Ethanol production remains strong during Christmas week

In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports Energy Information Administration data shows ethanol production remained solid last week during the Christmas holidays at 1.12 million barrels per day, higher than both the week prior and during the same period last year. Along with higher production, stocks also rose to 22.944 million barrels, up 416,000 barrels from the week before, together with falling exports that fell 71,000 barrels per day on the week to 148,000 barrels per day.