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Fuel ethanol plant

ADM Decatur IL

Decatur, IL

PADD2 Ethanol
Aerial view of the site Imagery: USDA, USGS The National Map (public domain)
million gal/yr capacity · EIA
375
barrels per day
24,462
rank of 189 U.S. plants
#2
fuel terminals within 150 mi
40
other plants within 100 mi
6

Terminals within reach

The nearest IRS-registered fuel terminals within 150 miles (straight line). Nearly every gasoline rack blends ethanol; 3 of these have ethanol handling on record from the operator or our supply research. Rail and truck costs to each come next.
TerminalLocationRack marketEthanolMiles
Buckeye Terminals LLC - Decatur Terminal T-37-IL-3365 Forsyth, IL Decatur/Forsythe, IL assumed 6
Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Harristown Terminal T-37-IL-3369 Harristown, IL Decatur/Forsythe, IL assumed 11
Magellan Pipeline Company, L.p. T-37-IL-3371 Heyworth, IL Heyworth, IL operator lists ethanol 30
Mplx Champaign T-37-IL-3358 Champaign, IL Champaign, IL assumed 35
Growmark - Menard Terminal T-37-IL-3372 Petersburg, IL — assumed 46
Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Effingham T-37-IL-3368 Effingham, IL — assumed 52
Robinson Refining Logistics T-37-IL-3374 Robinson, IL Robinson, IL assumed 86
Mplx Robinson Terminal T-37-IL-3360 Robinson, IL Robinson, IL assumed 86
Growmark, Incorporated T-37-IL-3364 Ashkum, IL Kankakee, IL assumed 88
Hartford-Wood River Terminal, LLC (Hwrt Oil Co) T-37-IL-3354 Hartford, IL Wood River, IL assumed 96
Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Hartford Terminal T-37-IL-3356 Hartford, IL Wood River, IL assumed 96
Hartford T-37-IL-3351 Hartford, IL Wood River, IL assumed 96
Omega Partners Iii, LLC T-43-IL-3729 Hartford, IL Wood River, IL assumed 97
Phillips 66 Pl - Hartford T-37-IL-3353 Hartford, IL Wood River, IL assumed 97
Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Kankakee Terminal T-36-IL-3313 Kankakee, IL Kankakee, IL assumed 101
ONEOK North System, LLC T-36-IL-3324 Morris, IL Kankakee, IL assumed 101
Buckeye Terminals, LLC - St. Louis North Terminal T-43-MO-3725 St. Louis, MO St. Louis, MO assumed 108
Swissport SA Fuel Services T-43-MO-3722 St. Louis, MO St. Louis, MO assumed 111
Nustar Energy T-37-IL-3366 Cahokia, IL St. Louis, MO assumed 113
Imtt-Illinois Joliet Facility T-36-IL-3377 Channahon, IL Lockport, IL assumed 113
J. D. Streett & Co, Incorporated - St. Louis Terminal T-43-MO-3701 St. Louis, MO St. Louis, MO assumed 114
Artco North Terminal T-43-MO-3714 St. Louis, MO St. Louis, MO assumed 114
Kinder Morgan Transmix Company, LLC - St Louis South T-43-MO-3726 St. Louis, MO St. Louis, MO assumed 114
Countrymark Cooperative LLP - Switz City T-35-IN-3237 Switz City, IN Switz City, IN assumed 115
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.p. T-43-MO-3721 St. Peters, MO St. Charles, MO assumed 117
NGL Supply Wholesale LLC - Lebanon Terminal T-35-IN-3249 Lebanon, IN Indianapolis, IN assumed 128
Exxonmobil Oil Corporation T-36-IL-3375 Lockport, IL Lockport, IL assumed 131
Lemont T-36-IL-3317 Lemont, IL Lemont, IL assumed 132
Petrogas Inc T-35-IN-3250 Griffith, IN Hammond, IN assumed 132
Growmark, Inc. T-36-IL-3319 Amboy, IL Amboy, IL assumed 134
CSX Transportation Inc T-35-IN-3243 Avon, IN Indianapolis, IN assumed 135
Buckeye Terminals LLC - Indianapolis Terminal T-35-IN-3238 Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis, IN assumed 136
U.s. Oil - Indianapolis Terminal T-35-IN-3227 Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis, IN assumed 136
Buckeye Terminals LLC - Raceway Terminal T-35-IN-3226 Clermont, IN Indianapolis, IN assumed 136
ERPC Princetown T-35-IN-3232 Oakland City, IN Princeton, IN assumed 136
Enterprise Products Blue Island Terminal T-36-IL-3300 Alsip, IL Blue Island, IL assumed 138
Nustar Terminal Services, Incorporated - Blue Island T-36-IL-3310 Blue Island, IL Blue Island, IL operator lists ethanol 139
Magellan Pipeline Company, L.l.c. T-43-MO-3716 Palmyra, MO Palmyra, MO operator lists ethanol 140
Buckeye Terminals - Zionsville Terminal T-35-IN-3230 Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis, IN assumed 140
Ayers Oil Company - Canton T-43-MO-3703 Canton, MO Palmyra, MO assumed 140

