# Trends in the Operational Efficiency of the U.S. Ethanol Industry: 2024 Update

> Farmdoc's update reviews U.S. ethanol industry efficiency using USDA Grain Crushings and Co-Products data, tracking gallons of ethanol, pounds of DDGS, and corn oil per bushel of corn. It compares dry mill and wet mill technologies over time.

- Date: 2025-02-27 · published 2025-02-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26053-trends-in-the-operational-efficiency-of-the-u-s-ethanol-industry-2024-update
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Changes in DDGS yield per bushel of corn affect co-product supply to feed buyers, though the analysis is a structural trend rather than a short-term price driver.

## Read by commodity

- DDGS: neutral

## Sources

- agriculture.com: https://www.agriculture.com/trends-in-the-operational-efficiency-of-the-u-s-ethanol-industry-2024-update-11687432

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Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.