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An Irish farmer near Boortmalt's Athy maltings questions whether malting barley still offers enough return to justify its extra cost, risk and effort. Malting barley is less dominant in the area than a generation ago.
Declining grower interest in malting barley could tighten future malting supply in Ireland, but the piece is a farm opinion with no immediate price impact.
independent.ieAndrew BerginNov 3, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
