# Ethanol Market Update - 10/31/25

> Ethanol futures closed the week of October 31 modestly higher, with the CU contract at $1.835. National plant utilization reached 76.3%, the sixth straight weekly gain, and front-month spreads firmed on strong prompt bids and tighter inventories. Gulf exports remain strong.

- Date: 2025-10-31 · published 2025-10-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/22400-ethanol-market-update-10-31-25
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Higher plant utilization and firm export loadings raise corn grind and corn demand, which supports the corn complex. The move is incremental and reflects routine market activity.

## Sources

- ethanol.liquidityenergy.com: https://ethanol.liquidityenergy.com/p/ethanol-market-update-10-31-25

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