
The U.S. Grains Council (USGC) held its third Buyers and Sellers Conference in the Ivory Coast in June to connect U.S. agribusinesses and growers to Africa buyers and end-users. / SOURCE: USGC
July 1, 2025
BY U.S. Grains Council
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U.S. fuel ethanol production expanded by more than 1% the week ending Nov. 14, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Nov. 19. Stocks of fuel ethanol expanded slightly, and exports fell by nearly 8%.
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