# ADM reports strong Q1, expects good ethanol margins for Q2, Q3 | Biomass Magazine

> ADM reported stronger first-quarter results and expects good ethanol margins in the second and third quarters. The article is a brief report on the company's earnings outlook.

- Date: 2017-05-02 · published 2017-05-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/70991-adm-reports-strong-q1-expects-good-ethanol-margins-for-q2-q3-biomass-magazine
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Strong ethanol margins support ethanol plant output, which keeps DDGS supply plentiful and can weigh on DDGS prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- DDGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-05-15 | [The Andersons report improved ethanol margins  \| Biodiesel Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65027-the-andersons-report-improved-ethanol-margins-biodiesel-magazine.md) | +2.0% | -4.0% |
| CORN | 2019-12-17 | [Economics, Expectations and Exports \| Ethanol Producer Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55576-economics-expectations-and-exports-ethanol-producer-magazine.md) | +0.4% | +0.3% |
| CORN | 2022-05-10 | [Biomass Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41400-biomass-magazine.md) | +3.2% | -1.4% |
| CORN | 2024-06-12 | [EIA: Ethanol production down 5%, stocks up 1%, exports up 2% \| Ethanol Producer Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29745-eia-ethanol-production-down-5-stocks-up-1-exports-up-2-ethanol-producer-magazine.md) | -0.1% | -7.3% |
| CORN | 2023-06-07 | [USDA Maintains Forecast for FY 2023 Ethanol Exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35475-usda-maintains-forecast-for-fy-2023-ethanol-exports.md) | +3.6% | -5.8% |

## Sources

- biomassmagazine.com: https://biomassmagazine.com/articles/adm-reports-strong-q1-expects-good-ethanol-margins-for-q2-q3-14284

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