Table 2a. U.S. Feedstocks consumed for production of biofuels1

million pounds per month

Period Corn Grain Sorghum

Agriculture and 

forestry 

residues

Dedicated 

energy crops Other

2021

January 23,237 W - - - 

February 18,717 W - - - 

March 23,499 - - - - 

April 22,871 W - - - 

May 25,136 12 - - - 

June 24,640 36 - - - 

July 25,096 32 - - - 

August 23,196 30 - - - 

September 22,799 27 - - - 

- = No data reported

W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.

U.S. Energy Information Administration | Monthly Biofuels Capacity and Feedstocks Update

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-819 "Monthly Report of Biofuels, Fuels from Non-Biogenic Wastes, Fuel Oxygenates, 

Isooctane, and Isooctene"

Agriculture and forestry products

1

Biofuels include fuel ethanol, biodiesel, renewable diesel, renewable heating oil, renewable jet fuel, renewable naphtha, renewable gasoline, 

biobutanol, and "other" biofuels and biointermediates.
Table 2b. U.S. Feedstocks consumed for production of biofuels1

million pounds per month

Period Poultry Tallow (beef)

White 

Grease

Yellow 

Grease Other

Oil from 

Algae

2021

January 34 84 53 263 6 - 

February 34 66 50 198 3 - 

March 43 83 64 226 9 - 

April 36 93 64 248 3 - 

May 32 119 59 270 6 - 

June 19 135 70 290 5 - 

July 21 129 59 331 4 - 

August 18 120 55 305 8 - 

September 18 90 54 219 5 - 

- = No data reported

W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.

U.S. Energy Information Administration | Monthly Biofuels Capacity and Feedstocks Update

Waste oils, fats, and greases

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-819 "Monthly Report of Biofuels, Fuels from Non-Biogenic Wastes, Fuel Oxygenates, 

Isooctane, and Isooctene"

1

Biofuels include fuel ethanol, biodiesel, renewable diesel, renewable heating oil, renewable jet fuel, renewable naphtha, 

renewable gasoline, biobutanol, and "other" biofuels and biointermediates.
Table 2c. U.S. Feedstocks consumed for production of biofuels1

million pounds per month

Period Canola oil Corn oil Palm oil Sorghum oil Soybean oil

Other 

vegetable 

oils

2021

January W 213 - - 683 - 

February 85 155 - - 552 - 

March 123 195 - - 740 - 

April W 211 - - 700 - 

May W 257 - - 788 - 

June W 241 - - 663 - 

July 123 237 - - 792 W 

August 142 199 - - 815 W 

September 106 167 - - 756 - 

- = No data reported

W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.

U.S. Energy Information Administration | Monthly Biofuels Capacity and Feedstocks Update

Vegetable oils

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-819 "Monthly Report of Biofuels, Fuels from Non-Biogenic Wastes, Fuel Oxygenates, 

Isooctane, and Isooctene"

1

Biofuels include fuel ethanol, biodiesel, renewable diesel, renewable heating oil, renewable jet fuel, renewable naphtha, 

renewable gasoline, biobutanol, and "other" biofuels and biointermediates.
Table 2d. U.S. Feedstocks consumed for production of biofuels1

million pounds per month

Period

Municipal solid 

waste

Yard and food 

waste Other Biogas

Other biofuel 

feedstocks 

(NESOI)

2021

January - W 64 - 20 

February - W 52 - 11 

March - W 62 - 7 

April - W 63 - 7 

May - W 70 - 19 

June - W 67 - W 

July - W 62 - W 

August - W 60 - W 

September - W 63 - 4 

- = No data reported

W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.

NESOI = Not elswhere specified or identified

U.S. Energy Information Administration | Monthly Biofuels Capacity and Feedstocks Update

Recycled feeds and wastes

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-819 "Monthly Report of Biofuels, Fuels from Non-Biogenic Wastes, Fuel Oxygenates, 

Isooctane, and Isooctene"

1

Biofuels include fuel ethanol, biodiesel, renewable diesel, renewable heating oil, renewable jet fuel, renewable naphtha, renewable gasoline, 

biobutanol, and "other" biofuels and biointermediates.