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Release Date: September 25, 2024 Next Release Date: October 2, 2024

Regular gasoline retail prices (dollars per gallon)

Retail average regular gasoline prices (dollars per gallon) more price data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/25/23 09/23/24 09/16/24 09/09/24 09/02/24 08/26/24 08/19/24 08/12/24
U.S. 3.837 3.185 3.180 3.236 3.289 3.313 3.382 3.414
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.598 3.052 3.085 3.149 3.233 3.254 3.299 3.326
Midwest (PADD 2) 3.639 3.077 3.005 3.098 3.171 3.208 3.322 3.394
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.351 2.733 2.728 2.800 2.844 2.894 2.996 2.999
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 3.996 3.434 3.400 3.357 3.401 3.357 3.471 3.414
West Coast (PADD 5) 5.258 4.111 4.136 4.104 4.101 4.050 4.058 4.072
Retail conventional regular gasoline prices (dollars per gallon) more price data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/25/23 09/23/24 09/16/24 09/09/24 09/02/24 08/26/24 08/19/24 08/12/24
U.S. 3.663 3.074 3.057 3.120 3.191 3.212 3.286 3.326
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.538 3.045 3.069 3.130 3.223 3.235 3.280 3.306
Midwest (PADD 2) 3.609 3.029 2.953 3.046 3.112 3.144 3.255 3.322
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.393 2.742 2.735 2.788 2.876 2.899 2.982 3.026
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 3.996 3.446 3.417 3.394 3.421 3.389 3.500 3.463
West Coast (PADD 5) 4.756 3.787 3.811 3.809 3.838 3.830 3.858 3.875
Retail reformulated regular gasoline prices (dollars per gallon) more price data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/25/23 09/23/24 09/16/24 09/09/24 09/02/24 08/26/24 08/19/24 08/12/24
U.S. 4.216 3.426 3.447 3.488 3.509 3.534 3.592 3.606
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.708 3.067 3.118 3.188 3.255 3.294 3.340 3.369
Midwest (PADD 2) 3.815 3.358 3.309 3.407 3.524 3.585 3.720 3.821
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.247 2.714 2.712 2.824 2.778 2.885 3.024 2.945
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) NA 3.391 3.332 3.212 3.323 3.238 3.361 3.233
West Coast (PADD 5) 5.565 4.313 4.339 4.289 4.265 4.187 4.183 4.195

RBOB regular gasoline futures prices (dollars per gallon)

RBOB regular gasoline futures prices (dollars per gallon) more price data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24 08/09/24
Contract 1 2.562 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Contract 2 2.512 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Contract 3 2.448 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Contract 4 2.418 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Note: Futures Prices after April 5, 2024, are not available.
Total gasoline stocks (million barrels) more stock data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24 08/09/24
U.S. 220.5 220.1 221.6 221.6 219.2 218.4 220.6 222.2
East Coast (PADD 1) 56.0 60.1 58.4 61.0 58.2 56.9 57.6 58.2
Midwest (PADD 2) 45.3 45.8 46.0 46.5 47.2 47.4 47.4 46.2
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 84.6 81.2 82.9 78.6 77.0 76.3 79.1 80.1
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.6 6.6 6.7 6.3 6.6
West Coast (PADD 5) 28.1 26.4 27.8 28.9 30.3 31.1 30.2 31.2
Conventional gasoline stocks (million barrels) more stock data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24 08/09/24
U.S. 16.2 15.7 16.9 15.5 15.4 14.7 17.3 17.5
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.3 2.9 2.7 3.1 2.7 3.1 3.6 3.3
Midwest (PADD 2) 3.6 3.8 3.9 3.5 4.1 4.0 4.6 4.2
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 6.5 6.2 7.8 6.1 5.9 4.7 6.4 6.9
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.8 1.0
West Coast (PADD 5) 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.8 1.7 1.9 1.9 2.1
Reformulated gasoline stocks (million barrels) more stock data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24 08/09/24
U.S. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
East Coast (PADD 1) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 (million barrels) more stock data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24 08/09/24
U.S. 204.3 204.4 204.7 206.0 203.8 203.6 203.3 204.7
East Coast (PADD 1) 52.8 57.2 55.7 57.9 55.5 53.7 53.9 54.9
Midwest (PADD 2) 41.7 42.1 42.1 43.0 43.1 43.4 42.8 42.0
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 78.1 75.0 75.1 72.5 71.1 71.6 72.7 73.2
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 5.3 5.5 5.5 5.6 5.6 5.7 5.5 5.5
West Coast (PADD 5) 26.4 24.7 26.3 27.1 28.6 29.2 28.3 29.1
Days of supply (number of days) more supply data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24 08/09/24
U.S. 25.5 24.9 25.0 24.7 24.0 23.9 24.2 24.2
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 (million barrels) more stock data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24 08/09/24
U.S. 22.0 23.5 23.8 23.7 23.4 23.6 23.6 23.4
East Coast (PADD 1) 6.9 7.3 7.6 7.3 6.9 7.1 7.3 6.6
Midwest (PADD 2) 8.2 9.7 9.6 9.9 9.8 9.5 9.7 9.7
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 4.0 3.9 4.0 4.0 4.1 4.5 4.2 4.5
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
West Coast (PADD 5) 2.6 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.0 2.1

