Ukraine has just over 10% of wheat left to harvest, current yield at 4.3 t/ha
As of August 15, growers in Ukraine harvested 24.8 million tons of early grain and leguminous crops, completing 55% of the sown area for these crops, according to the Ministry of Economy, Environment, and Agriculture.
Specifically:
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Wheat — 18.9 million tons harvested (88% of the planned area), yield — 4.32 t/ha (4.02 t/ha last week)
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Barley — 4.7 million tons (90%), yield — 3.79 t/ha (3.65 t/ha)
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Peas — 573,500 tons (94%), yield — 2.5 t/ha (2.42 t/ha)
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Other grains and pulses — 513,100 tons from 310,800 ha
Rapeseed harvest reached 3 million tons (93%) with a yield of 2.54 t/ha (2.48 t/ha).
In Kirovohrad and Dnipropetrovsk regions, producers have started harvesting buckwheat.