According to the operative data, spring grains and legumes (including corn), with forecasted area of 8.3 million hectares, have been planted on an area of 4.7 million hectares (56% of the forecast), including:

• spring grain sowing has been completed on an area of ​​about 2.6 million hectares;
• corn for seeding has been sown on an area of ​​2074 thousand hectares (40% of the forecasted 5136 thousand hectares);
• buckwheat — 6 thousand hectares (4% of the forecasted 168 thousand hectares);
• millet — on 12 thousand hectares (10 % of the forecasted 121 thousand hectares);
• rice planting has been initiated and held on an area of ​​2 thousand hectares, or 9% of the forecasted (23 thousand hectares);
• sugar beet sowing has been conducted on an area of 320 thousand hectares, which is 99% of the forecast (325 thousand hectares);
• sunflowers was planted on an area of ​​2640 thousand hectares, or 61% of the forecast (4326 thousand ha);
• soybeans — planed on an area of 350 thousand hectares, or 21% of the forecast (1648 thousand hectares).