Russia Harvest Update for the Week 32, Farmers Harvested 68.8 million
According to the operational data of the management bodies of the agro-industrial complex of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, as of August 7, 2020, grain and leguminous crops were threshed from an area of 19.9 million hectares or 41.4% of the sown area, 68.8 million tons of grain were threshed with a yield of 34.7 centners / ha.
Of these, wheat was threshed from an area of 14.9 million hectares, or 50.7% of the sown area, 54.8 million tons of grain were threshed with a yield of 36.7 c / ha. Barley was threshed from an area of 3.2 million hectares or 37.4% of the sown area, 10.0 million tons were threshed with a yield of 31.4 c / ha.
Rape was threshed from an area of 274.1 thousand hectares or 18.4% of the sown area, 640.9 thousand tons were threshed with a yield of 23.4 c / ha.
Sugar beet (Krasnodar Territory) was dug out from an area of 3.3 thousand hectares, 146.3 thousand tons were dug up with a yield of 443.3 c / ha.
Fiber flax was harvested from an area of 7.9 thousand hectares or 14.8% of the sown area.
Potatoes in agricultural enterprises and peasant (farm) farms have been harvested from an area of 16.5 thousand hectares or 5.9% of the sown area, 447.9 thousand tons were dug up with a yield of 271.2 c / ha.
Vegetables in agricultural enterprises and peasant (farms) farms have been harvested from an area of 39.7 thousand hectares or 21% of the sown area, 550.4 thousand tons were harvested with a yield of 138.7 c / ha.
Source: Grain On-Line