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Ukraine 2015 grain harvest nears end, crop at 60 million tons

KIEV - Ukrainian farmers have almost completed the 2015 grain harvest, threshing 60 million tons of grain from 99 percent of the planted area, the agriculture ministry said on Tuesday.

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KIEV - Ukrainian farmers have almost completed the 2015 grain harvest, threshing 60 million tons of grain from 99 percent of the planted area, the agriculture ministry said on Tuesday.

The ministry has said the volume could include 27-28 million tons of wheat, 22-23 million tons of corn and 8-9 million tons of barley.

Ukraine harvested 63.8 million tons of grain in 2014. (Reporting by Pavel Polityuk; editing by Jason Neely)

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