According to the latest information as of August 1 harvest of the following crops is ahead of last year: wheat (+13%), barley (+31%), rye (+57%), oats (+222%), winter rapeseed (+31%), reports UkrAgroConsult.
Pea harvest slowed down to 29% behind last year, being 98% complete with a total crop 6.3% lower than last year.
The following crops show higher yields than last year: wheat (+15.2%, rising), barley (+17.7%, rising), rye (+10.7%, falling), oats (+43.9%), peas (+31.3%).
Winter rapeseed yield is down 5.2% from a year ago, being 98% complete with a total crop 23.6% higher than last year.
Ukraine. Harvesting progress, August 1, 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 |
8657 |
7445 |
86 |
32869 |
24260 |
3,80 |
32,6 |
Winter wheat |
6810 |
5935 |
5239 |
87 |
24113 |
18481 |
4,60 |
3,53 |
Barley |
2622 |
2333 |
1783 |
89 |
7823 |
5001 |
3,35 |
2,81 |
Rye |
117 |
69 |
44 |
59 |
188 |
116 |
2,72 |
2,64 |
Oats |
183 |
60 |
19 |
33 |
156 |
34 |
2,60 |
1,81 |
Peas |
263 |
257 |
360 |
98 |
586 |
626 |
2,28 |
1,74 |
Winter rapeseed |
1259 |
1231 |
943 |
98 |
3022 |
2445 |
2,45 |
2,59 |