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Market prices change trend
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Barley news
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Malting barley prices
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Barley price evolution
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Graph of the week
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Average market prices
Change trend

21 Dec - 24 Dec, 2006
Crop 2006
2rs Barley €210.0-212.0
6rw Barley €188.0-190.0
2rs Malt €401.0-403.0
6rw Malt €373.5-375.5
Crop 2007
2rs Barley €162.0-164.0
6rw Barley €147.0-149.0
2rs Malt €329.0-331.0
6rw Malt €309.5-311.5

Note: Just click on the price link and you will be led to our Market Price History.
Average barley market prices are French and are estimated on FOB Creil basis.
Average malt market prices are estimated on FOB Antwerp basis.
The changes are compared to last Newsletter's prices.
Arrows indicate the direction of the change.


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Base Currency: Euro, EUR
on 22-December-2006

1 EUR = 1.3182 USD
1 EUR = 0.6711 GBP
1 EUR = 1.5163 CAD
1 EUR = 1.6789 AUD
1 EUR = 155.98 JPY
1 EUR = 2.8513 BRL
1 EUR = 34.6903 RUB
1 EUR = 10.3163 CNY
Base Currency: US Dollar
on 22-December-2006

1 USD = 0.7587 EUR
1 USD = 0.5091 GBP
1 USD = 1.1503 CAD
1 USD = 1.2737 AUD
1 USD = 118.362 JPY
1 USD = 2.1631 BRL
1 USD = 26.3174 RUB
1 USD = 7.8264 CNY

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Equities of the Largest Breweries

Top Industry News
Belarus: BBH to enter growth market in Belarus... Click here

Thailand: Singha to join race by launching cheap beer... Click here

Netherlands & UK: Heineken seeks agency for £25m launch... Click here

Japan & China: Kirin Brewery in Hangzhou Qiandaohu Brewery Deal... Click here

Angola: Production growth for Ngola Brewery in 2007... Click here

USA: Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. announces more aggressive leverage target and 100 Million share repurchase program... Click here

Hong Kong: Tsingtao gets new direct parent in share reform, its shares soar to record high... Click here

Canada: 2006-07 CWB PRO higher for designated barley... Click here

USA: 2006 hop production increased... Click here

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India: SABMiller eyes Mt Shivalik stake to share UB heights ... More Info

USA: Craft and import consumers won't drive category growth at retail ... More Info

Canada: Breweries looking forward to selling beer in Quebec ... More Info

UK: Stella Artois ends iconic sponsorship of Channel 4 movies ... More Info

USA: Investor gets in line against brewery bailout ... More Info

Caribbean region: Regional Beer Companies given a Friday deadline for CWC ... More Info

Caribbean region: Diageo plc and GCC announce new sponsorship of ICC Cricket World Cup West Indies 2007 ... More Info

USA: Molson Coors Brewing Company (MCBC) and AT&T extend relationship ... More Info

USA: Anheuser-Busch Now Offering Sorghum Beer ... More Info

Canada: Big Rock Brewery Income Trust announces monthly distribution ... More Info


Brewery News

2 Belarus: BBH to enter growth market in Belarus

Baltic Beverages Holding AB (BBH) invests in the private-owned Olivaria Brewery situated in the centre of Minsk, Belarus, in line with its strategy of ...
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2 Thailand: Singha to join race by launching cheap beer

Singha Corporation, the country's second-largest beer brewer, is considering launching a low-cost brand next year to cope with the expected intensified competition as a ...
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2 Netherlands & UK: Heineken seeks agency for £25m launch

Heineken is holding a pitch for its £25m Fayrouz account ahead of launching its non-alcoholic beer brand into the UK and other new markets, ...
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2 Japan & China: Kirin Brewery in Hangzhou Qiandaohu Brewery Deal

Kirin Brewery Co, Japan's second-biggest beer producer, just inked an agreement to acquire a 25 percent stake in China's Hangzhou Qiandaohu Brewery Co, according ...
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2 Angola: Production growth for Ngola Brewery in 2007

Ngola Brewery, located Lubango, Huila province, will largely invest in its production’s capacity in 2007, according to Angola Press, December 21.

The production could rise ...
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2 USA: Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. announces more aggressive leverage target and 100 Million share repurchase program

August A. Busch IV, president and chief executive officer of Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc., announced that the Board of Directors has approved a new, more ...
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2 Hong Kong: Tsingtao gets new direct parent in share reform, its shares soar to record high

Chinese beer maker Tsingtao Brewery Co. Ltd. said its controlling shareholder planned to transfer its entire 30.56 percent stake in the brewer to another ...
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Barley News

2 Canada: 2006-07 CWB PRO higher for designated barley

The CWB released its December Pool Return Outlook (PRO) for the 2006-07 crop years. The PRO for feed barley Pool A (which runs from ...
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Hops News

2 USA: 2006 hop production increased

According to National Agricultural Statistic Service report of December 15, the hop production for Idaho, Oregon, and Washington in 2006 totaled 57.7 million pounds, ...
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Malting barley prices. French barley prices.
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Theoretical malt prices.
NB: Prices published are theoretical malt prices including financial cost, THC (for bulk and bags container) and all administrative costs. This prices may fluctuate according to the quantity per delivery and technical specifications.

* - 70/30 = 70% Average two Rows Spring and 30% Six Rows Winter
** - 50/50 = 50% Average two Rows Spring and 50% Six Rows Winter

Theoretical malt prices for crop 2007 are available on site www.e-malt.com/MarketPrices

Barley Prices Evolution
Canada Barley Price Evolution Dec 2006
Canada Barley Price Evolution Dec 2006
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Table of the week

Australian Barley Supply and Disposal 2001-2007f

Graph of the week
Africa Imports of Malt 2001-2006

These Days in Business History
December 21
1879 Theodore Limperg, business economist
1913 1st crossword puzzle (with 32 clues) printed in New York World
1937 1st feature-length color & sound cartoon premieres (Snow White)

December 22
1877 "American Bicycling Journal" begins publishing (Boston, Mass)
1882 1st string of Christmas tree lights created by Thomas Edison
1973 Meeting in Tehran, the oil ministers of OPEC’s six Persian Gulf member countries announce that they will unilaterally raise the price of crude oil to $7 per barrel. In two-and-a-half months, OPEC has raised the price of oil by 128%.
1910 US postal savings stamps 1st issued

December 23
1834 Thomas R Malthus, English vicar/economist is born
1919 Alice H Parker patents gas heating furnace
1922 BBC Radio began daily newscasts
1973 6 Persian Gulf nations double their oil prices

December 24
1851 US Library of Congress catches fire; 35,000 books burn
1893 Henry Ford completes his 1st useful gas motor
1922 BBC sends 1st British radio play "Truth about Father Christmas"
Agenda
December 2006:
12th OBER Kerstbierfestival , Belgium

January 2007:
2007 Barley Improvement Conference, USA.
IFBM (The French Institute for Brewing and Malting) Advanced Course In Malting Technology


February 2007:
Singapore international beer festival.
WBA International Diploma in Brewing Technology Program Chicago
Grainworld 2007, Canada.


March 2007:
Beer Day, Iceland.
WorldFoodUzbekistan - 2007.
World Barley Malt & Beer Conference.
The 2nd International Trading Summit: Grains & Oilseeds, Turkey.




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