DDGS
Dried Distiller’s Grains with Solubles are a co-product of ethanol production that is used for livestock feed in the US and around the world. Approximately 3.2 to 3.5 metric tons of DDGS are produced annually in North America.
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Information on Nutritional Values of DDGS
Distiller's dried grains with solubles are the dried residue remaining after the starch fraction of corn is fermented with selected yeasts and enzymes to produce ethanol and carbon dioxide. After complete fermentation, the alcohol is removed by distillation and the remaining fermentation residues are dried. For livestock producers or international buyers looking to determine the exact nutritional value of DDGS from any given ethanol plant, please visit the Illinois Institute … Read More » -
Transportation Systems for DDGS
DDGS is primarily transported within the country via truck or rail. For international buyers, DDGS makes its way to them via containers and barges -
DDGS Suppliers in Illinois
The 11 ethanol plants in Illinois produce 2.8 million tons of DDGS per year.Click here for details on each of those plants. -
Buyers of DDGS
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