Cereal harvest is nearly complete and latest reports indicate a sharply recovered harvest of about 5.7 million tonnes in 2002/03 marketing year, compared with 4.9 million tonnes the previous year. This year’s harvest includes 2.1 million tonnes of barley, 1.7 million tonnes of rye and 970 000 tonnes of wheat. Cereal imports in 2002/03 marketing year is estimated at 651 000 tonnes, including 405 000 tonnes of wheat, 135 000 tonnes of maize and 71 000 tonnes of rye.