Russian Ministry of Agriculture report the current harvest
stands at 120.3mmt of grains from 45.0mha (43.8mha in 2015) or 95.3%.
The overall average yield is 2.68mt/ha compared to 2.44mt/ha
in 2015 with the breakdown looking like this;
- wheat 75.8mmt from 27.2mha (98%) with an average yield of 2.79mt/ha
- barley 19.1mmt from 8.1mha (97%) with an average yield of 2.35mt/ha
- corn 10.5mmt from 1.9mha (64%) with an average yield of 5.64mt/ha
- sunflower 10.1mmt from 6.4mha (86%) with an average yield of 1.58mt/ha
- soya 3.0mmt from 1.9mha (89%) with an average yield of 1.55mt/ha