UKRPROMINVEST-AGRO harvested 130 thousand tons of grain

In the first decade of August 2018, the production units of UKRPROMINVEST-AGRO successfully completed the harvesting of early grain crops with the yield of 130.4 thousand tons of grain.

The press service of the company reports the following figures for the crops threshed:

• 16 thousand hectares of winter wheat;
• 2,17 thousand hectares of winter rapeseed;
• 4.55 thousand hectares of spring barley;
• 6.98 thousand hectares of peas;
• 1,17 thousand hectares of chickpeas;
• 130 hectares of lentils.

"The yield of winter wheat was 6.58 c/ha, which is 75% higher than the average Ukrainian index. The yield of winter rapeseed was 3.64 t/ha (+ 40% in comparison with the average Ukrainian index), barley – 3.88 t / ha (+ 40%), pea – 2.28 t / ha (+ 20%),” reported the company.

It is indicated that the production divisions are preparing for the harvesting 28.46 thousand hectares of sugar beet.

Reference: as of August 17, 2018, the harvesting of early grain and legumes was carried out on an area of 9.8 million hectares, which is 99% of the forecast areas. About 34 million tons of grain were harvested at a yield of 3.47 t/ha.