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Spot ethanol prices in regional trading markets moved lower Thursday from building supply.

President Donald Trump's administration announced new fuel economy standards, that dramatically cuts the current required average miles from 54 miles per gallon in 2025, to 37 miles per gallon in 2026.

Ethanol prices at key U.S. spot markets declined early afternoon Wednesday under pressure from building inventory.

Ethanol prices at the Argo terminal in the Chicago spot market jump to eight-week high with corn futures rally.

With the biofuels world waiting to see how EPA Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler will implement the Renewable Fuel Standard, a group of 21 Republican senators are pressing him to not retroactively reallocate biofuels gallons lost to small refinery waivers.

President Donald Trump reiterated his support for year-round E15 sales in front of an Iowa audience on Thursday, on the same week EPA Acting Administrator said such approval would have to be part of a package deal.

Corn futures rally on U.S.-EU trade talks push spot ethanol prices at the Argo terminal in Chicago to seven-week high.

A weekly supply build along the West Coast pressed spot ethanol prices sharply lower, even as the region deals with slowed rail deliveries.

Spot ethanol prices in California advance to 15-month high as rail logistics slow deliveries to the West Coast.

Geoff Cooper will become the new leader of the Renewable Fuels Association later this year.

Spot ethanol prices in Chicago slid as corn futures fell to 7-1/2 month low.

Renewable Identification Numbers moved lower Friday, giving back some of Thursday's late-session gains sparked by the resignation of Scott Pruitt as EPA administrator.

A Renewable Fuels Association analysis shows drivers would save more at the pump if E15 replaced E10.

Spot ethanol prices in the Chicago market are down sharply on heavy selling in corn futures.

Refiner HollyFrontier has asked a federal court in Denver to allow the company to intervene in a legal challenge of the EPA's handling of Renewable Fuel Standard small refinery waivers.

RFS compliance credits called renewable identification numbers slip after EPA proposes demand obligation for 2019.

Spot ethanol prices at the Argo terminal in Chicago edged lower midday Wednesday in reaction to data showing a regional stock build, ramped up production.

Spot ethanol price at the key Argo hub situated east of Chicago dropped to its lowest value since Feb. 1 Tuesday afternoon.

Spot ethanol prices in Chicago open the week down, pressured by a decline in corn futures to a nearly five-month low.

Spot ethanol prices at the Argo terminal in the Chicago market moved lower at midweek as domestic plant production reaches a four-week high.