Monday, 10 July 2017

Russia harvest four million tonnes of grain

As of July 7, Russia has harvested 933kha producing 4.1mmt of grain with the average yield of 4.44mt/ha.

This compares with 2.2mha in 2016 producing 9.6mmt with the average yield of 4.32mt/ha, so the pace of harvest is slower and early yield indications are lower.

Winter canola harvest stands at 28.5kha producing 54.7kmt with an average yield of 1.92mt/ha and 30.5kmt of early potatoes with an average yield of 22.26mt/ha.