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Fuelline 05 29 12
Volume 16 Issue 22
INDUSTRY OUTLOOK
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported
that the price for U.S. on-highway diesel fell 5.9 cents to
$3.897 per gallon. (The EIA is the statistical agency of
the U.S. Department of Energy.) The national average
price is currently 1.3% or 5.1 cents lower than at this time
last year.
Prices were down across the country this week.
California, down 7.5 cents to $4.228 per gallon, remains
the most expensive of all regions. In the East Coast,
prices fell 5.9 cents to $3.940. The Midwest price fell 5.9
cents to $3.795, the lowest price among all regions. In
the Rocky Mountains, prices were also down 5.9 cents
from last week at $3.928.
The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil
settled at $90.86 per barrel on Friday, 62 cents below a
week earlier. Compared with a year earlier, the price of
WTI was down 9.7%.
National
East Coast
New England
Centl Atlantic
Lower Atlantic
Midwest
Gulf Coast
Rocky Mtn.
West Coast
California
05/28/12
3.897
3.940
4.072
4.023
3.854
3.795
3.802
3.928
4.164
4.228
Change
-0.059
-0.059
-0.058
-0.056
-0.062
-0.059
-0.059
-0.059
-0.069
-0.075
05/21/12
3.956
3.999
4.130
4.079
3.916
3.854
3.861
3.987
4.233
4.303
05/14/12
4.004
4.054
4.192
4.135
3.969
3.897
3.915
4.004
4.277
4.349
Year Ago
3.948
3.962
4.121
4.082
3.897
3.896
3.884
4.020
4.161
4.227
Change
-0.051
-0.022
-0.049
-0.059
-0.043
-0.101
-0.082
-0.092
0.003
0.001
2.864
2.908
2.961
0.000
-0.006
-0.113
-0.137
N/A
2.870
3.021
3.098
0.000
3.075
3.161
3.245
0.000
3.011
2.912
3.048
2.545
-0.147
-0.004
-0.087
-2.545
Year High
4.148
4.190
4.278
4.282
4.110
4.055
4.063
4.144
4.433
4.483
NYHarbor
Houston *
Los Angeles*
Year Low
3.721
3.741
3.907
3.860
3.674
3.671
3.651
3.815
3.855
3.928
3.311
3.298
3.428
3.476
2.741
2.809
2.836
2.498
4.00
3.25
3.75
3.00
$/Gallon
3.50
3.25
2.75
2.50
2.25
3.00
2.00
2.75
5/25/12
4/27/12
3/30/12
3/2/12
2/3/12
1/6/12
12/9/11
11/11/11
9/16/11
8/19/11
7/22/11
Dec
Nov
10/14/11
2012 YTD
Oct
Sep
Aug
June
May
Apr
Mar
Feb
Jan
2011
6/24/11
1.75
2.50
5/27/11
$/Gallon
(EIA Survey)
4.25
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Current
Year Ago
Year % Chg.
4,261
141,092
103
4,655
5.8%
-15.3%
20.4%
0.4%
4,362
135,764
141
4,674
6.2%
-8.0%
-31.0%
5.3%
140
7,943
0
146
240
9,796
180
-41.7%
-18.9%
#DIV/0!
-19.0%
177
8,535
5
195
-34.3%
-23.1%
-77.9%
-38.9%
3,986
86,352
108
4,108
3,781
99,423
55
4,226
5.4%
-13.1%
96.4%
-2.8%
3,806
97,634
89
3,970
10.7%
-0.7%
-19.5%
10.7%
382,527
370,928
3.1%
354,275
0.4%
88.1%
86.3%
2.1%
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Mill. of Barrels/Day
Millions of Barrels
170.0
160.0
150.0
140.0
130.0
120.0
110.0
100.0
5.1
4.9
4.7
4.5
4.3
4.1
3.9
3.7
3.5
3.3
3.1
Jan
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Oct Nov Dec
2011
Latest
Previous
Week
% change
(week)
J-12
J-12
A-12
S-12
O-12
N-12
D-12
J-13
M-13
M-13
2.8288
2.8329
2.8399
2.8485
2.8583
2.8684
2.8781
2.8873
2.8808
2.8997
2.9295
2.9359
2.9431
2.9512
2.9586
2.9660
2.9730
2.9789
2.9701
2.9872
-3.4%
-3.5%
-3.5%
-3.5%
-3.4%
-3.3%
-3.2%
-3.1%
-3.0%
-2.9%
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Latest
Jul
Aug
2011
NYMEX
($/Gal)
Feb
5-yr avg
2012 YT D
Y-T-D % Chg.
4,508
119,493
124
4,676
180.0
5-yr avg
Y-T-D Avg.
Oct
Nov
Dec
2012 YT D
(four-week averages)
4/13/12
4/6/12
Supply
Demand
21,565
18,565
21,398
18,267
Surplus/
Deficit
3,000
3,131
% chg
(week)
0.8%
1.6%
4/15/11
% chg
(year)
20,907
19,080
3.1%
-2.7%
1,827
1,950
1.1%
1,800
9.6%
Previous Week
Last Year
Year High
Year Low
90.86
91.48
100.59
109.77
75.67
109.76
111.40
111.25
128.14
101.84
N/A
N/A
116.84
116.84
98.79
2.57
2.89
117.25
2.74
2.89
116.46
4.52
3.09
121.07
4.85
3.42
124.15
1.91
2.45
101.00
3.669
3.714
3.794
3.941
3.229
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