In the current season, Ukraine harvested more than 63 million tons of grain and oil crops

As of October 26, 43.37 million tons of grain and leguminous crops were threshed in Ukraine from 8.85 million hectares or 81% of the area with a yield of 49 tons/ha, the Ministry of Agriculture reports with reference to operational data on the progress of the harvesting campaign.

Harvesting of the following crops is in progress:

• corn - from 1.947 million hectares or 48% of the area, 13.32 million tons were threshed with a yield of 6.84 tons/ha,
• buckwheat - 205.6 thousand tons were collected from 138.1 thousand hectares or 98% of the area with a yield of 1.49 tons/ha,
• millet - 178.4 thousand tons were harvested from 78.6 thousand hectares or 94% of the area with a yield of 2.27 tons/ha.

Harvesting of oil crops also continues:

• sunflower - from 4.69 million hectares or 93% of the area, 11.074 million tons were threshed with a yield of 2.36 tons/ha,
• soybeans - 4.51 million tons were harvested from 1.73 million hectares or 96% of the area with a yield of 2.61 tons/ha.

In addition, 7.33 million tons of sugar beets were dug up from 155.4 thousand hectares or 62% of the area with a yield of 47.21 tons/ha.

In total, 63.2 million tons of grain and oil crops were harvested in Ukraine during the season, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy reports.

As of October 24, 4.985 million hectares were sown with winter crops in Ukraine, in particular:

• wheat - 3.456 million hectares,
• barley - 322 thousand hectares,
• rye - 71 thousand hectares,
• winter rape - 1.136 million hectares.

In total, 3.849 million hectares were sown with winter cereals on the specified date, of which 506 thousand hectares were sown during the last week.