# EIA: Ethanol production down 22%, stocks up slightly, exports up 27% | Ethanol Producer Magazine

> EIA data showed US ethanol production fell 22%, ethanol stocks rose slightly, and exports rose 27%. The figures reflect recent weekly and monthly trends in the ethanol sector.

- Date: 2024-01-25 · published 2024-01-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/32115-eia-ethanol-production-down-22-stocks-up-slightly-exports-up-27-ethanol
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Lower ethanol output reduces corn grind and DDGS supply, which is mildly bearish for corn and co-products. Higher exports partly offset the demand reduction.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- DDGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-12-05 | [EIA: Ethanol production down 4%, stocks up 1%, exports down 20% \| Ethanol Producer Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26947-eia-ethanol-production-down-4-stocks-up-1-exports-down-20-ethanol-producer.md) | +4.3% | +5.8% |
| CORN | 2017-10-10 | [U.S. ethanol, DDGS exports fall slightly](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68450-u-s-ethanol-ddgs-exports-fall-slightly.md) | -0.3% | -4.5% |
| CORN | 2023-04-18 | [UNICA: Ethanol production up 5% for 2022-'23 harvest season \| Biomass Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36397-unica-ethanol-production-up-5-for-2022-23-harvest-season-biomass-magazine.md) | -0.4% | -7.3% |
| CORN | 2019-11-06 | [Ethanol production, stocks up on week - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56051-ethanol-production-stocks-up-on-week-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.7% | -0.9% |
| 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% |

## Sources

- ethanolproducer.com: https://ethanolproducer.com/articles/eia-ethanol-production-down-22-stocks-up-slightly-exports-up-27

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