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Ukrainian Agrarians Harvested 44 Million Tons of Grain

11.10.2017

In Ukraine, as of October 10, grain and leguminous crops harvested 43.7 million tons from 11.3 million hectares (78% to 14.6 million hectares), with a yield of 3.86 tonnes / ha.

This is reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy.

In the context of cultures, we collected:

millet – 74 thousand tons from an area of 51 thousand hectares (91% of 56 thousand hectares), with a yield of 1.45 t / ha;
maize – 5.8 million tons from 1.4 million hectares (31% of 4.5 million hectares), with a yield of 4.21 t / ha;
buckwheat – 170 thousand tons with 152 thousand hectares (83% of 182 thousand hectares), with a yield of 1.12 t / ha;
sunflower – 9.3 million tons from 9 million hectares (82% of 5.9 million hectares), with a yield of 1.91 tons / ha;
soybean – 2.3 million tons with 1.2 million hectares (62% of 2 million hectares), with a yield of 1.82 tons / ha;
sugar beet – 5.4 million tons with 125 thousand hectares (39% of 318 thousand hectares), with a yield of 42.9 tons per hectare.

In this case, sowing of winter crops for grain for the harvest of 2018 was carried out on an area of 5.4 million hectares (75% of 7.2 million hectares).

Including: winter wheat and triticale – 4.9 million hectares (80% of the forecasted 6.1 million hectares); rye – 127 thousand hectares (79% of 161 thousand hectares); barley – 420 thousand hectares (45% of 926 thousand hectares).

In addition, winter rapeseed was sown on an area of 816,000 hectares (105% of the forecasted 777,000 ha).

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