USGC Latin America Regional Ethanol Consultants Freddy Villao (left) and Juan Sebastian Diaz (center) are pictured with Presidential Commissioner for Strategic Projects Christian Flores (right). / SOURCE: U.S. Grains Council
September 28, 2023
BY U.S. Grains Council
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The U.S. exported 143.47 million gallons of ethanol and 1.11 million metric tons of distillers grains in October, according to data released by the USDA on Dec. 5. Exports of both products were up when compared to the same month of 2023.
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Approximately 968,030 metric tons (MT) of U.S. corn, sorghum and their co-products worth $242 million were sold as a direct result of Export Exchange’s networking opportunities. DDGS was the most popular commodity, with 472,230 MT purchased.
The USDA recently released its Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production report for November, reporting that corn use for fuel ethanol production in September was up 3% when compared to the same month of last year.