Ukraine's 2024 grain harvest 97.9% complete at 53.9 mln T
KYIV, Nov 29 (Reuters) -Ukraine had harvested 53.9 million metric tons of grain from 97.9% of the planted area by Nov. 29, the agriculture ministry said on Friday.
The volume included 22.4 million tons of wheat, 5.6 million tons of barley, 469,000 tons of peas and 24.2 million tons of corn. Farmers have threshed 95.6% of the corn area.
Farmers also harvested 10.2 million tons of sunflower from 97.1% of the planted area. They completed the rapeseed harvest at 3.46 million tons and soybeans at about 6 million tons.
The ministry has forecast the 2024 corn harvest at about 25 million tons and the wheat crop at about 22 million tons.
It expects a 2024 grain harvest of about 54 million tons and a total crop, including oilseeds, of 77 million tons.
Ukraine will meet its winter sowing target for the 2025 harvest despite difficult weather conditions, Agriculture Minister Vitaliy Koval said this month.
Reporting by Pavel Polityuk
Editing by David Goodman
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