Jul 31, 2024
U.S. fuel ethanol production reached a record high of 1.109 million barrels per day the week ending July 26, up slightly from the previous record of 11.08 million barrels per day set late 2017, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on July 31. Both fuel ethanol production and stocks were up 1% when compared to the previous week, while exports were up 2%.
Fuel ethanol production averaged 1.109 million barrels per day the week ending July 26, up 14,000 barrels per day when compared to the 1.095 million barrels of production reported for the previous week. When compared to the same week of last year, production for the week ending July 26 was up 42,000 barrels per day.
Weekly ending stocks of fuel ethanol reached 23.973 million barrels, up 250,000 barrels when compared to the 23.723 million barrels of stocks reported for the previous week. When compared to the same week of last year, stocks for the week ending July 26 were up 1.113 million barrels.
Exports of fuel ethanol averaged 58,000 barrels per day the week ending July 26, up 1,000 barrels per day when compared to the 57,000 barrels per day of exports reported for the previous week. When compared to the same week of last year, exports for the week ending July 26 were down 83,000 barrels per day. No fuel ethanol imports were reported for the week ending July 26.
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