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Release date: January 23, 2020  |  Next release date: January 29, 2020

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Crude Oil
Gasoline
Distillate
Propane

Residential heating oil prices (dollars per gallon)

U.S. residential heating oil prices graph
Regional residential heating oil prices graph
Residential heating oil prices (dollars per gallon) more price data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  01/21/19 01/20/20 01/13/20 01/06/20 12/30/19 12/23/19 12/16/19 12/09/19
Average 3.167 3.067 3.097 3.119 3.077 3.055 3.026 3.013
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.171 3.088 3.118 3.140 3.096 3.073 3.041 3.027
New England (PADD 1A) 3.142 2.992 3.015 3.033 2.984 2.967 2.928 2.920
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) 3.203 3.193 3.232 3.257 3.222 3.188 3.163 3.143
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) 2.798 2.820 2.835 2.838 2.813 2.817 2.804 2.800
Midwest (PADD 2) 2.423 2.630 2.657 2.672 2.669 2.682 2.705 2.711

On-highway diesel fuel prices (dollars per gallon)

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
  01/21/19 01/20/20 01/13/20 01/06/20 12/30/19 12/23/19 12/16/19 12/09/19
U.S. 2.965 3.037 3.064 3.079 3.069 3.041 3.046 3.049
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.037 3.075 3.111 3.120 3.096 3.052 3.053 3.050
New England (PADD 1A) 3.191 3.132 3.131 3.127 3.114 3.098 3.083 3.085
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) 3.215 3.248 3.291 3.294 3.271 3.245 3.239 3.241
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) 2.884 2.948 2.984 3.000 2.975 2.913 2.921 2.914
Midwest (PADD 2) 2.807 2.937 2.965 2.977 2.978 2.968 2.970 2.966
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 2.790 2.797 2.810 2.828 2.808 2.763 2.763 2.759
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 2.944 3.010 3.065 3.100 3.113 3.127 3.161 3.207
West Coast (PADD 5) 3.463 3.574 3.593 3.616 3.623 3.594 3.616 3.647
California 3.739 3.866 3.872 3.895 3.899 3.866 3.882 3.904

Heating oil futures prices (dollars per gallon)

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
  01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20 12/27/19 12/20/19 12/13/19 12/06/19
Contract 1 1.916 1.859 1.928 2.061 2.050 2.022 1.986 1.952
Contract 2 1.909 1.864 1.930 2.059 2.052 2.021 1.986 1.951
Contract 3 1.894 1.862 1.924 2.046 2.046 2.014 1.979 1.943
Contract 4 1.889 1.860 1.917 2.032 2.029 1.997 1.961 1.928

Distillate stocks (million barrels) and 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
  01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20 12/27/19 12/20/19 12/13/19 12/06/19
U.S. 142.4 146.0 147.2 139.1 133.7 124.9 125.1 123.6
East Coast (PADD 1) 46.1 46.9 46.8 42.9 43.3 39.4 42.6 41.1
New England (PADD 1A) 8.9 8.1 7.9 8.3 7.7 7.6 8.1 8.0
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) 25.6 25.2 25.4 23.2 23.2 20.8 22.6 21.8
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) 11.5 13.6 13.5 11.4 12.4 10.9 11.9 11.3
Midwest (PADD 2) 35.1 33.9 34.1 32.4 30.0 26.6 26.7 26.4
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 42.6 46.9 46.8 44.8 41.7 41.8 38.8 39.5
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 4.2 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.5 4.4 4.2 4.2
West Coast (PADD 5) 14.5 14.0 14.9 14.2 14.3 12.7 12.8 12.4
15 ppm sulfur and under stocks (million barrels) more stock data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20 12/27/19 12/20/19 12/13/19 12/06/19
U.S. 126.2 130.2 131.8 123.5 117.3 108.3 109.3 108.1
East Coast (PADD 1) 38.7 41.0 40.8 37.2 37.3 33.4 37.3 35.5
New England (PADD 1A) 7.1 7.3 7.0 7.4 6.7 6.6 7.4 7.3
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) 21.2 21.1 21.4 19.3 19.1 17.1 18.8 17.8
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) 10.4 12.7 12.5 10.5 11.5 9.6 11.1 10.5
Midwest (PADD 2) 34.2 33.0 33.1 31.4 29.1 25.8 25.8 25.4
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 36.1 39.2 39.6 37.4 33.6 33.4 30.4 31.9
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 3.9 4.1 4.5 4.4 4.2 4.1 3.8 3.8
West Coast (PADD 5) 13.3 13.0 13.7 13.0 13.1 11.8 12.0 11.6
Greater than 15 ppm to 500 ppm sulfur stocks (million barrels) more stock data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20 12/27/19 12/20/19 12/13/19 12/06/19
U.S. 4.8 4.9 4.6 4.6 5.4 5.0 4.8 4.2
East Coast (PADD 1) 2.5 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.4
New England (PADD 1A) 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) 1.1 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.1 0.7
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Midwest (PADD 2) 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 1.5 2.3 1.9 1.8 2.5 2.3 2.1 1.8
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
West Coast (PADD 5) 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2
Greater than 500 ppm sulfur stocks (million barrels) more stock data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20 12/27/19 12/20/19 12/13/19 12/06/19
U.S. 11.3 10.9 10.8 11.0 11.0 11.6 11.0 11.3
East Coast (PADD 1) 4.8 4.1 4.0 3.8 4.0 4.1 3.5 4.2
New England (PADD 1A) 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.4
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) 3.3 3.2 3.0 2.8 2.9 2.7 2.7 3.3
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) 0.7 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.9 0.4 0.5
Midwest (PADD 2) 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 5.0 5.5 5.3 5.6 5.6 6.2 6.3 5.8
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2
West Coast (PADD 5) 1.0 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.6 0.7
Days of supply (number of days) more supply data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20 12/27/19 12/20/19 12/13/19 12/06/19
U.S. 37.3 41.7 42.6 37.7 35.4 32.0 31.7 30.9
Note: Days of Supply calculated as: U.S. total distillate stocks / Four-week average U.S. distillate fuel oil demand

