#96177
Large squares of Vetch Hay. Some rain while curing but has kept good colour. Average moisture of 13% with leaf generally connected. Sheep love it.
Seller Information:
Summary
Visual grade: B
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Vetch
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Popany
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
2.16
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
4.28
Protein (%)
19.3
ME (MJ / kg)
9.75
Moisture (%)
11.3
Visual Grade
B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
129.25 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
470 kg
Documents
Visual
Large squares of Vetch Hay. Some rain while curing but has kept good colour. Average moisture of 13% with leaf generally connected. Sheep love it.
Crop
Type / Species
Vetch
Variety
Popany
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
275
Bale / Package Weight
470 kg
Volume in Tonnes
129.25
Packaging
Broken Strings
<5%
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Wrap Type
6 - string
Material Consistency
<10% variation in material
Organic/GMO
Organic?
No
Storage
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Residual hay
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
13
Moisture High (%)
16
Moisture Low (%)
8
Number of Tests
10
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
< 5%
Weeds Comments
1 lap across pdk wasnt sprayed and had some barley/wild oats in it . Hence as in photos some of the bales have small sections with some barley. Otherwise pure vetch.
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Minor dust & straw
Foreign Material Comments
Stubble evident in core sample.
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
Immature pods evident
Raked Times
2
Comment
Some rain while curing but has kept good colour.
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
14-Oct-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Up to 1 week
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
15
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
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
18/06/2026
Inspection Manager
Stephen Page
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (96177-NIRD-1)
Metabolisable Energy (ME)
9.75
Relative Feed Value
134
Horse Digestible Energy (DE)
10.15
Relative Forage Quality
128
Non-Fibre Carbohydrates (NFC)
31.2
Ethanol Soluble Carbohydrates (ESC)
4.3
% Crude Fat
2.1
Digestible Energy (DE)
11.52
Net Energy Gain (NEg)
2.87
Net Energy Lactation (NEl)
5.67
Net Energy Maintenance (NEm)
5.25
Crude Protein (CP)
19.3
% Available Protein
17.3
Soluble Protein
7
Degradable Protein
13
% ADICP
2
% NDICP
3.9
Soluble Protein % of CP
37
Degradable Protein % of CP
67
Est. Lysine
0.98044
Est. Methionine
0.30108
Neutral Detergent Fibre (NDF)
42.9
Acid Detergent Fibre (ADF)
34.6
aNDFom
41.6
Water Soluble Carbohydrates (WSC)
5.9
% TDN
60
% Starch
1.5
% Lignin
6.6
% Moisture
11.3
% Dry Matter
88.8
% Ash
8.5
uNDFom 30hr
25.2
uNDFom 120hr
18.5
uNDFom 240hr
17.1
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
22
Potassium (K)
2.4
Calcium (Ca)
1.79
Magnesium (Mg)
0.34
Phosphorus (P)
0.32
Sulfur (S)
0.26
Chloride (Cl)
0.74
Total Fatty Acids
1.23
C18:1 Oleic
0.07
C18:2 Linoleic
0.16
C18:3 Linolenic
0.28
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