# 2022 Barley Harvest: War in Ukraine, market volatility & impact on 2023 malt prices | Simpsons Malt

> A UK malt merchant's review of the 2022 barley harvest says the war in Ukraine, a mixed European harvest, energy costs and logistics pressures are expected to push malt prices higher in 2023. The article also notes that grain corridor exports are showing early signs of success.

- Date: 2022-09-20 · published 2022-09-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39660-2022-barley-harvest-war-in-ukraine-market-volatility-and-impact-on-2023-malt
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Expected higher energy, freight and insurance costs, plus tighter European barley supply, point to firmer barley and malt prices into 2023.

## Read by commodity

- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Sources

- simpsonsmalt.co.uk: https://www.simpsonsmalt.co.uk/latest/news/2022-barley-harvest-war-in-ukraine-market-volatility-impact-on-2023-malt-prices/

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