As of September 1, 2016, in Ukraine the production of grains and pulses totaled 38.432 mln tonnes in bunker weight, an increase of 2.3% compared with the same date last year, declared the State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
According to the official statistics figures, Ukrainian agrarians harvested 553.6 thsd tonnes of sunflower seed (up 57%), and 137.5 thsd tonnes of sugar beet (up 725%).