Insights and Stories on Ethanol

Manitoba corn locked in sideways trading mode

Dec. 2, 2015 at 4:02 pm CST

CNS Canada –– Manitoba corn appears locked into a sideways trading range for the foreseeable future, according to one industry watcher. From where the president of the Manitoba Corn Growers Association sits, it’s not surprising, given commodities’ bearish nature these days. “It’s not super-rosy; the (weak Canadian) dollar helps a […]

U.S. EPA finalizes 2016 renewables target at 18.1B gallons

Nov. 30, 2015 at 5:50 pm CST

By Chris Prentice

U.S. ethanol output rising as industry awaits new mandates

Nov. 25, 2015 at 7:50 pm CST

By Chris Prentice Michael Hirtzer

Reactions mixed on U.S. biofuel policy role in Canadian market

Jun. 13, 2015 at 4:24 am CDT

By Jade Markus

Expansion in U.S. ethanol on hold after blending targets slashed

Jun. 2, 2015 at 6:48 pm CDT

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. seeks middle ground on biofuel targets, pleasing few

May. 29, 2015 at 2:11 pm CDT

New York | Reuters — U.S. regulators on Friday unveiled much-delayed biofuel targets that sought to strike a middle ground for the nation’s contentious renewable fuels policy but still met with threats of legal action from two of the biggest industries, oil and corn. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) decided […]

By Chris Prentice

U.S. grains: Corn rebounds on short-covering, bullish ethanol data

May. 28, 2015 at 2:44 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures on Thursday rebounded from a seven-month low after three days of declines in a short-covering bounce and following a government report showing higher ethanol output and lower stocks of the corn-based biofuel. Wheat futures were mixed as a weaker dollar and concerns about […]

By Karl Plume

Ont. co-op swaps corn supply line for ethanol plant

Apr. 29, 2015 at 10:46 am CDT

Corrected, April 30, 2015 — Farmer co-operative IGPC plans to switch to Thompsons from Cargill as the main corn supplier for its southwestern Ontario ethanol processing plant, starting this fall. Thompsons Ltd. will start buying corn immediately for deliveries from Oct. 1 onward to the Aylmer, Ont. ethanol plant, IGPC (Integrated Grain […]

By Staff

U.S. EPA to propose biofuels standards this spring

Feb. 19, 2015 at 10:48 am CST

Grapevine, Tex. | Reuters — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to put out a proposal that will address Renewable Fuels Standards for 2014, 2015 and 2016 this spring, an agency official at an industry conference in Grapevine, Tex., said Thursday. The agency will address all three years at once […]

By Reuters

Refiners urge EU to rethink renewables policy after oil collapse

Jan. 19, 2015 at 7:12 pm CST

Antwerp | Reuters –– European oil refiners urged the European Union on Monday to review laws calling for increased biodiesel content in road fuel because the cost of such renewables will counter the recent plunge in crude prices and weigh on the refining sector. “Governments should not inflict extra burden […]

By Reuters

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