# September U.S. Ethanol and DDGS Exports Dip but Remain Robust

> U.S. ethanol exports edged down 1% in September to 209.0 million gallons, led by Canada at a record 93.5 million gallons. U.S. DDGS exports fell 16% to 1.09 million metric tons after an August surge, with Mexico still the top destination.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-05T00:06:44.884Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/80624-september-u-s-ethanol-and-ddgs-exports-dip-but-remain-robust
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Steady U.S. DDGS export demand supports feed-ingredient prices, though the monthly pullback in Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea and Vietnam could ease pressure on DDGS values for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- DDGS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-07-06 | [U.S. Ethanol Exports Slide in May; DDGS Shipments Remain Robust](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64022-u-s-ethanol-exports-slide-in-may-ddgs-shipments-remain-robust.md) | -1.7% | -0.3% |
| CORN | 2021-11-04 | [Global Sales of U.S. Ethanol and DDGS Moderated in September](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44044-global-sales-of-u-s-ethanol-and-ddgs-moderated-in-september.md) | +3.7% | +0.1% |
| CORN | 2021-11-04 | [RFA: ethanol exports down in September - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44050-rfa-ethanol-exports-down-in-september-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +3.7% | +0.1% |
| CORN | 2023-11-08 | [USDA: Ethanol Exports Top 120 Million Gallons In September](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33158-usda-ethanol-exports-top-120-million-gallons-in-september.md) | +0.4% | -0.5% |
| CORN | 2021-06-08 | [U.S. Ethanol and DDGS Global Export Pace Slows from March Pop](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46549-u-s-ethanol-and-ddgs-global-export-pace-slows-from-march-pop.md) | -2.0% | +2.4% |

## Sources

- ethanolrfa.org: https://ethanolrfa.org/media-and-news/category/trade-monitor/article/2026/11/september-u-s-ethanol-and-ddgs-exports-dip-but-remain-robust

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