Ethanol Prices Firm Tracking Gasoline Rally and Octane Needs

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Feedstock Advantage

Despite the rise in ethanol prices, corn input costs remain depressed due to the record 2025 harvest. This is providing ethanol producers with some of the healthiest profit margins in three years, keeping production rates high.

Export Expansion

New export inquiries from Brazil and Southeast Asia are supporting the FOB Gulf price, as US ethanol remains the most competitive renewable fuel option globally.