According to the latest information as of August 8, the pace of harvest still being ahead of last year for such crops as: wheat (+5%), barley (+14%), oats (+64%), winter rapeseed (+29%), reports UkrAgroConsult.
1.2 Th ha of pea is left to be harvested, with a total crop 20.4% lower than last year.
The following crops show higher yields than last year: wheat (+10.6%), barley (+16.1%), rye (+4.7%), oats (+12.2%), peas (+26.1%).
Winter rapeseed yield is down 6.0% from a year ago, 15.7 Th ha is left to be harvested, with a total crop 21.1% higher than last year.
Ukraine. Harvesting progress, August 8, 2019
Crops |
Forecast area, Th ha |
Harvested, Th ha |
% |
Crop, KMT |
Yield, MT/ha |
|||
2019 |
2018 |
2019 |
2018 |
2019 |
2018 |
|||
Early grains and pulses |
9997 |
9467 |
8952 |
95 |
36483 |
30666 |
3.85 |
3.43 |
Winter wheat |
6810 |
6505 |
6180 |
96 |
26875 |
23084 |
4.13 |
3.73 |
Barley |
2616 |
2489 |
2189 |
95 |
8465 |
6411 |
3.40 |
2.93 |
Rye |
117 |
100 |
107 |
85 |
273 |
278 |
2.73 |
2.61 |
Oats |
183 |
111 |
68 |
61 |
279 |
151 |
2.50 |
2.23 |
Peas |
258 |
257 |
406 |
99.5 |
586 |
737 |
2.28 |
1.81 |
Winter rapeseed |
1257 |
1242 |
965 |
98.8 |
3058 |
2526 |
2.46 |
2.62 |
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