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Wheaten (awned) Hay 98681

Hopetoun, VIC
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380.16 tonnes available

2026 Wheaten Hay

No rain on hay. A consistent fresh green colour

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Summary

Visual grade: FS-A
grade-gauge
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)

5.28

¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)

3.52

Protein (%)

6.7

ME (MJ / kg)

10.06

Moisture (%)

9.6

Visual Grade

FS-A

Bale / Package Size

Lge Sq 8x4x3

Units

380.16 tonnes

Bale / Package Weight

720 kg

Visual

No rain on hay. A consistent fresh green colour

Crop
Type / Species

Wheaten (awned)

Variety

Scepter

Irrigated

No

Volume
Quantity

528

Bale / Package Weight

720 kg

Volume in Tonnes

380.16

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

All on elevated gravel in a shed

Storage Status / Stage

Shedded

Storage Surface

Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc

Rodent
Mice/Rats

None Observed

Moisture
Moisture Average (%)

12.7

Moisture High (%)

19.2

Moisture Comment

Mostly around 11-16

Moisture Low (%)

11.4

Number of Tests

100

# Tests >18%

6

Weeds
Weed Amount

Nil - 1%

Weeds Comments

Very clean paddock

Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?

Nil

Foreign Material Comments

Very clean sample. Potentially minor dust

Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)

13

Rainfall damage

Clean leaf & stems

Weather while Curing

Ideal curing conditions, light dews

How Cut

Mower Conditioner

Maturity When Cut

Heads formed, no milky dough seed evident

Raked Times

1

Comment

Great curing conditions. No rain on it

Steamed at baling?

No

Harvesting
Harvest Date

18-Oct-2026

Baling to Storage Time

Same day

Stem
Stem Length Comment

Pretty consistent length

80% Stem Length (cm) Approx

10

Stem Thickness

3-5mm

Was the product chopped?

No

Colour
Colour of Core Samples

CE2 - Fresh green to dark green <25% sun bleached to bright white / golden colour

Colour Comment

A consistent green colour throughout all bales

Leaf
Leaf Retention

Normal to dry texture

Leaf Retention comment

Reasonable leaf content

Aroma
Aroma

Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust

Aroma Comment

Has the clean sweet smell

Inspection
Inspector

Accredited Inspector

Inspection Date

28/10/2026

Inspection Manager

Grower Services

Feed Test

NIR - Feed Test (98681-NIRD-1)
ENERGY & RELATED
Metabolisable Energy (ME)

10.06

Relative Feed Value

130

Horse Digestible Energy (DE)

10.57

Relative Forage Quality

123

Non-Fibre Carbohydrates (NFC)

38.5

Ethanol Soluble Carbohydrates (ESC)

16

% Crude Fat

2.7

Digestible Energy (DE)

11.82

Net Energy Gain (NEg)

3.56

Net Energy Lactation (NEl)

6.12

Net Energy Maintenance (NEm)

6.01

PROTEIN & RELATED
Crude Protein (CP)

6.7

% Available Protein

6

Soluble Protein

4

Degradable Protein

5

% ADICP

0.7

% NDICP

1.5

Soluble Protein % of CP

54

Degradable Protein % of CP

77

Est. Lysine

0.28207

Est. Methionine

0.11859

FIBRE & RELATED
Neutral Detergent Fibre (NDF)

45.9

Acid Detergent Fibre (ADF)

31.8

aNDFom

42.2

Water Soluble Carbohydrates (WSC)

31

% TDN

65

% Starch

3

% Lignin

3.6

% Moisture

9.6

% Dry Matter

90.4

% Ash

7.7

uNDFom 30hr

16.9

uNDFom 120hr

13.9

uNDFom 240hr

9.3

NDFD 24hr % of NDF

32

MINERALS & RELATED
Potassium (K)

1.59

Calcium (Ca)

0.27

Magnesium (Mg)

0.09

Phosphorus (P)

0.21

Sulfur (S)

0.16

Chloride (Cl)

0.76

FATTY ACIDS & RELATED
Total Fatty Acids

0.6

C18:1 Oleic

0.07

C18:2 Linoleic

0.05

C18:3 Linolenic

0.01

What You'll Pay

Ex-Farm Price
Ex-Farm Price $/tonne (excl. GST)
$331
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