US ethanol exports pass 1-billion-gallon mark just 6 months into marketing year 2024-‘2025

By U.S. Grains Council

April 18, 2025

Markets Business 

U.S. ethanol exports have crossed the 1-billion-gallon threshold halfway through Marketing Year (MY) 2024/2025, a 27% increase from the same period in MY 2023-‘2024, according to new information from the USDA.

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EIA: Ethanol production down 1%, stocks down 1%, exports down 21%

By Erin Voegele

April 16, 2025

Operations Markets 

U.S. fuel ethanol production was down 1% the week ending April 11, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on April 16. Stocks of fuel ethanol were also down 1% and exports were down 21%.

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Vietnam reduces MFN tariff rate for ethanol

By Erin Voegele

April 16, 2025

Markets Policy 

The government of Vietnam on March 31 issued a decree reducing the the country’s Most-Favored-Nation import tariff rates for a variety of commodities and products, including ethanol. The MFN rates apply to imports from the U.S.

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CoBank cites potential export disruptions as the most significant challenge facing ethanol producers

By Erin Voegele

April 15, 2025

Policy Business Markets 

CoBank’s latest quarterly research report predicts domestic ethanol blending will remain stable or increase slightly this year. However, policy uncertainty and trade disruptions due to tariff disputes could negatively impact the industry.

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Growth Energy: Strong 2024 E85 sales show California is primed for E15

By Growth Energy

April 15, 2025

E15 Markets Policy Retailer 

Growth Energy on April 14 celebrated new annual data from the California Air Resources Board that showed strong, sustained statewide demand for E85 in 2024. Approximately 114.7 million gallons of E85 was sold in the state last year.

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