GPP - President Trump's Ethanol Announcement Will Mean Little For Ethanol Producers
President Donald Trump is expected to announce the lifting of the summer ban on E15 (15 vol%) blends of ethanol with gasoline during a Tuesday visit to Iowa, according to Reuters. The announcement comes at a time when the White House has lost important political support in the Midwestern swing states due to the lower soybean prices that have been one result of the Trump administration's trade war with China. While the White House's trade policy has had less of an impact on ethanol producers, companies such as Aemetis (AMTX), Green Plains