Photo by: Nebraska Ethanol Board
Last week, US ethanol production rose, while stocks fell.
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, US production averaged 976,000 barrels/day, a 9,000-barrel increase from the prior week and a 7,000-barrel increase since 2022.
Barrels/Day by Region
East Coast - 12,000 gallons/day
Midwest - 922,000 gallons/day
Gulf Coast - 24,000 gallons/day
Rocky Mountain - 14,000 gallons/day
West Coast - 4,000 gallons/day
The Renewable Fuels Association says ethanol stocks fell to a 21-week low of 23.363 million gallons. That is 943,000 below the week before and 524,000 below last year.
World Fuel Ethanol Production by Region (as of 2020)
The USDA's updated corn for ethanol use estimate comes out Friday, May 12.