Delivery
Molasses is delivered on to farms in 10 tonne and 20 tonne loads.
Storage tanks must be installed in a convenient location to allow for delivery by large articulated vehicles.
Ensure the tank is fitted with the following;
7.5cm filling pipe
10 or 15cm outlet valve
Breather
Sight glass
Recommended Tank Size
|
Load Size |
Recommended Storage Space |
|
10 tonnes |
2000 gallon tank |
|
20 tonnes |
4000 gallon tank |
Note:1 cubic metre = 1.4 tonnes molasses
An additional 2 cubic metres are required to facilitate refilling before the tank runs empty.
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| Feed Cane | Molaferm | Addferm | ||
| Dry Matter % | 74.0 | 71.0 | 69.5 | |
| Total Sugars as Invert | 48.0 | 37.4 | 35.3 | |
| ME Ruminants (MJ/Kg) | 9.4 | 8.7 | 8.3 | |
| DE (Pigs) | 10.4 | 9.5 | 9.1 | |
| ME Poultry (MJ/Kg) | 8.9 | 8.1 | 7.8 | |
| Crude Protein* % | 4.0 | 7.2 | 8.8 | |
| DCP % | 3.2 | 5.8 | 7.0 | |
| Ash % | 9.9 | 11.6 | 12.4 | |
| Sodium % | 0.15 | 0.4 | 0.5 | |
| Potassium % | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | |
| Calcium % | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | |
| Phosphorous % | 0.08 | 0.2 | 0.25 | |
| Salt % | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 | |
| Sulpher % | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | |
| llbs/gallon | 14.0 | 13.9 | 13.8 | |
| Gallons/tonne | 157 | 158 | 160 | |
| Litres/tonne | 714 | 718 | 726 | |
| llbs/cu. ft. | 87.5 | 86.9 | 86.2 | |
| Viscosity (cp at 20˚C) | 3500 | 1500 | 1200 | |
