# Market Perspectives - April 5, 2018 - Page 6 of 11 - U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council

> DDGS prices were higher for nearly all origins and destinations, as buyers scrambled to buy ahead of the ethanol industry's spring maintenance period. FOB ethanol plant DDGS held steady at $164/MT, barge CIF NOLA rose $15/MT, and Southeast Asia CIF increased $7/MT to $240/MT.

- Date: 2018-04-05 · published 2018-04-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/65626-market-perspectives-april-5-2018-page-6-of-11-u-s-grains-and-bioproducts-council
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Seasonal ethanol plant maintenance will cut near-term DDGS supply, reinforcing firm prices. Export demand from Southeast Asia adds to the upward pressure.

## Read by commodity

- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- grains.org: https://grains.org/market_perspectives/market-perspectives-april-5-2018/6/

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