Appendix D: EIA-819, Monthly Oxygenate Report

Petroleum Supply Monthly, May, 2004

The Form EIA-819, "Monthly Oxygenate Report" provides production data for fuel ethanol and methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE). End-of-month stock data held at ethanol plants and merchant MTBE plants are also reported on the Form EIA-819. The stock data reported below include stocks held at refineries, bulk terminals, motor gasoline blending facilities, pipelines, and oxygenate production facilities.

Data reported on the Form EIA-819 are collected from a universe of respondents of oxygenate producers.

U. S. Summary, March 2004
(Thousand Barrels, Except Where Noted)

                              Petroleum Administration for Defense
                                           Districts

                                1       2       3       4       5
Fuel Ethanol
  Production                    0     6,626     0      10      12
  Stocks                       286    2,779    682     84     1,414
Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
  Production                   187      0     3,986     0       0
    Merchant                    0       0     2,517     0       0
    Captive                    187      0     1,469     0       0
  Stocks                      1,404     0     3,923     0      48

                                           U.S.

                              Current Month     Year-to-Date

                                       Daily              Daily
                              Total   Average   Total    Average
Fuel Ethanol
  Production                  6,648     214     19,354     213
  Stocks                      5,245       -        -         -
Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
  Production                  4,173     135     10,804     119
    Merchant                  2,517      81      6,379      70
    Captive                   1,656      53      4,425      49
  Stocks                      5,375       -        -         -

Note: Totals may not add due to independent rounding.

Source: Energy Information Administration (EIA), Forms EIA-819, EIA-
810, EIA-811, EIA-812, and EIA-815. See Appendix B, Note 2 of the
"Explanatory Notes" in the Petroleum Supply Monthly for a detailed
description of these surveys.