Ukraine. Planting of winter grains slowed down to 10% behind last year

According to the latest update as of October 8, planting of winter grains slowed down to 10.2% behind last year. Planting of winter rape is 4.3% ahead of last year, reports UkrAgroConsult.

Corn harvest has slowed down to 12.0% ahead of last year with 1.6% higher yield than in 2018. Buckwheat harvest is 38.2% behind last year, with 7.9% higher yield than in 2018. Millet harvest is 71.4% ahead of last year, with 21.9% higher yield than in 2018.

Sunflower harvest progress and yield are up 3.0% and 8.4% year-on-year, respectively.

Soybean harvest has slowed down to 13.1% ahead of last year with 5.9% lower yield than in 2018.

Ukraine. Planting progress, October 8, 2019

Crop

Projected area, Th ha

Planted, Th ha

Completion, %

2019

2018

Winter grains total

7272

4902

5428

67

Wheat

6230

4366

4865

70

Rye

122

95

106

78

Barley

920

439

457

48

Winter rapeseed

1073

1033

990

96

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