In the US, ethanol production for the week before last averaged 978,000 barrels per day, 41.08 million gallons daily, down 1000 b/d from the week before.
Stocks of ethanol stood at 20.6 million barrels. That is a 1.2% increase from last week and the highest since December 2012.
Gasoline demand for the week averaged 378.9 million gallons daily, the highest of the year. Refiner/blender input of ethanol rose slightly to 842,000 b/d. Expressed as a percentage of daily gasoline demand, daily ethanol production was 10.84%.
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