US Ethanol Stocks Up Just 1%. Gasoline Use Down 14% from Last Year.

Summary: US ethanol production increased about 2.0%. Blender demand was unchanged. However, ethanol stocks rose 1.0%. Gasoline consumption is down 14% from a year ago. Futures-based ethanol producer margins on Dec 22 were -49.25 cents/gln, down 14.4 cents from the previous week. Blender margins were 0.14 cents/gln, down 0.02 cents from the previous week. ++++++++++++++++…