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USDA: US ethanol exports at 212 million gallons in August

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By Erin Krueger

October 06, 2026

Markets Coproducts 

The U.S. exported 211.77 million gallons of ethanol and 1.3 million metric tons of distillers grains in August, according to data released by the USDA on Oct. 6. Exports of both products were up when compared to the previous month and July 2025.

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European ethanol biorefineries produced more food and animal feed than fuel in 2025, according to audited data released Sept. 22 by ePURE. The audit also showed record-high GHG-saving performance of European producers’ ethanol.

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The volume of corn consumed by U.S. fuel ethanol producers reached an estimated 475 million bushels in July, according to the September edition of the USDA’s Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production report.

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The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) today launched AgInsights, a new data dissemination tool that will serve as a key component of NASS’s ongoing modernization strategy.

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The U.S. exported 199.5 million gallons of ethanol and 1.1 million metric tons of distiller grains in July, according to data released by the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service on Sept. 3. Exports of both products were up when compared to July 2025.

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CEM Corporation brings easy, fast and accurate DCO tracing to plant labs.

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The volume of corn consumed by U.S. fuel ethanol producers reached an estimated 467 million bushels in June, according to the August edition of the USDA’s Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production report.

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The U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council, with support from USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service through the Market Access Program, delivered a technical assistance program to one of Colombia’s leading dairy and feed companies.

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The U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council organized a trade mission for 10 poultry and swine nutritionists from Central America (CTA) and the Caribbean to visit key stakeholders in the grain utilization and logistics sectors in Minnesota.

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The U.S. exported 206.06 million gallons of ethanol and 1.1 million metric tons of distillers grains in June, according to data released by the USDA on Aug. 4. Exports of both products were up from the previous month and June 2025.

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Biorefinery Evolution

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By Katie Schroeder

August 04, 2026

Bio-acetone coproduction alongside ethanol stands out as a new opportunity for product diversification.

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In July, U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council Director of Global Sustainability Carlos F. Suárez traveled to India to join the Council’s South Asia team in promoting U.S. distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) to aquaculture producers.

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Lallemand Biofuels & Distilled Spirits and Braskem on July 28 announced an innovative bio-acetone production platform for the corn-ethanol industry that enables producers to generate a new coproduct alongside ethanol.

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U.S. fuel ethanol producers consumed 472 million bushels of corn in May 2026, up significantly when compared to both the previous month and May 2025, according to the USDA’s latest Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production report.

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Staff based in the U.S. Grains & Bioproducts Council’s regional office for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) recently traveled to Türkiye to assess end-user adoption of U.S. distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) in cattle diets.

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Alfa Laval has achieved a significant milestone in the U.S. ethanol industry with the sale of more than 100 Prodec Oil Plus systems. The milestone reflects growing industry adoption of advanced corn oil recovery technology.

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The USDA on July 15 announced it is now accepting applications for its Agribusiness Trade Mission to Vietnam, which will be held Nov. 9-12. Ethanol and feed products are among the products the USDA identifies as having “tremendous export potential.”

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USGBC Regional Director for South Asia Reece Cannady recently led a team of Indian feed grain buyers on visits to ethanol plants and other corn co-product value chain cogs to highlight the quality of U.S. DDGS.

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Greenfield Global, North America’s leading producer and supplier of high-purity alcohol, on July 7 announced an exclusive long-term agreement with Show Me Ethanol (SME), a Missouri-based high-purity alcohol (HPA) producer.

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U.S. ethanol producers consumed 428 million bushels of corn in April, down significantly when compared to the previous month, but up when compared to April 2025, according to the USDA’s latest Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production report.

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The 2026 International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo (FEW) concluded after three days of education, networking and collaboration that highlighted the ethanol industry's continued commitment to expansion, innovation and operational excellence.

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The USGBC’s regional office for Latin America in May held the second edition of Aquacumbre in Guayaquil, Ecuador, a trade-oriented event that introduces the technical and nutritional excellence of U.S. products in aquaculture feed applications.

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The U.S. exported 173.62 million gallons of ethanol and 1.02 million metric tons of distillers grains in April, according to data released by the USDA FAS on June 9. Exports of both products were down when compared to the previous month.

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USGBC staff members in May traveled to Indonesia to conduct a series of site visits to key dairy and feedlot operations to assess market opportunities and strengthen engagement with the local livestock sector.

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USGBC Senior Marketing Specialist Javier Chávez and USGBC Marketing Specialist Eduardo Martinez Gonzalez led a team of Mexican feed nutritionists to an educational seminar at the University of Nebraska.

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The USGBC in May hosted the U.S. Feed Grains and Sustainability Conference in Tokyo, Japan. During the event, the USGBC shared U.S. feed grains’ sustainable production practices and tools available to help customers import U.S. agricultural goods.

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The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service on May 13 released its 2025 U.S. Agricultural Export Yearbook report, which shows the value of U.S. ethanol exports expanded by 11% last year. The value of distillers grains exports fell by 11%.

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U.S. ethanol producers consumed 474 million bushels of corn in March, up when compared to both the previous month and March 2025, according to May edition of the USDA’s Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production report.

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MoistTech Corp. will showcase its IR3000 Series Moisture Sensors at the FEW Expo, Booth #902, June 2-4, 2026, in St. Louis, Missouri. Featuring advanced near infrared (NIR) technology, the IR3000 delivers precise, real-time moisture analysis.

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USGBC Manager of Global Strategies and Trade Mark Sevier traveled to Mymensingh, Bangladesh’s fish feed heartland, to support a series of farmer and dealer trainings in partnership with Nourish Poultry and Hatchery Ltd.

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