Ethanol Prices Soften Slightly as Corn Input Costs Ease

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Corn Feedstock Stability

High production rates at Midwest plants are finally catching up with demand. With corn planting reports showing a favorable start to the season, input cost pressure has moderated.

Blending Ratios

Despite the price dip, ethanol remains a critical component for refiners looking to maintain octane levels in summer gasoline, providing a firm support floor near $2.00.