# UNL study shows ethanol’s impact on economy - Brownfield Ag News

> A University of Nebraska-Lincoln study estimates the state's ethanol production is worth nearly $7 billion annually and directly created 1,800 jobs between 2021 and 2023. The report highlights co-products as a hedge and steady demand source for corn.

- Date: 2025-03-12 · published 2025-03-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25681-unl-study-shows-ethanol-s-impact-on-economy-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

The study underscores durable domestic demand for corn and DDGS from ethanol plants, but it contains no new supply or price shock for feed markets.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- DDGS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 | 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 | 2021-11-04 | [RFA: ethanol exports down in September - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44050-rfa-ethanol-exports-down-in-september-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +3.7% | +0.1% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/unl-study-shows-ethanols-impact-on-economy/

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