Ukraine Harvest Wraps-Up

Posted by Nogger - a legend in his own mind at 09:25 | Categorized as

15/11/10 -- As the Ukraine corn and sunflower harvest come to a close the Ministry there have released what look like pretty much the final harvest results for 2010/11.

Meanwhile winter plantings are 97% complete with 91% of the crop in good to satisfactory condition, they add. Temperatures remain abnormally high for the time of year, allowing for better fieldwork progress than had been expected.

Latest 2010/11 production figures as follows:






































Product (MMT)
2010/11
2009/10
Change
Wheat
17.2
20.9
-17.7%
Barley
8.7
11.9
-26.9%
Corn
11.6
10.5
+10.5%
Sunflower
6.8
6.3
+7.9%
Rapeseed
1.5
1.9
-21.1%