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Regular Gasoline Retail Prices (Dollars per Gallon)
Retail Average Regular Gasoline Prices
Petroleum Data Tables more data
  Most Recent Year Ago
  04/09/12 04/16/12 04/23/12 04/30/12 05/07/12 05/14/12 05/21/12 05/23/11
U.S. 3.939 3.922 3.870 3.830 3.790 3.754 3.714 3.849
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.949 3.928 3.885 3.829 3.762 3.698 3.631 3.859
Midwest (PADD 2) 3.860 3.854 3.774 3.749 3.721 3.641 3.626 3.817
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.818 3.802 3.747 3.685 3.622 3.558 3.489 3.710
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 3.788 3.801 3.799 3.787 3.764 3.762 3.754 3.733
West Coast (PADD 5) 4.203 4.171 4.143 4.121 4.135 4.255 4.242 4.036
Retail Conventional Regular Gasoline Prices
Petroleum Data Tables more data
  Most Recent Year Ago
  04/09/12 04/16/12 04/23/12 04/30/12 05/07/12 05/14/12 05/21/12 05/23/11
U.S. 3.877 3.867 3.805 3.764 3.718 3.658 3.622 3.788
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.947 3.917 3.863 3.806 3.729 3.658 3.587 3.811
Midwest (PADD 2) 3.820 3.825 3.737 3.714 3.687 3.607 3.598 3.787
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.805 3.791 3.739 3.677 3.615 3.548 3.481 3.703
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 3.788 3.801 3.799 3.787 3.764 3.762 3.754 3.733
West Coast (PADD 5) 4.109 4.097 4.076 4.046 4.042 4.119 4.143 3.930
Retail Reformulated Regular Gasoline Prices
Petroleum Data Tables more data
  Most Recent Year Ago
  04/09/12 04/16/12 04/23/12 04/30/12 05/07/12 05/14/12 05/21/12 05/23/11
U.S. 4.069 4.039 4.007 3.967 3.943 3.956 3.906 3.976
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.952 3.945 3.919 3.866 3.815 3.764 3.704 3.936
Midwest (PADD 2) 4.121 4.039 4.015 3.978 3.943 3.865 3.811 4.010
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.861 3.838 3.776 3.712 3.645 3.589 3.514 3.732
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
West Coast (PADD 5) 4.244 4.204 4.172 4.154 4.176 4.315 4.286 4.082
U.S. Retail Regular Gasoline Prices Graph. Retail Average Regular Gasoline Prices Graph. Retail Conventional Regular Gasoline Prices Graph. Retail Reformulated Regular Gasoline Prices Graph.

RBOB Regular Gasoline Futures Prices (Dollars per Gallon)
RBOB Regular Gasoline Futures Prices
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  04/06/12 04/13/12 04/20/12 04/27/12 05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11
Contract 1 NA 3.346 3.143 3.206 2.976 3.001 2.890 2.936
Contract 2 NA 3.267 3.110 3.145 2.933 2.933 2.820 2.920
Contract 3 NA 3.200 3.072 3.097 2.893 2.884 2.771 2.901
Contract 4 NA 3.144 3.035 3.055 2.858 2.841 2.729 2.881
RBOB Regular Gasoline Futures Price Graph.

Gasoline Stocks (Million Barrels) and Days of Supply
Total Gasoline Stocks
Petroleum Data Tables more data
  Most Recent Year Ago
  04/06/12 04/13/12 04/20/12 04/27/12 05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11
U.S. 217.6 214.0 211.7 209.7 207.1 204.3 201.0 209.7
East Coast (PADD 1) 56.9 54.6 54.3 53.5 53.7 53.7 53.6 53.1
Midwest (PADD 2) 52.4 51.5 51.8 50.1 49.9 48.6 48.5 48.6
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 70.9 71.5 69.9 71.6 71.3 70.8 69.2 69.9
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 6.5 6.6 6.4 6.3 6.1 5.9 5.7 6.4
West Coast (PADD 5) 30.9 29.7 29.3 28.3 26.1 25.3 24.1 31.7
Conventional Gasoline Stocks
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  04/06/12 04/13/12 04/20/12 04/27/12 05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11
U.S. 55.8 54.1 53.8 52.7 51.7 49.9 49.9 56.4
East Coast (PADD 1) 7.8 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.1 7.9 7.8 7.9
Midwest (PADD 2) 23.9 23.4 23.4 22.3 21.7 20.5 21.4 22.3
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 15.8 14.4 14.0 14.4 14.8 14.6 14.1 17.6
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 4.3 4.2 4.0 3.9 3.7 3.6 3.3 4.3
West Coast (PADD 5) 4.0 4.0 4.1 3.8 3.3 3.4 3.3 4.3
Reformulated Gasoline Stocks
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  04/06/12 04/13/12 04/20/12 04/27/12 05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11
U.S. 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1
East Coast (PADD 1) 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Midwest (PADD 2) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
West Coast (PADD 5) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Blending Components Stocks
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  04/06/12 04/13/12 04/20/12 04/27/12 05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11
U.S. 161.2 159.4 157.4 156.8 155.3 154.2 151.0 153.2
East Coast (PADD 1) 48.7 46.1 45.7 45.0 45.5 45.7 45.8 45.2
Midwest (PADD 2) 28.5 28.1 28.4 27.8 28.2 28.2 27.1 26.4
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 55.0 57.1 55.9 57.1 56.4 56.2 55.0 52.1
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 2.2 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.1
West Coast (PADD 5) 26.9 25.7 25.2 24.5 22.8 21.8 20.8 27.4
Days of Supply (number of days)
Petroleum Data Tables more data
  Most Recent Year Ago
  04/06/12 04/13/12 04/20/12 04/27/12 05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11
U.S. 25.2 24.5 24.4 24.2 23.8 23.3 22.9 23.4
Note: Days of Supply calculated as: U.S. Total Gasoline Stocks / Four-Week Average U.S. Finished Motor Gasoline Demand

