EIA Weekly Ethanol Report
US Ethanol Output Rises; Stocks Up 2.8% Year-Over-Year
VIENNA (DTN) -- Ethanol production in the U.S. averaged 1.123 million barrels per day (bpd), up 32,000 bpd week-on-week and 18,000 bpd, or 1.6%, higher than in the same week last year, the Energy Information Administration reported Wednesday. Four-week average output at 1.1 million bpd was 23,000 bpd above the same four weeks last year.
Midwest ethanol production averaged 1.061 million bpd, up 25,000 bpd week-on-week and 19,000 bpd, or 1.8%, higher than in the same week last year. In the Midwest, four-week average output at 1.043 million bpd was 27,000 bpd above the same four weeks last year.
Ethanol blending activity in the U.S. averaged 904,000 bpd, down 7,000 bpd week-on-week and 14,000 bpd, or 1.5%, lower than in the same week last year. Four-week average blending demand at 910,000 bpd was 7,000 bpd below the same four weeks last year.
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Blender inputs at the East Coast were down 2,000 bpd on the week while inputs in the Midwest were up 1,000 bpd, down 6,000 bpd on the Gulf Coast and down 2,000 bpd on the West Coast.
Domestic ethanol inventories ended the week at 22.655 million bbl, up 288,000 bbl week-on-week and 635,000 bbl, or 2.8%, higher than in the same week last year.
East Coast PADD 1 inventories ended the week at 6.496 million bbl, up 109,000 bbl week-on-week and 370,000 bbl, or 5.7%, lower than in the same week last year.
Midwest PADD 2 inventories ended the week at 9.151 million bbl, up 354,000 bbl week-on-week and 493,000 bbl, or 5.4%, higher than in the same week last year.
Gulf Coast PADD 3 inventories ended the week at 4.166 million bbl, up 19,000 bbl week-on-week and 101,000 bbl, or 2.4%, higher than in the same week last year.
West Coast PADD 5 inventories ended the week at 2.482 million bbl, down 190,000 bbl week-on-week and 407,000 bbl, or 16.4%, higher than in the same week last year.
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