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Sugar Prices Slightly Higher as India May Boost Ethanol Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.02 (+0.14%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) is up +1.00 (+0.35%). Sugar prices rallied to 3.5-week highs today on positive carryover from Tuesday, when India's food ministry said it was considering boosting the price of ethanol...

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Biofuels standards put farm, oil state members on opposite sides - Roll Call

The proposed dictate how much biofuel — such as corn-based ethanol and biodiesel — is mixed into the nation’s transportation fuel supply.

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Corn Breaks Higher on Thursday

Corn futures rounded out the Thursday session with contracts 4 to 6 ½ cents high in the nearbys. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up another 6 ½ cents at $4.02 ½. EIA data from this morning showed a total of 1.075 million barrels per day of ethanol...

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Corn Posting Midday Gains

Corn futures are up 4 to 5 cents so far on Thursday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up another 4 ½ cents at $4.00 ¼. EIA data from this morning showed a total of 1.075 million barrels per day of ethanol produced in the week ending on...

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Laos Methanol Poisoning: How It Happens and Should Tourists Worry About Drinking After Hostel Deaths?

Six tourists died in Laos after drinking methanol-tainted alcohol at a hostel in Vang Vieng. Experts urge caution but say travellers can stay safe with basic precautions.

International Business Times UK

Biofuel pledge at climate summit highlights India’s ethanol blending debate

Earlier this year, the Indian government announced that it has achieved its target of mixing 20% of ethanol—considered a relatively cleaner fuel—with petrol or gasoline five years ahead of schedule

The Independent UK

Corn Rallies on Wednesday, Helped by Record Ethanol Output

Corn futures pushed higher into the close on Wednesday with contracts up 3 to 5 cents across the front months. A record ethanol grind number helped. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 3 ½ cents to $3.96. EIA reported ethanol production at a record 1.123 million barrels...

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Corn Pushing Higher with Record Ethanol Output

Corn futures are trading with 2 to 3 ½ cent gains across most contracts on Wednesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 2 1/4 cents to $3.94 3/4. EIA reported ethanol production at a record 1.123 million barrels per day, up 32,000 bpd from the previous week....

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Carbon capture pipelines have struggled to advance. A project in Nebraska found success

A large-scale carbon capture pipeline began operating in the Midwest in September, succeeding where others have so far fallen short

The Independent UK

Corn Holding Steady, as Ethanol Production Slips Back

Corn futures are trading with most contracts within a penny of unchanged, with Dec up a penny and other contracts fractionally lower. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 1 1/4 cents to $3.93 3/4. EIA data from this morning showed ethanol production totaling 1.091 million barrels per...

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Energy in Q3- Lower Prices and Seasonality in Q4?

The energy sector composite of the commodities asset class edged only 0.19% lower in Q3 2025, but was 3.87% lower over the first nine months of 2025. Meanwhile, prices are lower in October, with crude oil heading for a critical technical support level.

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Corn Showing Midday Gains with Increased Ethanol Output

Corn futures are trading with 1 to 3 ¼ cent gains so far on Wednesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 3 1/2 at $3.82. Weekly EIA data is still being released despite the government shutdown. Ethanol production rose another 38,000 barrels per day in the week...

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Corn Posts Stronger Thursday Trade as Ethanol Outputs Holds Strong

Corn futures posted Thursday gains of 2 to 5 cents at the close, as there were some bear spreads unwinding with December gaining 1 ¾ cents on March. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 5 ¼ cents at $3.79 1/4. We are over halfway through October and...

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Corn Bulls Taking Things Back Higher at Midday

Corn futures are rallying 4 to 5 ¼ cents higher across most contracts so far on Thursday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 5 ¼ cents at $3.79 1/2. EIA data from this morning showed a slight uptick in ethanol production for the week ending on October...

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Corn Bulls Hold Gains on Wednesday

The corn market was 3 to 4 cents across most contracts on Wednesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 3 ¾ cents at $3.74. EIA data will be pushed back to a Thursday release due to the Monday holiday, with some looking to see if ethanol output...

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Corn Posts Gains on Wednesday as Ethanol Output Rebounds

The corn market closed with gains across most contracts on Wednesday, with contracts 1 to 2 ¼ cents higher on the day. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 2 ¾ cents at $3.80 1/2. The average close for December futures so far this month has been $4.20....

The Independent UK

Panic in Brazil after deadly cocktail methanol poisoning

The Health Ministry confirmed 11 cases tied to alcoholic beverages and was investigating 102 suspected cases

LiveScience

Chimps eat fruit full of alcohol, but no, they don't get drunk

Chimps' ability to metabolize fermented fruit could explain our own predilection for alcohol.

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Corn Holding Losses at Midday, as Ethanol Production Falls

Corn futures are pulling off the early session lows on Wednesday, but still are posting 2 to 3 cent losses at midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 3 3/4 cents at $3.69 1/2. The weekly EIA report from this morning showed a total of 995,000 barrels...

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Where are Ethanol and Coal Prices Heading?

Ethanol and coal are energy commodities. While crude oil remains the product that powers the world, U.S. refiners blend gasoline with ethanol. Meanwhile, coal is a critical product for heating and electricity generation.

Newslaundry

The real E20 story: How a botched rollout turned India’s big fuel fix into a national burden

The most burning issue in the Indian motoring community of late has been fuel. That intentional PJ aside, the fact remains: vehicle owners have been crying foul ever since the Union government advanced its plans to roll out E20 nationwide – five years before it was originally intended.

The Independent UK

Chimps consume a pint of lager’s worth of alcohol every day in fruit, scientists find

Wild chimpanzees in Africa are consuming 14 grams of ethanol each day

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Corn Slips Lower into Wednesday’s Close

Corn futures closed out Wednesday with losses of 2 to 3 cents across the front months. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 2 3/4 cents at $3.82 ¼. The weekly EIA report showed ethanol production dropping 50,000 barrels per day in the week ending on September 12...

The Guardian - UK

Chimps consume equivalent of a beer a day in alcohol from fermented fruit

Study finds chimpanzees’ enthusiasm for guzzling ripe fruit puts their ethanol intake at about 14g per day

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Corn Pulling Back on Wednesday

Corn futures are slipping back lower on Wednesday’s midday, as contracts are down 2 to 3 ¼ cents in the nearbys. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 3 1/4 cents at $3.82 ¾. The weekly EIA report showed ethanol production dropping 50,000 barrels per day in the...

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