As of 21 October, 2024, Ukraine has planted 3.9 MLN HA of winter wheat, representing 86% of the planned area and surpassing last year's pace, when 3.5 MLN HA had been sown by the same date. Market players are optimistic as to the final planted area.

Barley planting is also ahead of last year's progress, reaching 421.3 KHA (66%) compared to 321.9 KHA at the same time in 2023.

Farmers have planted 1.05 MLN HA with winter rapeseed (93%) compared to 1.14 MLN HA last year.

Market expectations as to the winter wheat planted area will be available in the next ASAP Agri Weekly Premium Report, along with detailed weekly progress by regions and weather forecast https://asapagri.com/premium