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Posted May 9, 2024 Today in Energy ›

Propane prices were slightly lower this winter compared with last winter ›

U.S. wholesale and retail propane prices were slightly lower on average this winter than last winter, largely because of mild weather and robust propane inventories heading into this winter heating season. Despite lower prices and lagging domestic demand, however, continuing international demand for U.S. propane contributed to large withdrawals and left end-of-winter propane inventories below last winter’s year-end levels. More

weekly wholesale propane prices at mont belvieu, texas

Data source: Thomson Reuters

Data Highlights

WTI crude oil futures price

5/8/2024: NA/barrel

NA from week earlier
NA from year earlier

Natural gas futures price

5/8/2024: NA/MMBtu

NA from week earlier
NA from year earlier

Retail gasoline price

5/6/2024: $3.643/gal

down$0.010 from week earlier
up$0.110 from year earlier

Crude oil inventories

5/3/2024: 459.5 million barrels

down1.4 million barrels from week earlier
down3.1 million barrels from year earlier

Weekly coal production

4/27/2024: 7.649 million tons

down0.258 million tons from week earlier
down3.352 million tons from year earlier