# Mixed week for ethanol production, stocks, exports - Brownfield Ag News

> EIA data showed U.S. ethanol production averaged 1.11 million barrels per day, down slightly on the week on tighter margins. Ethanol stocks fell 171,000 barrels week over week but remain above year-ago levels, and exports averaged 104,000 barrels per day.

- Date: 2026-09-02 · published 2026-09-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17457-mixed-week-for-ethanol-production-stocks-exports-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Weekly production and stocks data show ethanol grind holding near high levels, supporting corn usage and DDGS output. Margin compression from higher corn prices could limit further grind gains.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- DDGS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-04-10 | [Ethanol production, stocks down on week, up on year - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30719-ethanol-production-stocks-down-on-week-up-on-year-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.1% | +2.3% |
| CORN | 2024-05-15 | [Ethanol production, stocks creep higher - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30242-ethanol-production-stocks-creep-higher-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.8% | +5.1% |
| CORN | 2024-02-07 | [U.S. ethanol production, supply up on week - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31670-u-s-ethanol-production-supply-up-on-week-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.1% | +0.3% |
| CORN | 2025-03-05 | [Ethanol production improves, stocks tighten - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25563-ethanol-production-improves-stocks-tighten-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +3.5% | +6.0% |
| CORN | 2023-12-13 | [Ethanol production modestly lower, stocks grow - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32674-ethanol-production-modestly-lower-stocks-grow-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.1% | +0.4% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/mixed-week-for-ethanol-production-stocks-exports/

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