# U.S. Exports of Ethanol & Distillers Grains Reinvigorated in March

> According to government data analyzed by the Renewable Fuels Association, US ethanol exports rose 23% to 140.0 million gallons in March 2019. Brazil was the largest buyer at 65.7 million gallons, while exports to Canada also increased. India's imports fell 30%.

- Date: 2019-05-09 · published 2019-05-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/59106-u-s-exports-of-ethanol-and-distillers-grains-reinvigorated-in-march
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Stronger export demand for US ethanol supports ethanol plant operating rates, which in turn sustains demand for corn and the DDGS co-product. Brazil's strong buying is supportive for the DDGS and corn complex.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2019-06-07 | [U.S. Ethanol Exports Rose Further in April, as Distillers Grains Exports Moderated](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58595-u-s-ethanol-exports-rose-further-in-april-as-distillers-grains-exports-moderated.md) | +3.6% | +3.5% |
| CORN | 2017-04-04 | [U.S. Ethanol and Distillers Grains Exports Jump in February](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71497-u-s-ethanol-and-distillers-grains-exports-jump-in-february.md) | -0.2% | +0.2% |
| CORN | 2019-03-27 | [January U.S. Ethanol Exports Strong, Distillers Grains Exports Subside](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60071-january-u-s-ethanol-exports-strong-distillers-grains-exports-subside.md) | -3.4% | -5.3% |
| CORN | 2026-05-07 | [US ethanol exports rise to 218 million gallons in March, distillers grains shipments also climb - AgriInsite](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19349-us-ethanol-exports-rise-to-218-million-gallons-in-march-distillers-grains.md) | +3.3% | -2.4% |
| CORN | 2018-04-05 | [Reinvigorated U.S. Ethanol Export Market Vaults to New Record High](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65488-reinvigorated-u-s-ethanol-export-market-vaults-to-new-record-high.md) | +1.1% | +3.0% |

## Sources

- ethanolrfa.org: https://ethanolrfa.org/media-and-news/category/trade-monitor/article/2019/05/us-exports-of-ethanol-and-distillers-grains-reinvigorated-in-march

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