Ukraine. Harvesting campaign, August 5

6 August, 2019 at 17:08

According to the latest information as of August 5 the pace of harvest has slowed down since August 01, 2019, though still being ahead of last year: wheat (+7%), barley (+18%), rye (+5%), oats (+63%), winter rapeseed (+29%), reports UkrAgroConsult.

Pea harvest has slowed down to 29% behind last year, 4 Th ha is left to be harvested, with a total crop 16% lower than last year.

The following crops show higher yields than last year: wheat (+11.5%), barley (+17.0%), rye (+1.6%), oats (+16%), peas (+27.2%).

Winter rapeseed yield is down 5.8% from a year ago, 20 Th ha is left to be harvested, with a total crop 21.4% higher than last year.

Ukraine. Harvesting progress, August 5, 2019

Crops

Forecast area, Th ha

Harvested, Th ha

%

Crop, KMT

Yield, MT/ha

2019

2018

2019

2018

2019

2018

Early grains and pulses

10008

9135

8461

91

34959

28583

3.83

3.38

Winter wheat

6810

6303

5906

93

25819

21695

4.10

3.67

Barley

2622

2411

2036

92

8135

5869

3.37

2.88

Rye

117

86

82

73

233

218

2.71

2.67

Oats

183

71

44

39

175

93

2.46

2.12

Peas

263

259

392

99

593

705

2.29

1.80

Winter rapeseed

1259

1239

960

98

3044

2508

2.46

2.61