This Week In Petroleum
Summary
Crude Oil
Gasoline
Distillate
Propane
Prices
Stocks
Production
Imports
Demand

Regular Gasoline Retail Prices (Dollars per Gallon)
Petroleum Data Tables
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/06/12 08/13/12 08/20/12 08/27/12 09/03/12 09/10/12 09/17/12 09/19/11
U.S. 3.645 3.721 3.744 3.776 3.843 3.847 3.878 3.601
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.597 3.677 3.711 3.750 3.811 3.827 3.879 3.586
Midwest (PADD 2) 3.772 3.788 3.761 3.778 3.875 3.860 3.893 3.575
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.412 3.488 3.546 3.582 3.645 3.641 3.655 3.412
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 3.463 3.500 3.535 3.575 3.640 3.698 3.772 3.601
West Coast (PADD 5) 3.758 3.948 4.002 4.040 4.073 4.083 4.074 3.856
Petroleum Data Tables
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/06/12 08/13/12 08/20/12 08/27/12 09/03/12 09/10/12 09/17/12 09/19/11
U.S. 3.606 3.662 3.682 3.722 3.797 3.799 3.832 3.560
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.559 3.640 3.677 3.735 3.811 3.815 3.854 3.558
Midwest (PADD 2) 3.742 3.758 3.731 3.754 3.845 3.835 3.869 3.566
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.406 3.482 3.544 3.591 3.642 3.642 3.663 3.429
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 3.463 3.500 3.535 3.575 3.640 3.698 3.772 3.601
West Coast (PADD 5) 3.640 3.777 3.864 3.903 3.948 3.970 3.979 3.812
Petroleum Data Tables
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/06/12 08/13/12 08/20/12 08/27/12 09/03/12 09/10/12 09/17/12 09/19/11
U.S. 3.727 3.846 3.873 3.888 3.940 3.949 3.974 3.688
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.658 3.737 3.765 3.776 3.811 3.847 3.919 3.631
Midwest (PADD 2) 3.966 3.981 3.955 3.937 4.069 4.023 4.042 3.630
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.432 3.509 3.552 3.552 3.656 3.638 3.629 3.355
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
West Coast (PADD 5) 3.810 4.023 4.063 4.100 4.127 4.132 4.116 3.875
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)
Petroleum Data Tables
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/03/12 08/10/12 08/17/12 08/24/12 08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11
Contract 1 2.931 3.004 3.028 3.078 3.106 3.020 3.016 2.784
Contract 2 2.713 2.806 2.868 2.911 2.973 2.899 2.932 2.759
Contract 3 2.650 2.745 2.812 2.834 2.885 2.825 2.876 2.738
Contract 4 2.613 2.706 2.777 2.786 2.828 2.796 2.851 2.734
RBOB Regular Gasoline Futures Price Graph.

Gasoline Stocks (Million Barrels) and Days of Supply
Petroleum Data Tables
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/03/12 08/10/12 08/17/12 08/24/12 08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11
U.S. 206.1 203.7 202.7 201.2 198.9 197.7 196.3 214.1
East Coast (PADD 1) 51.7 49.9 49.6 49.5 49.8 50.1 47.8 53.9
Midwest (PADD 2) 49.6 48.8 49.5 48.4 49.0 48.8 49.0 47.9
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 71.3 72.4 70.2 68.9 66.5 65.1 65.6 77.7
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 6.8 6.8 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.5 6.6 5.5
West Coast (PADD 5) 26.7 25.8 26.6 27.8 27.2 27.2 27.4 29.1
Petroleum Data Tables
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/03/12 08/10/12 08/17/12 08/24/12 08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11
U.S. 53.4 51.7 51.1 50.1 48.5 48.9 50.1 55.4
East Coast (PADD 1) 8.4 7.3 7.6 7.2 6.5 6.9 7.7 8.8
Midwest (PADD 2) 22.9 22.7 21.5 21.4 22.1 21.4 21.7 20.9
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 13.9 13.7 13.9 13.4 12.7 12.5 12.8 18.1
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 4.2 4.2 4.3 4.2 3.9 4.1 4.0 3.8
West Coast (PADD 5) 4.0 3.7 3.8 3.9 3.3 3.9 3.9 3.9
Petroleum Data Tables
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/03/12 08/10/12 08/17/12 08/24/12 08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11
U.S. 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3
East Coast (PADD 1) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
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 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 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
Petroleum Data Tables
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/03/12 08/10/12 08/17/12 08/24/12 08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11
U.S. 152.5 151.9 151.5 151.1 150.3 148.8 146.1 158.4
East Coast (PADD 1) 43.3 42.5 41.9 42.3 43.3 43.1 40.1 45.0
Midwest (PADD 2) 26.7 26.1 28.0 27.0 26.9 27.4 27.2 27.0
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 57.2 58.5 56.2 55.5 53.7 52.6 52.7 59.5
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 2.6 2.7 2.7 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.6 1.7
West Coast (PADD 5) 22.7 22.1 22.7 23.9 24.0 23.3 23.5 25.2
Petroleum Data Tables
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/03/12 08/10/12 08/17/12 08/24/12 08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11
U.S. 23.6 22.9 22.5 22.2 21.7 22.2 22.1 23.9

