China’s summer-harvested grain output reached 150.7 million tons, up 0.7% year on year. Of this, wheat production was 138.95 million tons, up 0.6% year on year, and a new record.
Planted area was reported as slightly lower than last year, but this was more than offset by increases in yield, with wheat yields up 0.9%.
In its July report, the National Bureau of Statistics provides national-level data for total summer production and wheat production. Provincial-level data is only provided for tota...