Nearby ethanol plants

Plants within 100 miles — the supply competing for the same terminals.

PlantLocationMMgal/yrMiles
One Earth Energy LLC Gibson City, IL 150 49
Alto Pekin LLC Pekin, IL 100 63
Alto Pekin Inc Pekin, IL 63 63
Alto ICP LLC Pekin, IL 82 63
Biourja Renewables LLC Peoria, IL 61 68
Lincolnland Agri-Energy LLC Palestine, IL 68 90

Published rail rates

Origin rate group: Decatur, IL (NS) (Decatur is a listed station). Single-car tank-car rates to each destination group, cheapest first — ¢/gal at 30,000 gal a car. The delivered column adds this plant’s basis to Chicago, car lease, transload, truck, terminaling and carrying cost — see a terminal’s Ethanol supply tab for the full breakdown.

NSRQ 70120 price authority effective January 2, 2018, "subject to future increases" — current NS prices are published only through AccessNS. Not subject to fuel surcharge (note G556). Lanes to Norcross GA, Spartanburg SC, Alexandria VA and Pineville NC include transloading at the TBT (notes P949-P952).

To rate groupRailroad$/car¢/galDelivered vs CHI ¢Terminals in the groupTariff
St. Louis, MO NS 3,617 12.06 +13.39 Hartford Hartford
Phillips 66 Pl - Hartford Hartford
Hartford-Wood River Terminal, LLC (Hwrt Oil Co) Hartford
+ 8 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Chicago, IL NS 3,619 12.06 +13.44 BP Products North America, Incorporated Whiting
Citgo Petroleum Corporation - East Chicago Terminal East Chicago
Buckeye - East Chicago Terminal East Chicago
+ 8 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Detroit, MI NS 3,792 12.64 +14.71 Buckeye Terminals, LLC - River Rouge Terminal River Rouge
Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Woodhaven Terminal Woodhaven
Midwest Marine Incorporated - River Rouge River Rouge
+ 14 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Columbus, OH NS 3,984 13.28 +15.32 Mplx Heath Newark
Marathon Petroleum Company LLC (West) Columbus
Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Columbus South Terminal Columbus
+ 6 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Canton, OH NS 4,067 13.56 +15.70 Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Canton Terminal Canton
Marathon Petroleum Company LLC - Canton Terminal Canton
Canton Refining Logistics Canton
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Toledo, OH NS 4,138 13.79 +15.84 Citgo Petroleum Corporation - Toledo Terminal Oregon
Delta Fuels, Incorporated Toledo
Zenith Energy US - Toledo Terminal Toledo
+ 3 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Cleveland, OH NS 4,309 14.36 +16.50 Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Grafton (Lorain Terminal) Grafton
Sunoco Partners Marketing & Terminals L.p. - Cleveland Terminal Cleveland
Bulk Terminal Storage (Bts) - Aurora Terminal Aurora
+ 9 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Kansas City, MO NS 4,480 14.93 +16.98 Allied Aviation Service Company Of Kansas City Kansas City
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Pittsburgh, PA NS 4,568 15.23 +17.44 Ergon West Virginia, Incorporated Newell Refinery Newell
Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Indianola Terminal Indianola
Petroleum Products Corporation Pittsburgh Terminals Coraopolis
+ 14 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Louisville, KY NS 4,967 16.56 +18.00 Mplx Lousville Terminal (Algonquin) Louisville
Valero Terminaling & Distribution Louisville
Mplx Louisville Terminal (Kramers Lane) Louisville
+ 5 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Tennille, GA NS 5,168 17.23 — no IRS terminal in a station town NSRQ 70120 item 1000
South Jersey/Philadelphia NS 5,516 18.39 +21.36 Sunoco Partners Marketing & Terminals LP - Eagle Point Terminal Westville
