Grains and legumes harvest 61% completed in Ukraine by September 15
16 September 2022, 18:00
As of September 15, grain and leguminous crops in Ukraine yielded 26 mln t on 6.77 mln ha, which is 61% of the planned area, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food reports. The average yield of the crops is 3.84 t/ha (2021: 4.39 t/ha).
- wheat: 19.2 mln t on 4.7 mln ha (99%), avg. yield 4.1 t/ha
- barley: 5.5 mln t on 1.6 mln ha (100%), avg. yield 3.47 t/ha
- rapeseed: 3.1 mln t on 1.092 mln ha (100%), avg. yield 2.86 t/ha
- peas: 250.7 thou. t on 109.4 thou. ha (98%), avg. yield 2.29 t/ha
- millet: 58.6 thou. t on 25.9 thou. ha (58%), avg. yield 2.27 t/ha
- buckwheat: 58.5 thou. t on 40.5 thou. ha (34%), avg. yield 1.44 t/ha
- sunflower: 924 thou. t on 478 thou. ha (10%), avg. yield 1.93 t/ha
- corn: 63.7 thou. t on 12.2 thou. ha (0.3%), avg. yield 5.23 t/ha
- soybean: 172 thou. t on 71.5 thou. ha (5%), avg. yield 2.41 t/ha
- sugar beet: 334 thou. t on 6.2 thou. ha (3.5%), avg. yield 53.7 t/ha
USDA projects wheat output in Ukraine in 2022/23 at 19.5 mln t, corn at 30 mln t, and sunflower at 10.5 mln t.