Harvesting of sugar beet is carried out on 70% of the area — Harvest Online 2017

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As of October 27, 2017 agrarians harvested 223 thousand hectares or 70% of the area under sugar beet. 

According to the data of the joint project of Latifundist.com and AGCO Harvest Online 2017, the crop productivity amounts to 43.7 t/ha (2016 — 47.0 t/ha), the yield is estimated at 9.7 million tons.

Harvest of grain and leguminous crops in Ukraine amounts to 50.6 million tons, harvested area equals 14.6 million hectares, and average yield is 4.01 tons/ha (2016 — 4.27 tons/ha).

Corn at the forecast of 4.5 million hectares is threshed on 58% of the area, the yield is 12.5 million tons with the productivity of 4.78 t/ha (in 2016 — 5.86 t/ha).

Sunflower is harvested on 5.6 million hectares or 94% of the forecast, yield is recorded at the level of 10.9 million tons with the average productivity of 1.96 tons/ha (2016 —2.19 tons/ha).

The yield of soybean makes up 3.1 million tons. Ukrainian agrarians harvested this crop on 82% of the area or 1.6 million hectares, and the average yield is 1.89 tons/ha (2016 — 2.19 tons/ha).

The highest yields of grain and leguminous crops are recorded in the following regions: Khmelnitsky — 5.83 t/ha, Ternopil — 5.43 t/ha, Sumy — 5.39 t/ha, Chernovitskaya — 5.37 t/ha, Vinnitsa — 5.35 t/ha, Ivano-Frankovsk — 4.88 t/ha areas.

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