As of July 25, farmers harvested 10.347 million tons of early grains and legumes from an area of 3.236 million hectares, compared to 7.226 million tons from 2.355 million hectares a week earlier, according to the Ministry of Economy, Environment, and Agriculture.
The ministry noted that farmers have already harvested 29% of the area sown with grain and leguminous crops.
According to the Ministry of Economy, 7.088 million tons of wheat have been harvested in Ukraine so far (compared to 4.671 million tons a week earlier) from 2.178 million hectares (1.504 million hectares), barley 2.792 million tons (2.182 million tons) from an area of 838,700 hectares (660,600 hectares), peas – 412,400 tons (362,900 tons) from 190,900 hectares (170,800 hectares). Other cereals and legumes were harvested in the amount of 54.2 thousand tons from an area of 28.5 thousand hectares.
The leaders in grain and legume harvesting are the Odesa region, which harvested 2.5 million tons from 884,500 hectares, Kirovohrad – 1.53 million tons from 368,700 hectares, and Mykolaiv – 1.387 million tons from 577,300 hectares.
Rapeseed has been harvested at 1.04 million tons (614,100 tons) from 535,000 hectares (360,300 hectares).
As reported, as of July 26, 2024, Ukraine had harvested 22.324 million tons of new crops, including 19 million tons of grains and over 3 million tons of oilseeds. At the same time, 14.7 million tons of wheat were harvested from 3.5 thousand hectares, 3.8 million tons of barley from 1.02 thousand hectares, 416,300 tons of peas from 189,800 hectares, 3 million tons of rapeseed from 1,086 hectares, 0.3 thousand tons of soybeans from 0.2 thousand hectares, and 80 tons of millet from 50 hectares.