Ukraine harvests over 16.5M t of new grain crop

According to Ukrinform, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine reported this.

Farmers have already threshed 12.513 million tonnes of wheat from 2.698 million hectares (yield, 46.4 c/ha), 3.755 million tonnes of barley from 939,000 hectares (yield, 40 c/ha), and 306,400 tonnes of peas from 125,300 hectares (yield, 24.5 c/ha).

Mykolaiv region's agricultural producers remain the leaders in grain harvesting, having threshed 82% of the area. The largest harvest in Odesa region is over 2 million tonnes.

Farmers in 9 regions have finished harvesting peas. Farmers in Dnipro region have started harvesting buckwheat.

Winter rapeseed harvesting continues, with 3.319 million tonnes of seeds harvested on 1.182 million hectares, yielding 28.1 c/ha.

As Ukrinform reported, Ukrainian Grain Association predicted that in 2023 Ukraine would harvest 76.8 million tonnes of grains and oilseeds.