Ethanol Prices Firm as Gasoline Rally Boosts Blending Profitability

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Feedstock Advantage

Despite the rise in ethanol prices, corn input costs remain at multi-year lows due to the record 2025 harvest. This is providing ethanol producers with exceptionally high 'crush margins,' encouraging full-tilt production.

Export Markets

Steady demand from European and Asian fuel markets is helping to clear domestic stocks, providing additional support to the prompt price as US ethanol remains globally competitive.