Record Ethanol Production Slows Ahead of Summer Driving

Record Ethanol Production Slows Ahead of Summer Driving

(NAFB.com) – The U.S. has churned out record levels of ethanol since late 2024, largely due to a rise in exports and steady domestic demand. But Reuters said output has dropped from record levels during the last two weeks, which coincides with the buildup of the summer driving season. The U.S. does have large stockpiles of ethanol that can offset some of the lower production levels in the short term. But exports and domestic travel trends will h…

Record ethanol production slows ahead of summer driving demand | Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network

The U.S. has churned out record levels of ethanol since late 2024, largely due to a rise in exports and steady domestic demand. But Reuters said output has dropped from record levels during the last two weeks, which coincides with the buildup of the summer driving season. The U.S. does have large stockpiles of ethanol that can offset some of the lower production levels in the short term. But exports and domestic travel trends will have to be watc

US ethanol output eases off record pace as summer travels heat up

Record volumes of U.S. ethanol have been churned out since late last year, largely due to an uptick in exports and steady domestic demand. But output has slipped from those record levels over the last couple of weeks, coinciding with the ramp-up of the summer driving season. Luckily, large stockpiles of the corn-based fuel additive can offset some of the easing in output for now. However, both exports and domestic travel trends will need to be m…