# Ethanol exports fall 38% in February following January’s record high  : The Daily Digest

> The Biofuels Digest reports that US ethanol exports fell 38% in February 2021 to 101.7 million gallons after a record January. DDGS exports fell 15% to 779,324 metric tons, with Mexico at a five-month low.

- Date: 2021-04-07 · published 2021-04-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47594-ethanol-exports-fall-38-in-february-following-january-s-record-high-the-daily
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Lower DDGS export volumes keep more co-product in the domestic market, a modest bearish signal for DDGS prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- DDGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-04-07 | [U.S. Ethanol Exports Slow to Five-Month Low Following Surge in January; U.S. DDGS Exports Shift Lower](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47592-u-s-ethanol-exports-slow-to-five-month-low-following-surge-in-january-u-s-ddgs.md) | +2.8% | +25.3% |
| CORN | 2022-09-19 | [US Ethanol Exports on Track for One of the Best Years on Record](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39570-us-ethanol-exports-on-track-for-one-of-the-best-years-on-record.md) | +0.0% | +0.2% |
| CORN | 2019-06-18 | [US looking to import Latin American corn for ethanol feedstock  : The Daily Digest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58687-us-looking-to-import-latin-american-corn-for-ethanol-feedstock-the-daily-digest.md) | +0.5% | -2.4% |
| CORN | 2025-04-03 | [February U.S. Ethanol and DDGS Exports Adjust to Market Shifts](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25104-february-u-s-ethanol-and-ddgs-exports-adjust-to-market-shifts.md) | +2.2% | +2.7% |
| CORN | 2022-04-05 | [U.S. Exports of Ethanol Intensify in February, while Shipments of DDGS Slip](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41829-u-s-exports-of-ethanol-intensify-in-february-while-shipments-of-ddgs-slip.md) | -2.1% | -5.3% |

## Sources

- biofuelsdigest.com: https://biofuelsdigest.com/ethanol-exports-fall-38-in-february-following-januarys-record-high/

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