The EPA released the proposed required volume obligations for 2023 through 2025 yesterday. Below is a summary of the proposed volumes by category.
The top takeaways:
In a separate proposed rule issued with the RVOs, EPA finalized an approved pathway for canola oil to be used in renewable diesel – that’s positive for canola.
Ethanol volumes are bumped up in 2024 and 2025 – that’s positive for corn.
And the biggest news, under the proposed rule, EV’s would be able to generate RINs, qualifying as advanced biofuel and nested within the cellulosic biofuel category – that’s very positive for EVs and renewable electricity, but threatening to biodiesel, as well as liquid fuels overall.&nbs...
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Key Takeaways: With the fall calf run now upon us, producers are finally getting a glimpse of what their realized profits will be for 2026. Some producers may have already obtained a strong estimate of 2026 revenues, especially if calves were forward sold in, for example, the mid-summer...
As fall begins, wild migratory birds are starting their seasonal migration. That has the industry and government officials worried about the potential spread, again, of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Some members of Congress have called for the United States to be prepared for a pote...