# DDG Spot Price Slips to $177 Per Ton

> DTN's weekly survey put the average spot price of domestic distillers dried grains at $177 per short ton for the week ended November 12, down $1 from the prior week, based on 33 reporting locations. The U.S. Grains and Bioproducts Council also reported December DDGS export prices as of the same date.

- Date: 2026-11-13 · published 2026-11-14T18:06:25.514Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/99691-ddg-spot-price-slips-to-177-per-ton
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

DDG is an ethanol byproduct used in livestock feed, so its price feeds into animal feed costs. At $6.56 per unit of protein versus $6.85 for soybean meal, DDG remains a cheaper protein source, which supports demand for it as a substitute.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- DDGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- wisevoter.com: https://wisevoter.com/world/us/2026/11/13/ddg-spot-price-177-per-short-ton

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