30 August, 2019 at 15:08
According to the latest information as of August 29 Ukrainian grain and pulses crop is 14.5% higher than last year with a 13.3% higher yield, reports UkrAgroConsult.
Harvest of early grains and pulses: a 14.4% higher crop than last year; a 13.2% higher yield than last year.
Harvest of late crops: the harvested area official forecast for buckwheat was reduced by 1 KMT, yield is 6.1% lower than in 2018; millet yield is 28.1% higher than in 2018.
Harvest of sunflower seed: growers have harvested 362 KMT of sunseed from 211 Th ha with a yield of 1.72 MT/ha (-1,8% year-on-year).
Harvest of soybean: growers have harvested 79 KMT of soybean seeds from 35 Th ha with a yield of 2.26 MT/ha (-18.3% year-on-year).
Ukraine. Harvesting progress, August 29, 2019
Crops |
Forecast area, Th ha |
Harvested, Th ha |
% |
Crop, KMT |
Yield, MT/ha |
|||
2019 |
2018 |
2019 |
2018 |
2019 |
2018 |
|||
Grains and pulses |
15279 |
10049 |
9947 |
66 |
39404 |
34406 |
3.92 |
3.46 |
Early grains and pulses |
9976 |
9965 |
9869 |
99.9 |
39248 |
34298 |
3.94 |
3.48 |
Buckwheat |
67 |
9 |
16 |
14 |
12 |
22 |
1.29 |
1.37 |
Millet |
90 |
37 |
15 |
42 |
70 |
22 |
1.87 |
1.45 |
Sunflower seed |
5849 |
211 |
138 |
4 |
362 |
241 |
1.72 |
1.75 |
Soybean seed |
1580 |
35 |
14 |
2 |
79 |
40 |
2.26 |
2.77 |