Malt export business was surprisingly good in April, analysts have recently revealed. In Europe Russia purchased at least 15,000 tonnes, Romania and Ukraine undisclosed quantities. In Latin America Brazil purchased somewhere between 60,000 and 80,000 tonnes for late 2004 end 2005, partly from the EU and from Mercosur. Chile and the Dominican Republic asked for offers as well.

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