Ukraine. Corn is 2.6% higher than in 2018

According to the latest update as of October 3, planting of winter grains slowed down to 5.2% behind last year. Planting of winter rape is 4.9% ahead of last year, reports UkrAgroConsult.

Corn harvest has accelerated to 15.3% ahead of last year with 2.6% higher yield than in 2018. Buckwheat harvest is 35.1% behind last year, with 5.2% higher yield than in 2018. Millet harvest is 76.4% ahead of last year, with 22.2% higher yield than in 2018.

Sunflower harvest progress and yield are up 6.5% and 8.1% year-on-year, respectively.

Soybean harvest has slowed down to 20.4% ahead of last year with 5.7% lower yield than in 2018.

Ukraine. Harvesting progress, October 3, 2019

Crops

Forecast area, Th ha

Harvested, Th ha

%

Crop, KMT

Yield, MT/ha

2019

2018

2019

2018

2019

2018

Grains and pulses

15279

11584

11291

76

48353

42097

4.17

3.71

Buckwheat

67

57

88

85

75

110

1.32

1.25

Millet

90

76

43

84

142

66

1.88

1.54

Corn

4974

1399

1213

28

8570

7242

6.12

5.97

Sunflower seed

5849

4778

4486

82

11212

9743

2.35

2.17

Soybean seed

1580

1023

850

65

2403

2119

2.35

2.49

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