#97222
Wheaten hay in 8x4x3 bales stacked in shed
Scepter wheat cut before milky dough seed formed. Little rain during curing but sun bleaching has taken out a lot of color. Soft handling with a normal to sweet smell. Some dust when handled. Stored in good secure all weather shed on plastic.
Seller Information:
Summary
Visual grade: B
Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Wheaten (awned)
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Scepter
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
2.36
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
2.69
Protein (%)
11.3
ME (MJ / kg)
9.92
Moisture (%)
12
Visual Grade
B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
554.4 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
630 kg
Documents
Visual
Scepter wheat cut before milky dough seed formed. Little rain during curing but sun bleaching has taken out a lot of color. Soft handling with a normal to sweet smell. Some dust when handled. Stored in good secure all weather shed on plastic.
Crop
Type / Species
Wheaten (awned)
Variety
Scepter
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
880
Bale / Package Weight
630 kg
Volume in Tonnes
554.4
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
Very good storage
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
Possible
Damage Caused
Nil to minimal at time of inspection
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
11.4
Moisture High (%)
18.4
Moisture Comment
Only one reading out of 37 around 18%
Moisture Low (%)
10.1
Number of Tests
37
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Weeds Comments
Possible ryegrass
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Minor dust & straw
Foreign Material Comments
A little canola residue
Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)
42
Rainfall damage
Water marking leaf & stems
Weather while Curing
Hot dry conditions no rain
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Heads formed, no milky dough seed evident
Raked Times
1
Comment
Light shower on window
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
03-Nov-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Up to 1 week
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
20
Stem Thickness
3-5mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
CE3 - >50% shades of green, with remainder sun bleached to bright white / golden colour
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal to soft texture
Aroma
Aroma
Normal species hay smell, possible dust
Aroma Comment
Normal Hay smell. Visible dust when handled.
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
13/08/2026
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (97222-NIRD-1)
Metabolisable Energy (ME)
9.92
Relative Feed Value
108
Horse Digestible Energy (DE)
9.68
Relative Forage Quality
145
Non-Fibre Carbohydrates (NFC)
28
Ethanol Soluble Carbohydrates (ESC)
13.1
% Crude Fat
2.5
Digestible Energy (DE)
11.69
Net Energy Gain (NEg)
3.18
Net Energy Lactation (NEl)
5.56
Net Energy Maintenance (NEm)
5.59
Crude Protein (CP)
11.3
% Available Protein
10.4
Soluble Protein
5
Degradable Protein
8
% ADICP
0.9
% NDICP
3.1
Soluble Protein % of CP
42
Degradable Protein % of CP
72
Est. Lysine
0.47573
Est. Methionine
0.20001
Neutral Detergent Fibre (NDF)
54.6
Acid Detergent Fibre (ADF)
32.7
aNDFom
50.9
Water Soluble Carbohydrates (WSC)
19.4
% TDN
63
% Starch
2.2
% Lignin
4
% Moisture
12
% Dry Matter
88
% Ash
6.7
uNDFom 30hr
19
uNDFom 120hr
12.7
uNDFom 240hr
10.1
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
48
Potassium (K)
1.74
Calcium (Ca)
0.48
Magnesium (Mg)
0.16
Phosphorus (P)
0.26
Sulfur (S)
0.26
Chloride (Cl)
0.61
Total Fatty Acids
0.59
C18:1 Oleic
0.03
C18:2 Linoleic
0.01
C18:3 Linolenic
0.1
Additional Documents
What You'll Pay
Why Choose LocalAg?
Welcome to Feed Central’s LocalAg, an online agricultural marketplace, designed to meet the evolving needs of farmers and agribusinesses. Backed by Feed Central’s 22 years of industry experience, LocalAg provides a trusted platform for buying and selling a wide range of agriculture supplies and goods, including hay, seed, grain, fertiliser, machinery, and more. Whether you're sourcing high-quality farm supplies or listing items for sale, LocalAg is your one-stop destination.
-
Comprehensive Range: Access a wide variety of agriculture supplies to suit your farm’s needs.
-
Safe and Secure Payments: Partnered with CheckVault to ensure all transactions are protected.
-
Dispute Resolution Process: A sound framework in place to resolve issues efficiently and fairly.
-
Trusted Connections: A transparent agriculture marketplace that fosters reliable relationships within the farming community.
-
Flexible Options: Post wanted ads, browse listings, and connect with sellers and buyers across Australia.
With over two decades of expertise from Feed Central and a secure infrastructure for secure transactions and dispute resolution, LocalAg is committed to simplifying your agricultural operations and helping support your business. Join us today and experience the future of trading in Australia’s online agricultural marketplace.
Why LocalAg?