#98723
Sunmax wheat
Bearded wheaten hay that had 18mm rain on during curing period. Cut with mower conditioner. Has retained some green leaf. Rain has affected texture and aroma. Average moisture of 12.9%
Seller Information:
Summary
Visual grade: FS-B

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Wheaten (awned)
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Sunmax
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
2.91
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
2.71
Protein (%)
8.7
ME (MJ / kg)
9.35
Moisture (%)
8.7
Visual Grade
FS-B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
665 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
700 kg
Visual
Bearded wheaten hay that had 18mm rain on during curing period. Cut with mower conditioner. Has retained some green leaf. Rain has affected texture and aroma. Average moisture of 12.9%
Crop
Type / Species
Wheaten (awned)
Variety
Sunmax
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
950
Bale / Package Weight
700 kg
Volume in Tonnes
665
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
New large open sided shed
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Gravel
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
12.9
Moisture High (%)
15.8
Moisture Low (%)
9
Number of Tests
40
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
Nil - 1%
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Nil
Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage
<5% Blackspot or stain
How Long Cured (days)
22
Weather while Curing
Rainfall >10mm & < 25mm
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
Full Flower, possible milky dough seed
Raked Times
1
Comment
18 mm in two falls
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
12-Oct-2026
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
28
Stem Thickness
Very even, 2-3mm
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
Some staining
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal to dry texture
Aroma
Aroma
Normal species hay smell, possible dust
Aroma Comment
No dust in core but not t a sweet smell
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
29/10/2026
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (98723-NIRD-1)
Metabolisable Energy (ME)
9.35
Relative Feed Value
109
Horse Digestible Energy (DE)
9.4
Relative Forage Quality
113
Non-Fibre Carbohydrates (NFC)
29.4
Ethanol Soluble Carbohydrates (ESC)
11.3
% Crude Fat
2
Digestible Energy (DE)
11.12
Net Energy Gain (NEg)
2.87
Net Energy Lactation (NEl)
5.39
Net Energy Maintenance (NEm)
5.25
Crude Protein (CP)
8.7
% Available Protein
7.9
Soluble Protein
3
Degradable Protein
6
% ADICP
0.8
% NDICP
2.4
Soluble Protein % of CP
38
Degradable Protein % of CP
72
Est. Lysine
0.36627
Est. Methionine
0.15399
Neutral Detergent Fibre (NDF)
53.5
Acid Detergent Fibre (ADF)
33.9
aNDFom
49.8
Water Soluble Carbohydrates (WSC)
16.2
% TDN
61
% Starch
2.1
% Lignin
3.9
% Moisture
8.7
% Dry Matter
91.3
% Ash
8.8
uNDFom 30hr
18.9
uNDFom 120hr
12.5
uNDFom 240hr
9.8
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
37
Potassium (K)
1.31
Calcium (Ca)
0.3
Magnesium (Mg)
0.15
Phosphorus (P)
0.24
Sulfur (S)
0.12
Chloride (Cl)
0.46
Total Fatty Acids
0.84
C18:1 Oleic
0.06
C18:2 Linoleic
0.1
C18:3 Linolenic
0.09
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