As of October 11, 2017 in Russia, harvest is completed on 3.0 million ha under sunflower cultivation(39.1%), 5.3 million tonnes are harvested at average yield of 1.73 mt/ha (1.69).
According to renewed forecast of APK-Inform, in 2017 sunflower crop in Ukraine will amount to 13.8 million tonnes, below the previous estimate of 14 million tonnes and the 2016 crop – 14.9 million tonnes.
From the beginning of the current marketing year until September 25, 2017 1.32 million tonnes of oil crops are exported from Ukraine at 0.76 мmillion tonnes a year earlier
According to AgRural report, at the beginning of the current week, soybean sowing is completed at 0.3%, far below the indicator from previous year - 5%
