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U.S. Energy Information Administration - EIA - Independent Statistics and Analysis

This Week in Petroleum

Release Date: May 15, 2024 Next Release Date: May 22, 2024

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Residential heating oil prices *(dollars per gallon)* more price data ›
Note: Weekly heating oil and propane prices are only collected during the heating season, which extends from October through March and will return on October 9, 2024. From April through September, heating oil and propane prices are collected once a month (the second Monday of the month) and published the following week at Heating Oil and Propane Update.

On-highway diesel fuel prices (dollars per gallon)

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Graph Regional

U.S. on-highway diesel fuel prices graph

Regional on-highway diesel fuel prices graph

On-highway diesel fuel prices *(dollars per gallon)* more price data ›
	Year ago	Most recent
	05/15/23	05/13/24	05/06/24	04/29/24	04/22/24	04/15/24	04/08/24	04/01/24
U.S.	3.897	3.848	3.894	3.947	3.992	4.015	4.061	3.996
East Coast (PADD 1)	3.932	3.916	3.966	4.025	4.047	4.068	4.118	4.083
New England (PADD 1A)	4.243	4.233	4.277	4.309	4.326	4.311	4.305	4.305
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B)	4.238	4.155	4.208	4.234	4.255	4.241	4.272	4.271
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C)	3.787	3.794	3.846	3.919	3.941	3.979	4.042	3.990
Midwest (PADD 2)	3.823	3.768	3.814	3.882	3.935	3.965	4.011	3.949
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)	3.593	3.559	3.617	3.657	3.707	3.710	3.760	3.670
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)	4.089	3.791	3.785	3.787	3.883	3.956	4.008	3.949
West Coast (PADD 5)	4.588	4.551	4.580	4.625	4.661	4.702	4.723	4.651
California	4.825	5.123	5.155	5.216	5.244	5.256	5.259	5.221

Heating oil futures prices (dollars per gallon)

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Heating oil futures price contract 1 graph

Heating oil futures price contract 2 graph

Heating oil futures price contract 3 graph

Heating oil futures price contract 4 graph

Heating oil futures prices *(dollars per gallon)* more price data ›
	Year ago	Most recent
	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24	04/19/24	04/12/24	04/05/24	03/29/24
Contract 1	2.306	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	2.773	NA
Contract 2	2.298	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	2.763	NA
Contract 3	2.301	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	2.753	NA
Contract 4	2.308	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	2.747	NA
Note: Markets were closed on 3/29/2024. Futures Prices after April 5, 2024, are not available.

Distillate stocks (million barrels) and days of supply

Graph Total U.S.
Graph Total Regional
Graph 15 ppm sulfur and under
Graph > 15 ppm to 500 ppm sulfur
Graph > 500 ppm sulfur
Graph Days of supply

U.S. distillate stocks graph

Regional distillate stocks graph

U.S. distillate fuel oil 15 ppm sulfur and under stocks graph

U.S. distillate fuel oil greater than 15 ppm to 500 ppm sulfur stocks graph

U.S. distillate fuel oil greater than 500 ppm sulfur stocks graph

U.S. distillate days of supply graph

Total distillate stocks *(million barrels)* more stock data ›
	Year ago	Most recent
	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24	04/19/24	04/12/24	04/05/24	03/29/24
U.S.	106.2	116.4	116.4	115.9	116.6	115.0	117.7	116.1
East Coast (PADD 1)	27.1	26.8	26.3	27.2	27.5	27.7	30.2	29.2
New England (PADD 1A)	3.1	3.3	3.4	3.5	3.9	3.9	4.2	4.2
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B)	12.3	12.4	13.6	13.6	13.6	14.2	14.5	14.4
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C)	11.7	11.1	9.2	10.1	10.0	9.5	11.6	10.6
Midwest (PADD 2)	24.1	31.1	30.4	30.1	31.4	32.3	31.5	32.1
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)	39.6	42.7	44.2	42.8	41.3	38.9	39.4	38.3
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)	3.5	3.9	4.2	4.3	4.6	4.7	4.8	4.5
West Coast (PADD 5)	12.0	11.8	11.4	11.4	11.7	11.3	11.9	12.0

15 ppm sulfur and under stocks *(million barrels)* more stock data ›
	Year ago	Most recent
	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24	04/19/24	04/12/24	04/05/24	03/29/24
U.S.	95.6	107.2	106.3	106.3	107.1	106.3	108.7	107.5
East Coast (PADD 1)	25.6	25.6	25.0	25.7	26.4	26.5	29.0	27.9
New England (PADD 1A)	3.1	3.3	3.4	3.5	3.9	3.9	4.1	4.2
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B)	11.7	11.8	12.9	12.8	13.2	13.7	14.0	13.8
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C)	10.9	10.5	8.6	9.4	9.3	8.8	10.9	9.9
Midwest (PADD 2)	23.2	30.2	29.5	29.4	30.7	31.5	30.5	31.3
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)	32.4	36.7	37.2	36.5	34.6	33.3	33.4	32.7
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)	3.3	3.7	4.0	4.1	4.4	4.5	4.6	4.3
West Coast (PADD 5)	11.1	11.0	10.7	10.7	10.9	10.5	11.2	11.3

Greater than 15 ppm to 500 ppm sulfur stocks *(million barrels)* more stock data ›
	Year ago	Most recent
	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24	04/19/24	04/12/24	04/05/24	03/29/24
U.S.	2.7	2.4	2.6	2.3	2.1	2.4	2.0	2.0
East Coast (PADD 1)	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6
New England (PADD 1A)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B)	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C)	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4
Midwest (PADD 2)	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)	1.5	1.1	1.2	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.7	0.7
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
West Coast (PADD 5)	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.2

