Corn yields highest in Volyn region, the crop 33% harvested in Ukraine
15 October 2020, 14:57
As of Octoberber 13, corn harvesting in Ukraine reached 8.44 mln t having covered 1.81 mln ha, or 33% of the planned areas (5.45 mln ha), the data of Harvest Online 2020 project show.
Corn yields 4.67 t/ha on average since the start of the campaign. All regions of Ukraine have started harvesting this crop.
Regions harvesting the highest yield of corn
Region | Area, thou. ha | Harvest, thou. t | Yield, t/ha |
Volyn | 0.29 | 2.7 | 9.37 |
Kherson | 41.7 | 352.4 | 8.45 |
Chernihiv | 98.3 | 687 | 6.99 |
Khmelnytsky | 3.4 | 23.2 | 6.82 |
Sumy | 172.3 | 1,151.9 | 6.69 |
Learn more: TOP 10 Corn Producing Countries in 2019
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As of October 13, agriproducers in Ukraine harvested 58.2mln t of main crops on 18.8 mln ha, of which grains and legumes total 44.1 mln t harvested on 11.7 mln ha, making up 76% of the planned areas.