# Eyes on Milwaukee: Construction Starts on Biggest Port Project In More Than 60 Years  » Urban Milwaukee

> Construction has started on a $35 million agricultural export facility at Jones Island in the Port of Milwaukee. The terminal will include a railyard for 110 hopper cars and storage for 45,000 metric tons of DDGS. It is designed to export the ethanol byproduct to Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

- Date: 2021-10-13 · published 2021-10-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44676-eyes-on-milwaukee-construction-starts-on-biggest-port-project-in-more-than-60
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

The new Great Lakes export capacity could move more Midwest DDGS overseas, modestly improving outlets for ethanol co-products. The effect on prices is limited until the terminal is operating.

## Read by commodity

- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- urbanmilwaukee.com: https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2021/10/13/eyes-on-milwaukee-construction-starts-on-biggest-port-project-in-more-than-60-years/

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