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Malting barley is in short supply worldwide, with bumper crops in Argentina and Australia offsetting only part of a northern hemisphere deficit. Malting barley prices have nearly doubled in a year, reaching far above EUR 600 per tonne ex works, and most brewers have stayed out of the market.
A narrow northern hemisphere cover and high prices keep barley expensive until the 2022 crop arrives. Feed buyers face firm barley values and may substitute other grains.
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