Crop progress in Ukraine: 39.1 mln t of new crop harvested

As of November 17, grain and leguminous crops in Ukraine yielded 39.1 mln t on 9 mln ha, which is 81% of the planned area (2021: 93%, 14.9 mln ha), the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food reports. The average yield of crops as of the reporting date was 4.34 t/ha.

• wheat: 19.4 mln t on 4.7 mln ha (100%), avg. yield 4.12 t/ha
• barley: 5.6 mln t on 1.6 mln ha (100%), avg. yield 3.51 t/ha
• rapeseed: 3.2 mln t on 1.1 mln ha (100%), avg. yield 2.89 t/ha
• peas: 261 thou. t on 111.5 thou. ha (100%), avg. yield 2.34 t/ha
• millet: 98 thou. t on 42.6 thou. ha (95%), avg. yield 2.31 t/ha
• buckwheat: 156 thou. t on 115 thou. ha (98%), avg. yield 1.37 t/ha
• sunflower: 9.8 mln t on 4.5 mln ha (96%), avg. yield 2.17 t/ha
• corn: 12.3 mln t on 2.1 mln ha (50%), avg. yield 5.81 t/ha
• soybean: 3.6 mln t on 1.5 mln ha (97%), avg. yield 2.4 t/ha
• sugar beet: 7.9 mln t on 161 thou. ha (90%), avg. yield 49.4 t/ha

Producers in Mykolaiv region are the first to finish the campaign — they harvested more than 2 mln t of new crop. Vinnytsia and Kirovohrad region producers collected over 3 mln t each.

The highest yield of grains and legumes was produced in Khmelnysky region — 6.48 t/ha.

USDA projects wheat output in Ukraine in 2022/23 at 20.5 mln t, corn at 31.5 mln t, and sunflower at 10.5 mln t.