Wes Swift

In this week's Market Movers Americas, presented by Wes Swift: * US gasoline stocks shrink as demand grows * Hydroelectric power in the West faces challenges from the heat * Weather creates volatility in corn and ethanol markets * An executive order from President Joe Biden could halt a rail merger * Natural gas prices are expected to heat up as temperatures rise To continue reading you must login or register with us. It’s free and easy to do.

Highlights Total exports in 2020 at 5.06 billion liters Canada top destination in 2020 Houston — The US exported 423.02 million liters, or 111.68 million gallons, of ethanol in December, down 24% year on year but only 2% lower month on month, Census Bureau data showed Feb. 5. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience.

Highlights Coronavirus, crude prices lead to 'historic' crash in US ethanol Chicago Argo ethanol prices reach lowest ever Governments' plan to fight virus causes lower demand Poor crush margins, cash flow could lead plants to close Houston — Just where is the bottom? That's what the ethanol industry is wondering, after seeing the price for ethanol at Kinder Morgan's Chicago Argo terminal, the dominant US hub for ethanol trading, tumble by nearly 18% to historic lows in March. Not registered?