Czech Stats Bureau edges up grain harvest estimate

07.08.2007 | , Reuters
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The Czech Statistical Bureau (CSU) released on Tuesday its updated harvest estimates. The grain harvest is now seen at 6.25 million tonnes,...

...versus 
6.1 million tonnes in June. The main increase is in barley. 
    The following forecasts are based on data collected as of 
July 15. The 2006 and 2005 data are actual harvest results. 
 
CROP                2007 (July)     2007 (June)     2006(actual) 
(tonnes) 
wheat               3,729,714       3,840,701        3,506,252 
rye                   154,456         151,691          74,811 
barley              1,988,326       1,754,662       1,897,703 
oats                  178,490         154,451         154,906 
triticale             197,745         200,269         131,353 
BASIC GRAINS        6,248,731       6,101,774       5,765,025 
rapeseed              968,920         982,999         880,172 
 
    NOTE. The overall area sown with basic grains increased to 
1,456,248 hectares from 1,430,860 hectares harvested in 2006. 
 
 (Reporting by Mirka Krufova in Prague, editing by Peter 
Blackburn, prague.newsroom@reuters.com; Reuters Messaging: 
mirka.krufova.reuters.com@reuters.net; +420 224 190 477)) 
  Keywords: CZECH ECONOMY/HARVEST  
    

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