Ukraine: 2010 rapeseed crop still expected at 1.6 mln t

UkrAgroConsult still expects Ukraine to harvest 1.6 mln t of rapeseed in marketing year 2010/11 which is below the 1.9 mln t harvested in 2009/10. The harvested acreage is also left unchanged at 979,000 (1.2 mln) ha and yields at 1.64 (1.56) t/ha. Exports are seen at 1.6 (1.8) mln t and domestic use at 49,000 (69,000) t.
(UkrAgroConsult, July 19-26, 2010)