Fuel Ethanol Stocks (Million Barrels)
Petroleum Data Tables
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/03/12 08/10/12 08/17/12 08/24/12 08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11
U.S. 18.7 18.4 18.5 18.5 18.7 19.0 19.3 17.1
East Coast (PADD 1) 7.1 7.5 7.1 7.3 7.2 7.0 7.3 6.0
Midwest (PADD 2) 6.2 6.1 6.1 6.4 6.4 6.6 6.4 6.1
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 2.6 2.4 2.6 2.3 2.6 2.5 2.8 3.0
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2
West Coast (PADD 5) 2.4 2.2 2.5 2.2 2.3 2.6 2.5 1.8
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)
Petroleum Data Tables
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11 08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11
U.S. 9.284 9.183 9.132 9.295 9.276 8.951 9.118 9.078
East Coast (PADD 1) 2.962 2.916 2.902 2.993 2.996 2.788 2.861 3.014
Midwest (PADD 2) 2.226 2.196 2.174 2.263 2.244 2.117 2.117 2.311
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 1.988 1.932 1.896 2.140 1.919 1.765 1.914 2.008
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.307 0.308 0.304 0.261 0.302 0.298 0.297 0.273
West Coast (PADD 5) 1.555 1.548 1.555 1.592 1.543 1.541 1.552 1.546
Petroleum Data Tables
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11 08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11
U.S. 5.978 5.894 5.834 6.226 5.941 5.653 5.740 6.100
East Coast (PADD 1) 1.750 1.721 1.712 1.810 1.779 1.634 1.682 1.792
Midwest (PADD 2) 1.867 1.849 1.833 1.918 1.895 1.802 1.784 1.967
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 1.575 1.526 1.483 1.731 1.496 1.376 1.481 1.609
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.307 0.308 0.304 0.261 0.302 0.298 0.297 0.273
West Coast (PADD 5) 0.478 0.491 0.501 0.506 0.470 0.543 0.496 0.458
Petroleum Data Tables
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11 08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11
U.S. 3.061 3.005 2.996 3.024 3.064 2.858 3.002 3.052
East Coast (PADD 1) 1.212 1.195 1.189 1.183 1.218 1.155 1.179 1.222
Midwest (PADD 2) 0.359 0.347 0.341 0.345 0.350 0.316 0.333 0.343
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 0.413 0.407 0.413 0.409 0.423 0.389 0.434 0.399
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
West Coast (PADD 5) 1.076 1.057 1.054 1.086 1.074 0.998 1.056 1.088
Petroleum Data Tables
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11 08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11
Total Gasoline 0.805 0.807 0.728 0.639 0.964 0.799 0.458 0.692
Conventional Gasoline 0.025 0.049 0.065 0.104 0.009 0.123 0.071 0.066
Reformulated Gasoline 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Blending Components 0.780 0.758 0.663 0.535 0.955 0.676 0.387 0.626

Fuel Ethanol Production (Million Barrels per Day)
Petroleum Data Tables
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11 08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11
U.S. 0.823 0.822 0.825 0.884 0.829 0.816 0.834 0.871
East Coast (PADD 1) W W W W W W W W
Midwest (PADD 2) 0.769 0.767 0.767 0.824 0.769 0.761 0.774 0.815
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)
Petroleum Data Tables
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11 08/31/12 09/07/12 09/14/12 09/16/11
Finished Motor Gasoline 9.158 9.004 8.892 8.973 9.177 8.695 8.632 8.858
U.S. Gasoline Demand Graph.