ADM · 10-Q · 2026Q2 · Full report
Manufacturing Capacity Utilization
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co · 2026-08-04 · Importance 20 · Surprise 24 · In source text
ADM identified improved utilization rates and manufacturing efficiency as priorities for its global operations. Oilseed processing volumes increased because of improved utilization in North America and South America, while planned or scheduled downtime reduced EMEA volumes. The ethanol industry operated at high capacity utilization after seasonal downtime in the first half of the quarter. Manufacturing costs remained affected by energy, maintenance, and labor pressures, including higher energy costs in North America.
Key facts
- Processed corn volumes for the three months ended June 30, 2026 were 4,736 thousand metric tons compared to 4,614 thousand metric tons for the three months ended June 30, 2025. source
- Processed corn volumes for the six months ended June 30, 2026 were 9,278 thousand metric tons compared to 9,195 thousand metric tons for the six months ended June 30, 2025. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| revenue | positive | realized | — | Processed corn volumes for the three months ended June 30, 2026 were 4,736 thousand metric tons compared to 4,614 thousand metric tons for… |
| revenue | positive | realized | — | Processed corn volumes for the six months ended June 30, 2026 were 9,278 thousand metric tons compared to 9,195 thousand metric tons for… |