Including wheat of the new harvest by early October produced to 68.3 million tonnes threshed 89% of the area. In the Central, southern, North-Caucasian and Volga Federal districts removed 99% of crops of agriculture. In the Urals and in Siberia the harvest work continues: here the campaign is completed on 81% and 58%, respectively. In Altai region the wheat is gathered 67% of the area, the average yield in the region of 16.4 C/ha, which is above last year's level by 10%. According to information of the Ministry of agriculture of the Altai, by October 1 in the whole grain, the rate of harvesting exceeded last year's level, and if last year on this date grain and leguminous crops were threshed with 68% of the area, now with 73%. "The optimal rate of harvest in the region was achieved due to the favorable weather conditions. To reach such rates, the economy managed this season to 17 September", — stated in the message of regional office. In the Omsk region, Siberian region, the second leader, by October 1, threshed only 51% wheat, but the yield is also higher than last year (16,4 kg/ha against 15.4 C/ha in 2017).

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