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Posted November 5, 2018Today in Energy

Midwest propane inventories enter winter higher than previous five-year average ›

Propane inventories in the Midwest United States had been lower than the previous five-year average for much of 2018, but in recent weeks, net additions to inventories increased Midwest propane to levels higher than the previous five-year average. For the week ending October 19, propane inventories in the Midwest, or Petroleum Administration for Defense District (PADD) 2, were 27.8 million barrels, or 792,000 barrels higher than the previous five-year average. More

Weekly PADD2 propane inventories

Source: EIA, Weekly Petroleum Status Report

Data Highlights

Retail gasoline price

11/5/2018: $2.753/gal

down$0.058 from week earlier
up$0.192 from year earlier

Retail diesel price

11/5/2018: $3.338/gal

down$0.017 from week earlier
up$0.456 from year earlier

WTI crude oil futures price

11/2/2018: $63.69/barrel

down$3.64 from week earlier
up$9.39 from year earlier

Natural gas futures price

11/2/2018: $3.237/MMBtu

up$0.035 from week earlier
up$0.344 from year earlier

Weekly coal production

10/27/2018: 14.871 million tons

up0.377 million tons from week earlier
up0.278 million tons from year earlier

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