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Farmers harvest 78.7 million tons of grain and oil-bearing crops

As of December 22, agricultural enterprises harvested 57.859 million tons of grain and leguminous crops from an area of 10,509,000 hectares with a yield of 55.1 tons per hectare, as well as 20.759 million tons of oil crops from an area of 8,221,000 hectares.

This follows from a statement by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, the Ukrainian News Agency reports.

So far, 27.615 million tons of corn has been harvested from an area of ​ ​ 3,573,000 hectares with a yield of 77.3 centners per hectare and 22.478 million tons of wheat from an area of ​ ​ 4,695,000 hectares with a yield of 47.9 centners per hectare.

Also, 5.91 million tons of barley has been collected from an area of ​ ​ 1,505,000 hectares with a yield of 39.3 centners per hectare and 399,500 tons of peas from an area of ​ ​ 154,400 hectares with a yield of 25.9 centners per hectare.

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In addition, 180,200 tons of millet has been threshed on an area of 79,500 hectares with a yield of 22.7 tons per hectare, 207,500 tons of buckwheat on an area of 140,700 hectares with a yield of 14.8 tons per hectare.

A total of 1,070,000 tons of other grain and leguminous crops has been threshed on an area of 362,600 hectares.

Also, 4 million tons of rapeseed has been threshed (yield - 28.7 tons per hectare) on an area of 1,396,000 hectares.

A total of 11.975 million tons of sunflower seeds have been threshed (yield — 23.9 tons per hectare), the harvesting has been carried out on an area of 5,019,000 hectares, 4.779 million tons of soybeans have been threshed (yield — 26.5 tons per hectare), the harvest area is 1,805,600 hectares.

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Sugar beets have been dug up on an area of 248,600 hectares, and 11,857,900 tons of sweet roots have been dug up with a yield of 477 tons per hectare.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, in 2023, Ukraine recorded record grain yields.

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