US ethanol production jumps to 15.16 billion gallon annual clip
In Washington, according to EIA data as analyzed by the Renewable Fuels Association, US ethanol production averaged 999,000 barrels per day, or 41.96 million gallons daily. That is up 21,000 b/d from the week before and the highest total in nine weeks. The four-week average for ethanol production stood at 989,000 b/d for an annualized rate of 15.16 billion gallons. Stocks of ethanol stood at 22.9 million barrels. That is a 1.9% decrease from last week. Imports of ethanol were zero b/d, unchanged for the 13th week in a row. Gasoline demand for the week averaged 397.2 million gallons (9.458 million barrels) daily. Refiner/blender input of ethanol averaged 888,000 b/d. Expressed as a percentage of daily gasoline demand, daily ethanol production was 10.56%.
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