Distillate production and imports (million barrels per day)

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
Total distillate production (million barrels per day)more production data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20 01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20
U.S. 5.442 5.195 5.305 5.272 5.204 4.954 5.205 5.310
East Coast (PADD 1) 0.375 0.250 0.247 0.240 0.374 0.246 0.268 0.253
Midwest (PADD 2) 1.263 1.152 1.176 1.173 1.248 1.101 1.141 1.183
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.026 3.040 3.107 3.070 2.780 2.896 3.042 3.109
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.208 0.211 0.219 0.225 0.212 0.197 0.197 0.228
West Coast (PADD 5) 0.571 0.541 0.556 0.563 0.590 0.514 0.557 0.537
15 ppm sulfur and under production (million barrels per day) more production data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20 01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20
U.S. 5.033 4.907 5.013 4.955 4.831 4.659 4.928 5.012
East Coast (PADD 1) 0.315 0.243 0.240 0.235 0.308 0.243 0.257 0.239
Midwest (PADD 2) 1.262 1.146 1.175 1.171 1.254 1.093 1.151 1.166
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 2.711 2.795 2.858 2.807 2.525 2.645 2.790 2.869
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.208 0.210 0.219 0.225 0.210 0.194 0.196 0.227
West Coast (PADD 5) 0.537 0.512 0.522 0.517 0.535 0.483 0.535 0.511
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
  01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20 01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20
U.S. 0.153 0.120 0.126 0.140 0.149 0.117 0.099 0.123
East Coast (PADD 1) 0.009 0.005 0.006 0.012 0.005 -0.001 -0.009 0.021
Midwest (PADD 2) 0.005 0.006 0.005 0.005 0.001 0.008 0.005 0.002
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 0.128 0.099 0.100 0.103 0.128 0.105 0.096 0.085
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.003
West Coast (PADD 5) 0.010 0.009 0.013 0.016 0.013 0.003 0.005 0.012
Greater than 500 ppm sulfur production (million barrels per day) more production data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20 01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20
U.S. 0.257 0.168 0.166 0.176 0.223 0.178 0.178 0.175
East Coast (PADD 1) 0.051 0.002 0.002 -0.007 0.061 0.003 0.021 -0.008
Midwest (PADD 2) -0.004 0.000 -0.004 -0.003 -0.006 0.000 -0.015 0.014
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 0.186 0.146 0.150 0.159 0.127 0.146 0.155 0.156
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) -0.001 -0.001 -0.002 -0.002 0.000 0.001 -0.001 -0.002
West Coast (PADD 5) 0.024 0.020 0.021 0.029 0.042 0.027 0.017 0.014
Distillate imports (million barrels per day) more import data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20 01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20
Total distillate 0.297 0.239 0.221 0.216 0.355 0.320 0.202 0.252
15 ppm sulfur and under 0.284 0.238 0.220 0.214 0.353 0.319 0.200 0.251
Greater than 15 ppm to 500 ppm sulfur 0.010 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Greater than 500 ppm to 2000 ppm sulfur 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.001
Greater than 2000 ppm sulfur 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000

Distillate demand (million barrels per day)

U.S. distillate demand graph
Distillate demand (million barrels per day) more production data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20 01/18/19 01/17/20 01/10/20 01/03/20
Distillate fuel oil 3.819 3.501 3.457 3.690 4.668 4.389 3.185 3.373

Abbreviations: NA = Not Available  |  W = Data Withheld