#95183
2025 Wheaten
Scepter Wheaton hay in heavy 8 string bales raked once and stored in good secure shed on plastic with good all weather access on the same day. Soft to medium texture and a fair aroma. Suffered significant rain on windrow during curing which has caused some black spotting and sun bleaching during a long curing period.
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
Treatment
Silac extra
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
3.11
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
3.09
Protein (%)
11.1
ME (MJ / kg)
11.17
Moisture (%)
10.8
Visual Grade
B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
680 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
680 kg
Documents
Visual
Scepter Wheaton hay in heavy 8 string bales raked once and stored in good secure shed on plastic with good all weather access on the same day. Soft to medium texture and a fair aroma. Suffered significant rain on windrow during curing which has caused some black spotting and sun bleaching during a long curing period.
Crop
Type / Species
Wheaten (awned)
Variety
Scepter
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
1000
Bale / Package Weight
680 kg
Volume in Tonnes
680
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
Excellent storage
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
11.6
Moisture High (%)
13.1
Moisture Low (%)
10.2
Number of Tests
22
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Weeds Comments
Some Ryegrass possible
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage
<5% Blackspot or stain
How Long Cured (days)
28
Weather while Curing
Rainfall >10mm & < 25mm
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Full Flower, possible milky dough seed
Raked Times
1
Comment
Poor curing conditions with over 30mm rain on windrow
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
15-Oct-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
10
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
Colour Comment
Sun bleached but still some green stems
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal to soft texture
Leaf Retention comment
Fairly soft handling
Aroma
Aroma
Normal species hay smell, possible dust
Aroma Comment
Fair aroma
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
07/05/2026
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (95183-NIRD-1)
Metabolisable Energy (ME)
11.17
Relative Feed Value
147
Horse Digestible Energy (DE)
11.17
Relative Forage Quality
160
Non-Fibre Carbohydrates (NFC)
40
Ethanol Soluble Carbohydrates (ESC)
15.4
% Crude Fat
2.5
Digestible Energy (DE)
12.93
Net Energy Gain (NEg)
4.15
Net Energy Lactation (NEl)
6.64
Net Energy Maintenance (NEm)
6.67
Crude Protein (CP)
11.1
% Available Protein
10.3
Soluble Protein
6
Degradable Protein
8
% ADICP
0.8
% NDICP
2.6
Soluble Protein % of CP
52
Degradable Protein % of CP
71
Est. Lysine
0.46731
Est. Methionine
0.19647
Neutral Detergent Fibre (NDF)
43.3
Acid Detergent Fibre (ADF)
26.1
aNDFom
42.9
Water Soluble Carbohydrates (WSC)
22.8
% TDN
70
% Starch
6.5
% Lignin
2.3
% Moisture
10.8
% Dry Matter
89.2
% Ash
5.7
uNDFom 30hr
17.8
uNDFom 120hr
10
uNDFom 240hr
8.3
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
40
Potassium (K)
1.04
Calcium (Ca)
0.29
Magnesium (Mg)
0.15
Phosphorus (P)
0.2
Sulfur (S)
0.25
Chloride (Cl)
0.98
Total Fatty Acids
0.81
C18:1 Oleic
0.07
C18:2 Linoleic
0.11
C18:3 Linolenic
0.2
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