U.S. ethanol production declined slightly last week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production averaged 1.078 million barrels per day, down 9,000 on the week and 17,000 on the year. That week-to-week dip was despite an improvement in the estimated operating margin for the average Iowa plant, which Iowa State University’s Center for Agricultural and […]
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