Ukraine harvested over 58 mln tonnes of grains - Ministry of Agrarian Policy

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As of November 24, Ukraine harvested 58.839 mln tonnes of grains and pulses throughout the areas of 13.905 mln ha (96% of the plan). The average yield totaled 4.23 t/ha, declared the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.

In particular, agrarians completed the harvesting campaign of buckwheat, and harvested the grain throughout 181 thsd ha (100%), produced 200 thsd tonnes. The average yield totaled 1.1 t/ha. Also, agrarians completed harvesting millet, and produced 83 thsd tonnes of the grain. The harvested areas reached 56 thsd ha (100%), while the yield - 1.49 t/ha.

Agricultural producers continued harvesting corn for grain, and already produced 20.557 mln tonnes. The harvested areas reached 3.864 mln ha (86%), with the yield at 5.32 t/ha.

In addition, Ukraine harvested 11.867 mln tonnes of sunflower seed throughout 5.91 mln ha (99%), with the average yield at 2.01 t/ha. The production volumes of soybeans reached 3.687 mln tonnes, the yield - 1.92 t/ha, and the harvested areas - 1.918 mln ha (99%).

Also, Ukrainian agrarians planted winter grains for the harvest-2018 throughout 6.912 mln ha (96% of the plan). In particular, the planted areas under winter wheat totaled 5.943 mln ha (97%), winter barley - 822 thsd ha (89%), and rye - 147 thsd ha (93%). Agrarians already planted winter rapeseed throughout 864 thsd ha (112%).

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