US DATA: EIA says ethanol production, stocks rise slightly
US ethanol production averaged 1.043 million b/d in the week ended July 29, up 22,000 b/d on the week and 30,000 b/d higher than a year ago, Energy Information Administration data showed Aug. 3. Production remained above the 1 million b/d mark for the 11th consecutive week. US ethanol stocks showed a slight built, adding 66,000 barrels to end the…