Ukraine. Grain yields are higher than last year

5 July, 2019 at 16:07

According to the latest information as of July 4, rye and oat harvest started. Harvesting progress is far ahead of last year: wheat – up 63% year-on-year, barley – up 44%, peas – up 75%, winter rapeseed – up 56%, reports UkrAgroConsult.

Yields are higher than last year: wheat – up 15.6%, barley – up 4.4%, peas – up 55.8%.

Ukraine. Harvesting progress, July 4, 2019

Crops

Forecast area, Th ha

Harvested, Th ha

%

Crop, KMT

Yield, MT/ha

2019

2018

2019

2018

2019

2018

Early grains and pulses

9740

2518

1591

26

8238

4658

3.27

2.93

Winter wheat

6612

1443

884

22

4865

2578

3.37

2.92

Barley

2504

914

615

37

3034

1955

3.32

3.18

Rye

115

0.1

-

0.1

0.2

-

1.96

-

Oats

190

0.7

-

0.4

1.2

-

1.79

-

Peas

286

161

92

56

338

124

2.10

1.35

Winter rapeseed

1292

391

251

30

786

505

2.01

2.02