energy (DE)
11.89
Net Energy Gain (NEg)
3.12
Net Energy Lactation (NEl)
5.99
Net Energy Maintenance (NEm)
5.53
Crude Protein (CP)
21.5
% Available Protein
20.2
Soluble Protein
10
Degradable Protein
17
% ADICP
1.3
% NDICP
4.3
Soluble Protein % of CP
47
Degradable Protein % of CP
80
Est. Lysine
1.0922
Est. Methionine
0.3354
Neutral Detergent Fibre (NDF)
35.1
Acid Detergent Fibre (ADF)
28.6
aNDFom
34.1
Water Soluble Carbohydrates (WSC)
7.2
% TDN
61
% Starch
1.1
% Lignin
6.8
% Moisture
12.1
% Dry Matter
87.9
% Ash
11
uNDFom 30hr
17
uNDFom 120hr
15.6
uNDFom 240hr
15
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
44
Potassium (K)
3.27
Calcium (Ca)
1.53
Magnesium (Mg)
0.29
Phosphorus (P)
0.38
Sulfur (S)
0.22
Chloride (Cl)
0.63
Total Fatty Acids
1.21
C18:1 Oleic
0.07
C18:2 Linoleic
0.19
C18:3 Linolenic
0.34
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