Overview

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Ethanol Market Update – 10/3/25

Liquidity Energy, LLC

Executive Summary

Ethanol futures firmed slightly Friday, with the CU contract settling at $1.9825. Q4 averaged $1.8475, keeping a strong 21.5¢ premium over Q1 as backwardation held across the curve.

Production remains steady near 1.096M b/d, with our EIA estimate at 1.096M b/d, versus last week’s actual 1.091M b/d. Utilization continues near 71%, reflecting balanced Midwest plant operations.

• Daily Production: ~401,000 MMBTU

• 7-Day Avg: ~401,200 MMBTU

• Utilization: 71%

• Largest Increase: Green Plains – Shenandoah

• Largest Decrease: POET – Chancellor

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