#96611
vetch hay 8x4x3 bales
Vetch hay in 8x4x3 bales 8 string. Over 700kg. Cut at full flower with some early pods. Cut with mower conditioner and cured over 21 days with a light fall rain. 1 raking. Has retained good colour with soft texture.
Seller Information:
Summary
Visual grade: A
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)
2.1
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
4.45
Protein (%)
21.7
ME (MJ / kg)
10.25
Moisture (%)
12.4
Visual Grade
A
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
770 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
700 kg
Documents
Visual
Vetch hay in 8x4x3 bales 8 string. Over 700kg. Cut at full flower with some early pods. Cut with mower conditioner and cured over 21 days with a light fall rain. 1 raking. Has retained good colour with soft texture.
Crop
Type / Species
Vetch
Variety
Morava
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
1100
Bale / Package Weight
700 kg
Volume in Tonnes
770
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 Comment
Well maintained shed with plastic on floor
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
13.1
Moisture High (%)
16.7
Moisture Comment
All treated with innoculant
Moisture Low (%)
12
Number of Tests
30
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Weeds Comments
Mustard
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Minor dust & straw
Foreign Material Comments
Cereal Straw
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
21
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
1
Comment
Light fall rain
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
01-Nov-2026
Baling to Storage Time
Up to 1 week
Stem
Stem Length Comment
Soft in texture
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
20
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
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Soft in texture, leaf >99% retention on stem. Leaf dripping end of bales
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
21/07/2026
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (96611-NIRD-1)
Metabolisable Energy (ME)
10.25
Relative Feed Value
195
Horse Digestible Energy (DE)
10.6
Relative Forage Quality
218
Non-Fibre Carbohydrates (NFC)
35.8
Ethanol Soluble Carbohydrates (ESC)
5.4
% Crude Fat
2.5
Digestible Energy (DE)
12.02
Net Energy Gain (NEg)
3.25
Net Energy Lactation (NEl)
6.13
Net Energy Maintenance (NEm)
5.66
Crude Protein (CP)
21.7
% Available Protein
20.3
Soluble Protein
10
Degradable Protein
17
% ADICP
1.4
% NDICP
4.5
Soluble Protein % of CP
46
Degradable Protein % of CP
77
Est. Lysine
1.10236
Est. Methionine
0.33852
Neutral Detergent Fibre (NDF)
32
Acid Detergent Fibre (ADF)
27.9
aNDFom
30.7
Water Soluble Carbohydrates (WSC)
6.7
% TDN
62
% Starch
1.6
% Lignin
5.9
% Moisture
12.4
% Dry Matter
87.6
% Ash
12.5
uNDFom 30hr
16.1
uNDFom 120hr
14.6
uNDFom 240hr
14.2
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
31
Potassium (K)
3.07
Calcium (Ca)
1.52
Magnesium (Mg)
0.23
Phosphorus (P)
0.33
Sulfur (S)
0.24
Chloride (Cl)
0.63
Total Fatty Acids
1.36
C18:1 Oleic
0.07
C18:2 Linoleic
0.19
C18:3 Linolenic
0.38
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