The quality of wheat in Russia is improving
As of 27.09.2021, the share of wheat of the 1-4 classes has increased and amounts to 88% of the harvest. In the previous year, such classes accounted for 72%.
As of this date, 34 million tons of soft wheat (49% of the gross grain harvest) were surveyed in 44 regions of the Russian Federation.
Results:
Class | Share in 2021, % | Share in 2020 году, % |
1 | 0,02 | 0,002 |
2 | 0,1 | 0,2 |
3 | 46,5 | 33,4 |
4 | 41,2 | 39,3 |
5 | 12,2 | 27 |
At the same time, 4.3 million tons (32% of the gross harvest) of barley were surveyed in 34 regions of the country.
Results:
Class | Share in 2021, % | Share in 2020 году, % |
1 | 17,1 | 34,1 |
2 | 22,8 | 45,3 |
3 | 60 | 40,3 |
In addition, 0.7 million tons of rye (46% of the total harvest) were surveyed in 29 regions of Russia.
Results:
Class | Share in 2021, % | Share in 2020 году, % |
1 | 41 | 40,6 |
2 | 35,3 | 25,9 |
3 | 18,2 | 21,2 |