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

Finished gasoline production (million barrels per day)more production data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24
U.S. 9.463 9.656 9.600 9.626 9.139 9.837 9.661 9.377
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.147 3.203 3.214 3.222 3.154 3.202 3.177 3.159
Midwest (PADD 2) 2.481 2.534 2.530 2.544 2.478 2.567 2.524 2.464
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 2.188 2.156 2.137 2.168 2.157 2.090 2.101 2.246
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.373 0.367 0.372 0.375 0.379 0.361 0.363 0.362
West Coast (PADD 5) 1.440 1.471 1.473 1.469 1.435 1.441 1.487 1.480
Conventional gasoline production (million barrels per day) more production data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24
U.S. 6.642 6.608 6.608 6.665 6.620 6.544 6.511 6.676
East Coast (PADD 1) 1.984 2.044 2.062 2.073 1.989 2.029 2.022 2.040
Midwest (PADD 2) 2.156 2.207 2.207 2.220 2.157 2.236 2.196 2.151
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 1.712 1.660 1.640 1.671 1.687 1.604 1.604 1.765
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.370 0.251 0.253 0.254 0.365 0.253 0.252 0.244
West Coast (PADD 5) 0.419 0.445 0.446 0.447 0.421 0.421 0.438 0.477
Reformulated gasoline production (million barrels per day) more production data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24
U.S. 2.988 3.122 3.120 3.114 2.984 3.118 3.141 3.035
East Coast (PADD 1) 1.163 1.159 1.153 1.149 1.165 1.173 1.155 1.119
Midwest (PADD 2) 0.325 0.326 0.324 0.325 0.322 0.331 0.328 0.313
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 0.475 0.495 0.497 0.497 0.470 0.486 0.498 0.481
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.004 0.116 0.119 0.121 0.014 0.108 0.111 0.119
West Coast (PADD 5) 1.021 1.026 1.028 1.022 1.014 1.020 1.049 1.003
Gasoline imports (million barrels per day) more import data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24
Total gasoline 0.775 0.628 0.658 0.674 0.710 0.746 0.467 0.643
Conventional gasoline 0.146 0.073 0.099 0.118 0.232 0.036 0.054 0.050
Reformulated gasoline 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Blending components 0.629 0.555 0.559 0.557 0.478 0.709 0.413 0.593
Gasoline exports (million barrels per day) more exports data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24
Total motor gasoline 0.968 0.846 0.839 0.837 0.814 0.847 0.737 0.936

Fuel ethanol production (million barrels per day)

Fuel ethanol production (million barrels per day) more production data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24
U.S. 1.010 1.046 1.065 1.078 1.009 0.994 1.049 1.080
East Coast (PADD 1) 0.012 0.012 0.012 0.011 0.012 0.013 0.012 0.012
Midwest (PADD 2) 0.953 0.985 1.005 1.018 0.951 0.932 0.986 1.019
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 0.023 0.027 0.027 0.028 0.024 0.027 0.028 0.025
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.013 0.013 0.013 0.012 0.012 0.012 0.014 0.014
West Coast (PADD 5) 0.009 0.009 0.009 0.009 0.009 0.010 0.009 0.009

Gasoline demand (million barrels per day)

Gasoline demand (million barrels per day) more production data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 09/22/23 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24
Finished motor gasoline 8.664 8.849 8.875 8.979 8.619 9.205 8.776 8.478

Abbreviations: NA = Not Available  |  W = Data Withheld