The U.S. exported 195.8 million gallons of ethanol and 1.03 million metric tons of distillers grains in March, according to data released by the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service on May 6. Exports of both products were up when compared to February.&nbsp;The 195.8 million gallons of ethanol exported in March was up when compared to both the 138.75 million gallons exported the previous month and the 159.31 million gallons exported in March 2024.&nbsp;The U.S. exported ethanol to approximately three dozen countries in March. Canada was the top destination for U.S. ethanol exports at 64.5 million gallons, followed by the U.K. at 29.97 million gallons and India at 18.78 million gallons.&nbsp;The value of U.S. ethanol exports reached $421.66 million in March, up from $293.24 million in February and $3651.08 million in March of last year.&nbsp;Total U.S. ethanol exports for the first three months of 2025 reached 532.6 million gallons at a value of $1.14 billion, compared to 448.3 million gallons exported during the same period of last year at a value of $1.01 billion.&nbsp;The 1.03 million metric tons of distillers grains exported in March was up from 849,645 metric tons exported in February, but down slightly from the 1.06 million metric tons exported in March of last year.&nbsp;The U.S. exported distillers grains to approximately 40 countries in March. Mexico was the top destination for U.S. distillers grains exports at 227,548 metric tons, followed by South Korea at 114,681 metric tons and Indonesia at 93,483 metric tons.&nbsp;The value of U.S. distillers grains exports reached $253.53 million in March, up from $205.61 million the previous month, but down from $307.81 million in March 2024.&nbsp;Total U.S. distillers grains exports for the first quarter of this year reached 3.69 million metric tons at a value of $655.07 million, compared to 2.94 million metric tons exported during the same period of last year at a value of $844.09 million.&nbsp;Additional data is available on the USDA FAS&nbsp;<a href="https://apps.fas.usda.gov/Gats/default.aspx">website</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

2025-05-07 - USDA: US ethanol exports at 196 million gallons in March (Ethanol Producer Magazine)

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The U.S. exported 195.8 million gallons of ethanol and 1.03 million metric tons of distillers grains in March, according to data released by the USDA on May 6. Exports of both products were up when compared to February. 

USDA: US ethanol exports at 196 million gallons in March

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