As of September 28, Ukraine produced 39.5 mln tonnes of grains and leguminous crops
2011-09-30 12:22:38
According to operative data, as of September 28, 2011, Ukraine harvested 39.508 mln tonnes of grains and leguminous crops throughout the areas of 12.4 mln ha or 80% of the forecast.
The average yield of crops in the country totaled 31.8 c/ha against 26.2 c/ha last year.
In particular, agrarians harvested 4.27 mln tonnes of maize throughout 790 thsd ha (22% of the forecast). The average yield totaled 54.1 c/ha, as opposed to 40.9 c/ha in 2010.
Agrarians harvested buckwheat throughout the areas of 255 thsd ha (86% of the forecast), and produced 285 thsd tonnes with the average yield of 11.2 c/ha against 8.4 c/ha last year. Ukraine harvested millet throughout 148 thsd ha (91% of the forecast), and produced 290 thsd tonnes with the average yield of 19.5 c/ha (in 2010 - 15.3 c/ha).
As of September 28, Ukraine produced 6.11 mln tonnes of sunflower seed throughout 3.356 mln ha (73%). The average yield totaled 18.2 c/ha, as opposed to 15.5 c/ha in 2010.
Ukrainian agrarians harvested soybean throughout 500 thsd ha (45% of the forecast), and produced 985 thsd tonnes with the yield of 19.7 c/ha (in 2010 - 15.6 c/ha).