A seasonal setback, a little worse than last year, ran 983,000 barrels per day. This was -4.0% year/year.
USDA's goal for the whole year, corn for ethanol, is now +4.3% year/year. Year to date production is +4.3%. We are on USDA's goal.
General gasoline usage last week was +1.7% from prior year. Year to date usage, September 1 to current, is +0.1%.