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#84003

Sorghum - Forage Hay 84003

$125 per tonne + GST

Line of Forage Sorghum Hay in 6 string 8x4x3 bales, with more than 30% weeds across the bales. Varying maturity throughout crop when cut, cured for 7 days in ideal conditions. Grey to brown in colour, stalky sample with minimal leaf retention. Stacked in a solid 3 - sided shed with floor lined with plastic.

36.48 tonnes available

Important Documents

VDEC_84003.pdf

Summary

Visual grade: C
grade-gauge
Ad Type

For Sale

Category

Hay & Fodder

Commodity

Hay

Dominant Species

Sorghum - Forage

Sold By The

tonne

Variety

Nudan

Storage Status / Stage

Shedded

Visual Grade

C

Bale / Package Size

Lge Sq 8x4x3

Units

36.48 tonnes

Bale / Package Weight

480 kg

Documents

Visual

Line of Forage Sorghum Hay in 6 string 8x4x3 bales, with more than 30% weeds across the bales. Varying maturity throughout crop when cut, cured for 7 days in ideal conditions. Grey to brown in colour, stalky sample with minimal leaf retention. Stacked in a solid 3 - sided shed with floor lined with plastic.

Crop
Type / Species

Sorghum - Forage

Variety

Nudan

Irrigated

Yes

Volume
Quantity

76

Bale / Package Weight

480 kg

Volume in Tonnes

36.48

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 Status / Stage

Shedded

Storage Surface

Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc

Rodent
Mice/Rats

None Observed

Moisture
Moisture Average (%)

11.8

Moisture High (%)

15

Moisture Low (%)

10

Number of Tests

15

# Tests >18%

0

Weeds
Weed Amount

< 30%

Weeds Comments

Fat hen, caltrop, turnip

Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?

Soil dust <5mm sticks, residual stubble & twigs

Foreign Material Comments

Dust evident in sample

Cutting & Curing
How Long Cured (days)

7

Rainfall damage

Clean leaf & stems

Weather while Curing

Ideal curing conditions, light dews

How Cut

Mower Conditioner

Maturity When Cut

Milky dough seed evident

Raked Times

4+

Comment

Ideal curing conditions

Steamed at baling?

No

Harvesting
Harvest Date

01-May-2024

Baling to Storage Time

Same day

Stem
Stem Length Comment

15-40cm

80% Stem Length (cm) Approx

20

Stem Thickness

Sorghum 9-14mm - visible pith in stems

Was the product chopped?

No

Colour
Colour of Core Samples

SO6 - Majority grey/brown/tan, <20% green, internal black spot evident

Leaf
Leaf Retention

Dry texture, broken leaf in grab samples

Aroma
Aroma

Dusty, bland, weak caramel or rodent

Inspection
Inspector

Accredited Inspector

Inspection Date

08/08/2024

Inspection Manager

Grower Services

Feed Test

84003-NIRD-1
% Acid Detergent Fiber

50.7

% ADICP

1.3

% Ash

12.3

% Available Protein

3.7

% Calcium

0.3

% Chloride

0.22

% Crude Fat

1.1

% Crude Protein

5

% Dry Matter

95.8

% ESC (Simple Sugars)

0.2

% Lignin

5.9

% Magnesium

0.19

% Moisture

4.2

% NDICP

2.3

% Neutral Detergent Fiber

73.9

% Phosphorus

0.14

% Potassium

1.07

% Starch

0.3

% Sulfur

0.13

% TDN

47

% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)

0.5

aNDFom

70.2

DE 1X (MJ/kg)

8.39

Degradable Protein % of CP

59

Horse DE (MJ/kg)

6.27

ME 1X (MJ/kg)

6.59

NDFD 24hr % of NDF

3

Net Energy Gain

0.75

Net Energy Lactation

2.94

Net Energy Maintenance

2.98

Relative Feed Value

62

Soluble Protein % of CP

47

uNDFom120

41.6

uNDFom240

35.9

uNDFom30

50.7

C18.1

0.05

C18.2

0.03

C18.3

0.01

RDP

3

RFQ

36

TFA

0.29

SP

2

% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)

10

84003-SS-SING-239-1
Total Cyanide (mg/kg)

<0.5

Product Location:

Gatton , QLD

Location is approximate.

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