Ethanol production up to 931,000 barrels per day, up nearly 30,000

August 17, 2014 |

In the US, ethanol production averaged 931,000 barrels per day for the week before last, or 39.10 million gallons daily, up nearly 30,000 b/d from the week before.

Gasoline demand for the week averaged 374.7 million gallons daily. Expressed as a percentage of daily gasoline demand, daily ethanol production was 10.43%.

On the co-products side, ethanol producers were using 14.116 million bushels of corn to produce ethanol and 103,275 metric tons of livestock feed, 92,003 metric tons of which were distillers grains. The rest is comprised of corn gluten feed and corn gluten meal. Additionally, ethanol producers were providing 5.48 million pounds of corn distillers oil daily.

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Category: Fuels

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