Fuel Ethanol Stocks (Million Barrels)
Fuel Ethanol Stocks
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  04/06/12 04/13/12 04/20/12 04/27/12 05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11
U.S. 21.8 22.0 21.9 22.2 21.4 20.6 21.4 20.8
East Coast (PADD 1) 8.9 8.9 8.7 8.5 8.2 7.9 8.3 7.8
Midwest (PADD 2) 6.9 6.7 6.8 7.1 6.9 6.6 6.7 7.1
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.4 3.6 3.5 3.8 3.4 3.3 3.7 3.3
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2
West Coast (PADD 5) 2.2 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.3
U.S. Gasoline Stocks Graph. Regional Gasoline Stocks Graph.
U.S. Fuel Ethanol Stocks Graph. U.S. Gasoline Days of Supply Graph.

Gasoline Production and Imports (Million Barrels per Day)
Finished Gasoline Production
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  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11 05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11
U.S. 8.894 8.940 8.979 9.023 9.087 9.098 8.945 9.259
East Coast (PADD 1) 2.843 2.847 2.906 2.995 2.913 2.938 3.028 2.969
Midwest (PADD 2) 2.156 2.143 2.192 2.183 2.040 2.210 2.284 2.218
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 1.911 1.923 1.895 2.162 2.006 1.926 1.843 2.323
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.268 0.270 0.273 0.262 0.274 0.274 0.276 0.258
West Coast (PADD 5) 1.522 1.518 1.543 1.499 1.553 1.540 1.576 1.499
Conventional Gasoline Production
Petroleum Data Tables more data
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11 05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11
U.S. 5.745 5.742 5.810 6.112 5.816 5.854 5.946 6.254
East Coast (PADD 1) 1.690 1.696 1.734 1.837 1.734 1.747 1.811 1.816
Midwest (PADD 2) 1.811 1.798 1.841 1.844 1.713 1.852 1.923 1.866
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 1.514 1.522 1.487 1.740 1.612 1.508 1.427 1.883
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.268 0.270 0.273 0.262 0.274 0.274 0.276 0.258
West Coast (PADD 5) 0.463 0.457 0.474 0.430 0.482 0.473 0.510 0.431
Reformulated Gasoline Production
Petroleum Data Tables more data
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11 05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11
U.S. 2.955 2.959 2.999 2.988 2.972 3.034 3.060 3.013
East Coast (PADD 1) 1.153 1.152 1.172 1.158 1.179 1.191 1.217 1.153
Midwest (PADD 2) 0.345 0.345 0.351 0.339 0.327 0.358 0.361 0.352
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 0.398 0.402 0.408 0.422 0.394 0.418 0.416 0.440
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
West Coast (PADD 5) 1.059 1.060 1.068 1.069 1.071 1.067 1.066 1.068
Gasoline Imports
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  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11 05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11
Total Gasoline 0.607 0.669 0.658 1.157 0.607 0.675 0.575 1.447
Conventional Gasoline 0.063 0.069 0.070 0.115 0.032 0.039 0.083 0.142
Reformulated Gasoline 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Blending Components 0.544 0.601 0.588 1.042 0.575 0.637 0.492 1.305

Fuel Ethanol Production (Million Barrels per Day)
Fuel Ethanol Production
Petroleum Data Tables more data
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11 05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11
U.S. 0.885 0.890 0.903 0.885 0.897 0.904 0.919 0.902
East Coast (PADD 1) W W W W W W W W
Midwest (PADD 2) 0.815 0.820 0.832 0.825 0.823 0.833 0.847 0.839
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) W W W W W W W W
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) W W W W W W W W
West Coast (PADD 5) W W W W W W W W
U.S. Finished Gasoline Production Graph. U.S. Total Gasoline Imports Graph.
U.S. Conventional Gasoline Production Graph. U.S. Reformulated Gasoline Production Graph.
U.S. Fuel Ethanol Production Graph.

Gasoline Demand (Million Barrels per Day)
Gasoline Demand
Petroleum Data Tables more data
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11 05/04/12 05/11/12 05/18/12 05/20/11
Finished Motor Gasoline 8.707 8.756 8.790 8.961 8.864 8.971 8.633 9.025
U.S. Gasoline Demand Graph.

NA = Not Available.
W = Data Withheld.