DTN Senior Analyst Darin Newsom will be on vacation with family next week and he hopes the relative recent calm of the last few days in the market lasts -- he doesn't want to miss anything!
The Food Before Fuel Coalition called for an end to ethanol subsidies Tuesday, claiming its industry members are being hurt by competition for corn. Meanwhile, Growth Energy, a pro-ethanol group, struck back, asking the food industry when it would cut food prices in light of the sharp drop in commodity prices.
SunEthanol, a biofuels startup, announced Wednesday that it was changing its name to Qteros effective immediately and that it had raised $25 million from investors for furthering company activities.
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Weather was favorable across much of the U.S. crop area for harvest Wednesday, and Thursday looks to be colder but dry in the Midwest. » More DTN Weather Commentary
