Corn Facts & Figures

UNITED STATES CORN FACTS & FIGURES 89 PLUS MILLION ACRES OF CORN PLANT ED IN THE U.S. YEARLY CORN USSAGE BREAK-DOWN 3% 5% 38 % 29% 12% 8% DISTILLER SURPLUS LIVESTOCK ETHANOL FOOD, SEED. EXPORTED GRAINS FEED PRODUCTION & INDUSTRIAL 2.8 GALLONS OF ETHANOL 31.5 17.5 LBS. OF STARCH LBS OF DDGS* 13.5 22.4 LBS OF GLUTEN FEED 2.6 LBS. OF PLA FIBER/POLYMER LBS OF GLUTEN MEAL** 1.5 33 LBS. OF CORN OIL** ONE BU SHEL O F CORN LBS. OF SWEETENER CAN PRODUCE 1 OF THE 4 IN DRYGRIND ETHANOL PROCESS IN WET-MILL ETHANOL PROCESS GLUTEN FEED IS 20% PROTEIN AND GLUTEN MEAL, IS SOK PROTEIN elg integrated SOURCES: NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION & USDA