January Corn Usage Reaches 505 Million Bushels for Alcohol Production

Agricultural data shows that 505 million bushels of corn were utilized for alcohol and other industrial purposes during January 2026. The monthly report tracks grain processing statistics nationwide.

New agricultural statistics reveal that corn utilization for alcohol production and other industrial applications totaled 505 million bushels throughout January 2026, according to federal grain processing data.

The monthly grain crushing report provides insight into how America’s corn harvest is being processed and consumed across various industries, with alcohol production representing a significant portion of demand.

The data reflects processing activity during the 31-day period of January, following the completion of December 2025’s 31-day reporting cycle.

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