# Processing Journal | U.S. Ethanol Exports Fall Below 200 Million…

> According to the Renewable Fuels Association, U.S. ethanol exports fell to 171.6 million gallons in April, below 200 million for the first time in six months. Canada, the EU, South Korea and the Philippines made up about three-quarters of shipments. Year-to-date exports through April were 811.3 million gallons, up 13% from 2025.

- Date: 2026-06-10 · published 2026-06-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/18802-processing-journal-u-s-ethanol-exports-fall-below-200-million
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Lower April ethanol exports reduce outside demand for U.S. corn used in fuel production. Year-to-date strength partly offsets the monthly slowdown, so the price effect on corn is modest.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2017-09-27 | [U.S. Ethanol Exports Face New Tariffs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68963-u-s-ethanol-exports-face-new-tariffs.md) | +3.2% | +2.9% |
| CORN | 2026-06-23 | [Falling Exports Weigh on Otherwise Steady US Ethanol Market \| CZ app](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18805-falling-exports-weigh-on-otherwise-steady-us-ethanol-market-cz-app.md) | -4.1% | +3.5% |
| CORN | 2024-06-07 | [Rising SA barley prices, strong exports to China \| Stock Journal \| SA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29849-rising-sa-barley-prices-strong-exports-to-china-stock-journal-sa.md) | +5.6% | -4.9% |
| CORN | 2020-05-07 | [March Sees Lower U.S. Ethanol Exports but Global Sales of U.S. DDGS Firm](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53113-march-sees-lower-u-s-ethanol-exports-but-global-sales-of-u-s-ddgs-firm.md) | +0.2% | +1.4% |
| CORN | 2018-08-14 | [U.S. Farm-Export Prices Drop Most Since 2011 - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63561-u-s-farm-export-prices-drop-most-since-2011-bloomberg.md) | +0.8% | -0.5% |

## Sources

- processingjournal.com: https://www.processingjournal.com/article/1144667/u-s-ethanol-exports-fall-below-200-million-gallons-in-april-as-key-markets-weaken

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