Greater than 500 ppm sulfur stocks *(million barrels)* more stock data ›
	Year ago	Most recent
	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24	04/19/24	04/12/24	04/05/24	03/29/24
U.S.	7.9	6.8	7.5	7.2	7.4	6.3	7.0	6.5
East Coast (PADD 1)	0.8	0.6	0.7	0.8	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7
New England (PADD 1A)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B)	0.5	0.4	0.5	0.6	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C)	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3
Midwest (PADD 2)	0.7	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.4
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)	5.8	4.9	5.8	5.3	5.8	4.7	5.2	4.9
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
West Coast (PADD 5)	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.5

Days of supply *(number of days)* more supply data ›
	Year ago	Most recent
	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24	04/19/24	04/12/24	04/05/24	03/29/24
U.S.	27.6	32.0	32.4	33.4	34.0	32.4	32.9	31.6
Note: Days of Supply calculated as: U.S. total distillate stocks / Four-week average U.S. distillate fuel oil demand

Distillate production, imports, and exports (million barrels per day)

Graph Total U.S.
Graph 15 ppm sulfur and under
Graph > 15 ppm to 500 ppm sulfur
Graph > 15 ppm sulfur
Graph Imports
Graph Exports

U.S. distillate production graph

U.S. 15 ppm sulfur and under production graph

U.S. greater than 15 ppm to 500 ppm sulfur production graph

U.S. greater than 500 ppm sulfur production graph

U.S. total distillate imports graph

U.S. distillate exports graph

Total distillate production *(million barrels per day)*more production data ›
	Year ago	Four-week averages			Year ago	Week ending
	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24
U.S.	4.677	4.718	4.668	4.632	4.856	4.804	4.783	4.508
East Coast (PADD 1)	0.232	0.202	0.200	0.201	0.212	0.215	0.207	0.191
Midwest (PADD 2)	0.954	1.076	1.028	1.007	0.972	1.141	1.081	0.981
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)	2.891	2.824	2.833	2.831	3.027	2.812	2.880	2.753
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)	0.160	0.201	0.194	0.194	0.164	0.216	0.213	0.192
West Coast (PADD 5)	0.439	0.414	0.412	0.399	0.481	0.420	0.402	0.392

15 ppm sulfur and under production *(million barrels per day)* more production data ›
	Year ago	Four-week averages			Year ago	Week ending
	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24
U.S.	4.447	4.548	4.513	4.481	4.587	4.576	4.633	4.313
East Coast (PADD 1)	0.239	0.196	0.196	0.195	0.224	0.202	0.211	0.179
Midwest (PADD 2)	0.949	1.075	1.030	1.007	0.953	1.137	1.067	0.987
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)	2.666	2.679	2.697	2.700	2.786	2.644	2.753	2.575
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)	0.160	0.201	0.195	0.195	0.162	0.214	0.213	0.190
West Coast (PADD 5)	0.434	0.397	0.396	0.384	0.462	0.379	0.390	0.382

Greater than 15 ppm to 500 ppm sulfur production *(million barrels per day)* more production data ›
	Year ago	Four-week averages			Year ago	Week ending
	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24
U.S.	0.155	0.110	0.109	0.098	0.201	0.122	0.121	0.126
East Coast (PADD 1)	0.000	0.009	0.007	0.007	0.002	0.012	0.003	0.012
Midwest (PADD 2)	0.000	0.001	0.005	0.003	0.006	-0.007	0.015	-0.003
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)	0.153	0.087	0.085	0.078	0.181	0.091	0.092	0.101
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.001	0.000	0.000	0.000
West Coast (PADD 5)	0.002	0.013	0.012	0.010	0.011	0.026	0.010	0.016

Greater than 500 ppm sulfur production *(million barrels per day)* more production data ›
	Year ago	Four-week averages			Year ago	Week ending
	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24
U.S.	0.074	0.060	0.046	0.053	0.068	0.106	0.029	0.069
East Coast (PADD 1)	-0.007	-0.003	-0.003	-0.001	-0.015	0.000	-0.006	0.000
Midwest (PADD 2)	0.005	0.000	-0.007	-0.003	0.012	0.012	-0.001	-0.003
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)	0.073	0.059	0.051	0.053	0.060	0.078	0.034	0.077
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)	0.000	0.000	0.000	-0.001	0.001	0.001	0.000	0.002
West Coast (PADD 5)	0.004	0.004	0.004	0.005	0.009	0.015	0.002	-0.006

Distillate imports *(million barrels per day)* more import data ›
	Year ago	Four-week averages			Year ago	Week ending
	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24
Total distillate	0.119	0.110	0.125	0.138	0.128	0.089	0.111	0.103
15 ppm sulfur and under	0.119	0.108	0.123	0.136	0.128	0.087	0.109	0.102
Greater than 15 ppm to 500 ppm sulfur	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000
Greater than 500 ppm to 2000 ppm sulfur	0.000	0.002	0.002	0.002	0.000	0.002	0.003	0.002
Greater than 2000 ppm sulfur	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000

Distillate exports *(million barrels per day)* more export data ›
	Year ago	Four-week averages			Year ago	Week ending
	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24
U.S. exports	1.162	1.142	1.244	1.308	1.236	1.069	1.326	1.038

Distillate demand (million barrels per day)

Graph Distillate fuel oil

U.S. distillate demand graph

Distillate demand *(million barrels per day)* more production data ›
	Year ago	Four-week averages			Year ago	Week ending
	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24	05/12/23	05/10/24	05/03/24	04/26/24
Distillate fuel oil	3.843	3.637	3.596	3.470	3.736	3.831	3.489	3.678

Abbreviations: NA = Not Available | W = Data Withheld