Australia: Barley crop situation continues to improve

Australia’s barley crop’25 situation continues to improve with the arrival of rainfall, particularly in Victoria and South Australia, but with further moisture for Western Australia and eastern New South Wales ...
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Australia: Malting barley price levels steady as farmers are waiting for crop development

Despite the improving barley crop situation in Australia, liquidity has not increased as farmers appear to be waiting for crop development to advance further. As a result, price levels are ...
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Argentina: Barley crop forecast unchanged at 4.8 mln tonnes

Rainfall persists in southern Brazil, but has cleared enough in Uruguay and Argentina to allow planting to progress but sporadic delays leave the crop slightly behind schedule. Overall, Argentina barley ...
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Argentina: Barley prices steady for crop 2025 on FOB basis while farmer prices slightly down

Although Argentina’s barley planting is likely extending toward the end of the normal window (end of July), the good early moisture conditions are supportive to a good crop result, RMI ...
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World: Total alcohol market volumes down 1% in 2024

The global beverage alcohol market faced a challenging year in 2024, with total volumes declining by 1%, according to new data from IWSR. The downturn was led by the two ...
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Europe: EU-27 barley crop forecast unchanged, estimates for Ukraine and Russia crops still considered as attainable

After a very good start to barley harvest in the EU, rain has interrupted progress, however, there is no negative impact expected as the forecast is clear. RMI Analytics’ barley ...
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Canada & USA: Barley crop forecasts revised downwards in spite of arrival of much needed rains

Much needed rainfall has arrived across North American, improving barley crop prospects in Canada and USA. A bit surprising was Stats Canada seeded barley area reduction of 4.2% from the ...
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USA: Beer demand situation rather dismal in July, report says

The July data from the US continues to illustrate a rather dismal beer demand situation, with the Total Index trailing year-ago levels, RMI Analytics said in their latest report. Beer ...
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EU: Barley harvest forecast up 1.3 mln tonnes to 53.7 mln

According to forecasts from the consulting agency Strategie Grains, the gross soft wheat harvest in the EU countries in the 2025/2026 season will reach 130.7 million tons, which is 15% ...
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Tanzania: Tanzania Breweries reports strong performance in FY to December 31, 2024

Tanzania Breweries Limited (TBL) has reported a strong performance for the financial year ending December 31, 2024, driven by rising beer consumption, strategic investments, and improved economic conditions, The Citizen ...
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