Sunoco Marcus Hook Refinery Marcus Hook
Conocophillips Company - Trainer Trainer
+ 20 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Birmingham, AL NS 5,516 18.39 +20.59 Citgo Petroleum Corporation - Birmingham Terminal Birmingham
Allied Energy Company LLC Birmingham
Motiva Enterprises LLC Birmingham
+ 7 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
North Jersey NS 5,577 18.59 +22.12 Imtt - Bayonne, New Jersey Bayonne
Conocophillips Company - Linden Linden
Kinder Morgan Liquids Terminals LLC - Carteret (Ny Harbor) Terminal Carteret
+ 29 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Hattiesburg, MS NS 5,690 18.97 +21.78 Lone Star NGL - Hattiesburg Petal
Transmontaigne Product Services Incorporated - Collins Piedmont No. 1 Collins
Kinder Morgan Southeast Terminals Collins
+ 1 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Knoxville, TN NS 5,937 19.79 +21.91 Pbf Logistics Products Terminals LLC Knoxville
Kinder Morgan Southeast Terminals Knoxville
Marathon Petroleum Company LLC - Knoxville Terminal Knoxville
+ 4 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Altoona, PA NS 5,987 19.96 +22.75 Gulf Oil, LP Altoona Terminal Altoona
Zenith Energy Holdings - Altoona Terminal Altoona
Sunoco Partners Marketing & Terminals L.p. - Altoona Terminal Altoona
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Chattanooga, TN NS 6,035 20.12 +22.25 Magellan Midstream Partners, L.p. (2) Chattanooga
Kinder Morgan Southeast Terminals LLC Chattanooga
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.p. (1) Chattanooga
+ 3 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Baltimore, MD NS 6,206 20.69 +23.59 Petroleum Fuel And Terminal Company (Apex Oil) Baltimore (South) Terminal Baltimore
Center Point Terminal Baltimore, LLC Baltimore
Nustar Terminals Operations Partnership L.p. - Baltimore Baltimore
+ 6 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Columbia, SC NS 6,293 20.98 — no IRS terminal in a station town NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Augusta, GA NS 6,293 20.98 +23.80 Kinder Morgan Liquids Terminals North Augusta
Buckeye Terminals, LLC - North Augusta Terminal North Augusta
Magellan Terminals Holdings LP North Augusta
+ 1 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Allentown/Bethlehem, PA NS 6,364 21.21 +24.16 Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Macungie Terminal Macungie
Sunoco Partners Marketing & Terminals L.p. - Montello (Reading) Terminal Sinking Spring
Farm And Home Oil Company (Global) Macungie
+ 10 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Seneca, SC NS 6,421 21.40 +23.67 Mplx Belton Belton
Transmontaigne Incorporated - Belton Southeast Belton
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Norfolk, VA NS 6,464 21.55 +24.52 Imtt-Chesapeake, Virginia Chesapeake
Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Chesapeake Terminal Chesapeake
Kinder Morgan Virginia Liquids Terminals LLC Chesapeake
+ 7 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Charleston, SC NS 6,550 21.83 +24.78 Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Charleston North Charleston
Kinder Morgan - Shipyard River Terminal (Srt) Charleston
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Greensboro, NC NS 6,550 21.83 +24.63 Kinder Morgan Southeast Terminals - Greensboro # 1 Terminal Greensboro
Kinder Morgan Engery Partners LP - Greensboro # 2 Greensboro
Center Point Terminal Company - Greensboro Greensboro
+ 4 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Winston-salem, NC NS 6,550 21.83 — no IRS terminal in a station town NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Roanoke, VA NS 6,636 22.12 +24.88 Kinder Morgan Southeast Terminals - Roanoke Roanoke
Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Roanoke Terminal Montvale
Magellan Terminals Holdings LP Roanoke
+ 4 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Harrisburg, PA NS 6,636 22.12 +25.00 Lucknow-Highspire Terminals - Mechanicsburg Mechanicsburg
Zenith Energy Holdings - Mechanicsburg Terminal Mechanicsburg
Lucknow-Highspire Terminals - Highspire Middletown
+ 1 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Richmond, VA NS 6,757 22.52 +25.41 Kinder Morgan Southeast Terminals - Richmond Richmond
Transmontaigne - Richmond Richmond
First Energy Corporation Richmond
+ 8 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Spartanburg, SC incl. transload NS 6,806 22.69 +24.19 Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Spartansburg Terminal Spartanburg
Colonial Pipeline - Spartanburg Spartanburg
Motiva Enterprises LLC Spartanburg
+ 4 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Atlanta, GA incl. transload NS 6,807 22.69 +23.68 Colonial Pipeline - Atlanta Junction Austell
Kinder Morgan Liquids Terminals LLC - Chattahoochee Terminal Atlanta
Plantation Pipe Line Company - Doraville Tank Farm Doraville
+ 16 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Charlotte, NC incl. transload NS 6,894 22.98 +24.50 Marathon Charlotte (East) Charlotte
Kinder Morgan Southeast Terminals - Charlotte Terminal 2 Charlotte
Magellan Terminals Holdings, L.p. - Charlotte 2 Charlotte
+ 10 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Macon, GA NS 6,894 22.98 +25.79 Epic Midstream LLC - Macon Terminal Macon
Transmontaigne - Macon Macon
South Florida Materials Corp dba Vecenergy Macon
+ 3 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Raleigh, NC NS 6,979 23.26 +26.16 Citgo Petroleum Corporation - Selma Terminal Selma
Transmontaigne Operating Company, LP - Selma N Terminal Selma
Kinder Morgan Terminals (Selma I) Selma
+ 10 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Columbus, GA NS 6,992 23.31 +26.10 Omega Partners Iii, LLC Columbus
Mplx Columbus Columbus
Kinder Morgan Southeast Terminals LLC - Columbus Terminal Columbus
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Miami, FL NS 7,008 23.36 +27.69 Vecenergy - Port Everglades Terminal Dania Beach
Transmontaigne Partners L.p. - Port Everglades North Fort Lauderdale
Chevron Products Company Fort Lauderdale
+ 15 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Jacksonville, FL NS 7,068 23.56 +27.07 Nustar Terminals Operations Partnership L. P. - Jacksonville Terminal Jacksonville
Center Point Terminal Company LLC - Jacksonville Jacksonville
Buckeye Terminals, LLC - Jacksonville Terminal Jacksonville
+ 3 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Albany, GA NS 7,173 23.91 +26.79 Transmontaigne - Albany Albany
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.p. Albany
Kinder Morgan Southeast Terminals Albany
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Savannah, GA NS 7,239 24.13 +27.07 Colonial Terminals, Incorporated - Plants 1 And 2 Savannah
Imtt - Savanna North Savannah
Epic Midstream LLC Savannah
NSRQ 70120 item 1000
Washington, D.C. incl. transload NS 7,672 25.57 +27.19 Kinder Morgan Southeast Terminals LLC Lorton
Transmontaigne - Fairfax Fairfax
Motiva - Fairfax Terminal Fairfax
+ 6 more
NSRQ 70120 item 1000

Rates are pipeline line-haul transcribed from published FERC tariffs; every figure cites its tariff and item. Cost to serve (netback) adds origin spot price and destination fees. "Confirmed" links match a tariff delivery point to the facility; "same city" means the point is in the facility's city — plausible, not proof; "per research" means the facility's research profile names the pipeline as an outlet.