U.S. daily ethanol production rose in February

Reuters UK
Thu Apr 30, 2009 9:47pm BST

NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - U.S. daily ethanol output rose in February but with weak motor fuel demand much of the fuel went into spare inventories, the government said on Thursday.

Daily U.S. ethanol production rose about 17,000 barrels per day, or nearly 3 percent, to 647,000 barrels per day in February, the last month for which data was available, the Energy Information Administration said in a monthly supply report.

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