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Leyte Agri Corp. has temporarily halted bio-ethanol production in the Philippines because molasses costs rose and imported ethanol competes with local output. Two other ethanol plants in Negros Occidental have also stopped production, and planters are shifting cane to sugar.
Halting domestic ethanol output reduces local molasses demand and shifts cane toward sugar, with little direct effect on feed commodity prices.
wlwe.blogspot.comWest Leyte Weekly ExpressNov 1, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 1,623 past policy events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.5%), and +0.4% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
