# COVID ripple effects on biofuels subsiding - Brownfield Ag News

> POET's vice president says the ethanol industry is recovering as pandemic-related travel restrictions ease, with plants running at roughly 90 to 95 percent of normal April driving levels. He notes that reduced ethanol output had cut DDGS supply and corn demand over the past year.

- Date: 2021-04-14 · published 2021-04-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47595-covid-ripple-effects-on-biofuels-subsiding-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

A recovery in ethanol output supports corn grind demand and DDGS supply, which is mildly bearish for DDGS and mildly supportive for corn.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- DDGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/covid-ripple-effects-on-biofuels-subsiding/

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