Russia Harvests 102 Million Tons of Grain, 8 Million Less Than Last Year
As of September 18, Russian farmers have harvested 102 million tons of grain, down from 119.8 million tons at the same time last year.
Weather conditions negatively impacted this year's yield.
Sunflower harvests have improved, reaching 3.7 million tons compared to 1.4 million last year.
Winter crop planting has covered 7.5 million hectares, slightly less than last year's 7.9 million.
Conclusion: Unfavorable weather has reduced Russia's grain output in 2024.
