# April another strong month for U.S. ethanol, DDGS exports

> US ethanol exports totaled 162.3 million gallons in April, a 25% drop from March but the fourth-largest monthly volume in six years. Brazil took 38% of shipments, and China exited the market after a 15% import duty. DDGS exports rallied to a six-month high.

- Date: 2018-06-08 · published 2018-06-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/64525-april-another-strong-month-for-u-s-ethanol-ddgs-exports
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Strong DDGS export demand supports domestic DDGS prices, while China's duty shows how trade barriers can cut export outlets.

## Read by commodity

- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- feedstuffs.com: https://www.feedstuffs.com/market-news/april-another-strong-month-for-u-s-ethanol-ddgs-exports

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