Ethanol production rises while inventories decline slightly
In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports Energy Information Administration data shows ethanol production averaged 1.143 million barrels per day in the week ending October 30, 2026, increasing by 25,000 b/d, or more than 2%, from the previous week. Output was 20,000 b/d higher than during the corresponding week last year. Ethanol inventories declined by 89,000 barrels to 24.434 million barrels, although they remained 1.779 million barrels above year-earlier levels. Exports increased substantially, reaching 147,000 b/d, up 31,000 b/d week on week. Domestic blending activity averaged 899,000 b/d, down slightly from the previous week.
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