According to operative data as of August 28, Ukraine harvested 35.514 mln tonnes of early grains and pulses throughout the area of 9.785 mln ha, or 66% of the planned areas (excluding the Crimea). The average yield totaled 3.63 t/ha, declared the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.
Harvesting of early grains is almost complete with 35.2 mln tonnes produced throughout 9.6 mln ha (99%). Farmers keep on harvesting of late crops and winter rapeseed. 3
Ukrainian agrarians harvested 98 thsd tonnes of buckwheat throughout 67 thsd ha (49%), with the average yield of 1.47 t/ha.
Ukraine harvested 123 thsd tonnes of millet throughout 67 thsd ha (65%). The average yield totaled 1.83 t/ha.
Also, Ukrainian agrarians harvested 654 thsd tonnes of sunflower seed throughout 531 thsd ha (10%), with the average yield of 1.023t/ha.
Ukraine harvested 95 thsd tonnes of soybeans throughout the area of 53 thsd ha (3%). The average yield of the oilseed totaled 1.79 t/ha.
Ukrainian agrarians started to harvest maize for grain. There were harvested 24 thsd tonnes of grain throughout 9 thsd ha.
Winter rapessed was planted throughout 323 thsd ha (38% of the plan).
