US ethanol production up 3 percent as price recovers

U.S. ethanol production increased to to 434,000 barrels a day in August, up 3 percent for the month. Fuel ethanol prices fell to $1.75 per gallon at the Chicago Board of Trade. The price of ethanol has recovered 15 percent since reaching a low of $1.515 per gallon in late September.

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