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Ethanol Industry Competes for Corn

Published April 17, 2021

Due to tight supplies, ethanol plants are competing more than usual for corn. Renewable Fuels Association Chief Economist Scott Richman is hopeful for adequate corn planting conditions and decent weather to replenish supply. Richman also said ethanol prices had been…

Corn Basis Strengthens As Supplies Tighten in Northern Plains

Published April 16, 2021

Basis levels for nearby corn delivery are strengthening as corn supplies tighten. Van Ahn and Company market analyst Kristi Van Ahn says the PNW market is forcing ethanol plants to compete for corn. "We used to see ethanol plants be…

Cautious Optimism for Ethanol

Published April 9, 2021

American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings says domestic ethanol demand is starting to pick up as more people are driving. "There are many reasons to be optimistic, but we are cautious as we work our way out of the…

MN Corn Growers Pledge to Help Fund Biofuels Infrastructure Program

Published April 8, 2021

The Minnesota Corn Growers Association and Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council will commit $1 million to fund a future state biofuels infrastructure grant program to help expand access to higher ethanol blends. Minnesota Corn Growers Association President Tim Waibel…

Ethanol Market Starting to Recover

Published April 6, 2021

The ethanol market is beginning to see a good recovery as ethanol demand increases. Standard Grain President Joe Vaclavik says to keep an eye on ethanol. "Prior to the last two years, we never worried much about the ethanol market.…

E15 Would Have a Significant Impact on Rural Minnesota

Published April 2, 2021

Minnesota has more E15 fueling sites than any other state in the nation. Chris Hanson, who is a member of the Minnesota Governor’s Biofuels Council, says efforts are underway to make E15 the base fuel for the state. "Right now,…

ADM Resumes Ethanol Production at Two Midwest Plants

Published April 2, 2021

Archer Daniels Midland is resuming ethanol production at two of its plants that were shut down this past year. The grind for dry mill ethanol production at Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Columbus, Nebraska will begin immediately. ADM cites growing demand…

CHS Expands E15 Fuel Access

Published March 29, 2021

CHS is expanding access to higher ethanol blended fuels at ten fuel terminals come early April. This includes locations in Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota. "Expanding options for ethanol blended fuel is important for our Cenex brand retailers and…

EIA to Include More Biofuels Data

Published March 26, 2021

The Energy Information Administration plans to expand its reporting of data for the biofuels industry. The next report, which will be released Thursday, will include production capacities for biodiesel, fuel alcohol and renewable fuels.

RFS Uncertainty Lingers in the New Administration

Published March 25, 2021

EPA Administrator Michael Regan says the Renewable Fuel Standard will be a priority for the agency, but South Dakota Corn Growers Association Executive Director Lisa Richardson says how the EPA responds to the upcoming Supreme Court ruling on small refinery…

Articles tagged under: Ethanol

Ethanol Industry Competes for Corn

Corn Basis Strengthens As Supplies Tighten in Northern Plains

Cautious Optimism for Ethanol

MN Corn Growers Pledge to Help Fund Biofuels Infrastructure Program

Ethanol Market Starting to Recover

E15 Would Have a Significant Impact on Rural Minnesota

ADM Resumes Ethanol Production at Two Midwest Plants

CHS Expands E15 Fuel Access

EIA to Include More Biofuels Data

RFS Uncertainty Lingers in the New Administration

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