Domestic EU malt business has continued, although slowly. The large brewing groups have not entered the market yet. Prices for 2005 were reported between EUR 258 and EUR 270, delivered breweries in France, Benelux and Germany. Analysts’ estimates are that German brewers covered 40 % of their 2005 demand, U.K. brewers 20 %.

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