# EIA: Ethanol production down 2%, stocks down 5%, exports up 131% | Ethanol Producer Magazine

> EIA data showed U.S. ethanol production down 2%, ethanol stocks down 5%, and exports up 131% in the latest weekly release.

- Date: 2024-05-09 · published 2024-05-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/30243-eia-ethanol-production-down-2-stocks-down-5-exports-up-131-ethanol-producer
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Lower production and stocks, combined with a sharp rise in exports, tighten the domestic ethanol balance. This is modestly supportive for corn demand.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-06-12 | [EIA: Ethanol production down 5%, stocks up 1%, exports up 2% \| Ethanol Producer Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29745-eia-ethanol-production-down-5-stocks-up-1-exports-up-2-ethanol-producer-magazine.md) | -0.1% | -7.3% |
| CORN | 2024-06-05 | [EIA:  Ethanol production up slightly, stocks down 1%, exports down 42% \| Ethanol Producer Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29746-eia-ethanol-production-up-slightly-stocks-down-1-exports-down-42-ethanol.md) | +5.7% | -3.0% |
| CORN | 2026-06-24 | [EIA weekly data: Ethanol production down 1%, stocks up slightly, exports down 4% \| Ethanol Producer Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18804-eia-weekly-data-ethanol-production-down-1-stocks-up-slightly-exports-down-4.md) | -2.3% | +5.6% |
| CORN | 2019-12-17 | [Economics, Expectations and Exports \| Ethanol Producer Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55576-economics-expectations-and-exports-ethanol-producer-magazine.md) | +0.4% | +0.3% |
| CORN | 2026-09-02 | [Mixed week for ethanol production, stocks, exports - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17457-mixed-week-for-ethanol-production-stocks-exports-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.1% | +2.5% |

## Sources

- ethanolproducer.com: https://ethanolproducer.com/articles/eia-ethanol-production-down-2-stocks-down-5-exports-up-131

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