Ukraine’s agriculture ministry keeps 2023 grain crop forecast unchanged at 57 mln T

Ukraine’s agriculture ministry is keeping the 2023 grain crop forecast unchanged at 57 million tons, First Deputy Agriculture Minister Taras Vysotskiy said on Wednesday.

“We keep our forecast at 57 mln tons for the grain harvest and we see the oilseed output at 22 mln tons,” Vysotskiy told Reuters.

Ukraine’s grain harvest this year is exceeding initial forecasts thanks to favourable weather, officials have said.
Source: Reuters (Reporting by Pavel Polityuk, Writing by Olena Harmash, Editing by Timothy Heritage)