Agriproducers in Ukraine harvested 55% of early grains and legumes
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Early grain and leguminous crops were harvested on 6.1 mln ha in Ukraine as of August 18, which is 55% of the total sown area. The average yield of the crops made up 3.82 t/ha.
The Agrarian Ministry reports that the highest average yield of crops as of the reporting date was produced in Khmelnytsky region — 6.2 t/ha.
Producers have collected 23.4 mln t of new crop, including:
- wheat: 17.4 mln t on 4.3 mln ha (91%), avg. yield 4.04 t/ha
- barley: 5.3 mln t on 1.5 mln ha (96%), avg. yield 3.45 t/ha
- rapeseed: 3.1 mln t on 1.07 mln ha (98%), avg. yield 2.84 t/ha
- peas: 243.7 thou. t on 108 thou. ha (97%), avg. yield 2.26 t/ha
- millet: 7.7 thou. t on 3.2 thou. ha (7%), avg. yield 2.39 t/ha
Agriproducers of Mykolaiv and Zakarpattya regions have completed early crops threshing.
Regions achieving the highest pace of harvest 2022:
- Mykolaiv: 86%
- Odesa: 85%
- Volyn and Dnipropetrovsk: 70%
- Kirovohrad: 60%
Producers in Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad and Odesa region have collected more than 2 mln t of new crop, Vinnytsya, Volyn, Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Poltava, Ternopil, Khmelnytsky and Charkase regions — more than 1 mln t.
USDA projects wheat output in Ukraine in 2022/23 at 19.5 mln t.
