EIA: US Ethanol Output, Stocks Fell Week Ended Sept.20


   
    

   OAKHURST, N.J. (DTN) -- Overall ethanol production in the United States 
averaged 994,000 bpd in the week ended Sept. 20, the Energy Information 
Administration reports, down 55,000 bpd week-on-week and 15,000 bpd, or 1.5% 
lower than in the same week last year. Four-week average output at 1.046 
million bpd was 36,000 bpd above the same four weeks last year.

   Midwest ethanol production averaged 932,000 bpd, down 54,000 bpd 
week-on-week and 19,000 bpd, or 2% lower than in the same week last year. 
Four-week average output at 985,000 bpd was 32,000 bpd above the same four 
weeks last year.

   Ethanol blending activity in the U.S. averaged 900,000 bpd, down 8,000 bpd 
week-on-week and 8,000 bpd, or 0.9% higher than in the same week last year. 
Four-week average blending demand at 908,000 bpd was 11,000 bpd above the same 
four weeks last year.

   Blender inputs at the East Coast were up 1,000 bpd on the week while inputs 
in the Midwest held steady, fell 7,000 bpd on the Gulf Coast and declined 3,000 
bpd on the West Coast.

   Domestic ethanol inventories ended the week at 23.524 million bbl, down 
261,000 bbl week-on-week and 1.476 million bbl, or 6.3% higher than in the same 
week last year.

   East Coast PADD 1 inventories ended the week at 7.319 million bbl, down 
298,000 bbl week-on-week and 399,000 bbl, or 5.5% higher than in the same week 
last year.

   Midwest PADD 2 inventories ended the week at 9.732 million bbl, up 173,000 
bbl week-on-week and 1.563 million bbl, or 16.1% higher than in the same week 
last year.

   Gulf Coast PADD 3 inventories ended the week at 3.853 million bbl, down 
113,000 bbl week-on-week and 185,000 bbl, or 4.8% lower than in the same week 
last year.

   West Coast PADD 5 inventories ended the week at 2.22 million bbl, down 
21,000 bbl week-on-week and 359,000 bbl, or 16.2% lower than in the same week 
last year.




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