In November, corn consumption for fuel ethanol production experienced a marginal decline compared to the previous month but demonstrated a positive upswing compared to November 2022, according to the USDA’s Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production report for January. The total corn consumed for alcohol and other purposes stood at 505 million bushels, reflecting a 1% decrease from the preceding month but a 1% increase compared to the corresponding month of the previous year. Specifically, corn consumption for fuel alcohol production reached 455 million bushels, showing a 1% decline from October but a 1% growth compared to November of the previous year. The report also highlighted notable production figures for various co-products in both dry and wet mills during November. Carbon dioxide captured, however, experienced a decrease to 198,060 tons, down from both the previous month and November 2022.