Ethanol production falls to 13-week low

In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports ethanol production fell to its lowest level in 13 weeks on the back of seasonal maintenance, the third consecutive week in a row that production as fallen. Production reached just 954,000 barrels a day, levels not seen since mid-January, which has helped to tap into growing stocks that have now fallen to 25.733 million barrels, the lowest in nine weeks. Ethanol exports fell compared to the prior week but were still averaging 134,000 barrels a day.