# Ethanol production slips, pushing down exports and stocks alike  : The Daily Digest

> EIA data show U.S. ethanol production slipped to 1.081 million barrels per day, still slightly above last year. Ethanol stocks fell 960,000 barrels to 23.756 million barrels, and exports dropped by 38,000 barrels per day from the prior week to 116,000.

- Date: 2025-08-07 · published 2025-08-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23315-ethanol-production-slips-pushing-down-exports-and-stocks-alike-the-daily-digest
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Lower output and falling stocks tighten the ethanol balance and point to slightly firmer ethanol-linked corn demand, though the change is small.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2016-12-15 | [Ethanol production hits all-time high and pushes down prices  : The Daily Digest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73552-ethanol-production-hits-all-time-high-and-pushes-down-prices-the-daily-digest.md) | -2.2% | +0.5% |
| CORN | 2025-03-13 | [Ethanol stocks continue to grow despite lower production and higher exports  : The Daily Digest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25566-ethanol-stocks-continue-to-grow-despite-lower-production-and-higher-exports-the.md) | +6.5% | +5.2% |
| CORN | 2022-03-10 | [Ethanol production and stocks rise as margins improve  : The Daily Digest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42263-ethanol-production-and-stocks-rise-as-margins-improve-the-daily-digest.md) | +2.5% | +11.8% |
| CORN | 2018-07-26 | [Ethanol production soars thanks to increased exports and margins  : The Daily Digest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64023-ethanol-production-soars-thanks-to-increased-exports-and-margins-the-daily.md) | +1.0% | -0.5% |
| CORN | 2024-10-24 | [Ethanol production rises but stocks still fall  : The Daily Digest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27840-ethanol-production-rises-but-stocks-still-fall-the-daily-digest.md) | -1.3% | +1.0% |

## Sources

- biofuelsdigest.com: https://biofuelsdigest.com/ethanol-production-slips-pushing-down-exports-and-stocks-alike/

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