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Release Date: October 2, 2024 Next Release Date: October 9, 2024

Regular gasoline retail prices (dollars per gallon)

Retail average regular gasoline prices (dollars per gallon) more price data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  10/02/23 09/30/24 09/23/24 09/16/24 09/09/24 09/02/24 08/26/24 08/19/24
U.S. 3.798 3.179 3.185 3.180 3.236 3.289 3.313 3.382
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.538 3.060 3.052 3.085 3.149 3.233 3.254 3.299
Midwest (PADD 2) 3.539 3.105 3.077 3.005 3.098 3.171 3.208 3.322
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.321 2.695 2.733 2.728 2.800 2.844 2.894 2.996
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 3.920 3.415 3.434 3.400 3.357 3.401 3.357 3.471
West Coast (PADD 5) 5.391 4.042 4.111 4.136 4.104 4.101 4.050 4.058
Retail conventional regular gasoline prices (dollars per gallon) more price data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  10/02/23 09/30/24 09/23/24 09/16/24 09/09/24 09/02/24 08/26/24 08/19/24
U.S. 3.598 3.087 3.074 3.057 3.120 3.191 3.212 3.286
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.473 3.073 3.045 3.069 3.130 3.223 3.235 3.280
Midwest (PADD 2) 3.513 3.048 3.029 2.953 3.046 3.112 3.144 3.255
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.336 2.739 2.742 2.735 2.788 2.876 2.899 2.982
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 3.920 3.421 3.446 3.417 3.394 3.421 3.389 3.500
West Coast (PADD 5) 4.815 3.743 3.787 3.811 3.809 3.838 3.830 3.858
Retail reformulated regular gasoline prices (dollars per gallon) more price data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  10/02/23 09/30/24 09/23/24 09/16/24 09/09/24 09/02/24 08/26/24 08/19/24
U.S. 4.233 3.378 3.426 3.447 3.488 3.509 3.534 3.592
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.657 3.034 3.067 3.118 3.188 3.255 3.294 3.340
Midwest (PADD 2) 3.694 3.440 3.358 3.309 3.407 3.524 3.585 3.720
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.285 2.605 2.714 2.712 2.824 2.778 2.885 3.024
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) NA 3.392 3.391 3.332 3.212 3.323 3.238 3.361
West Coast (PADD 5) 5.742 4.233 4.313 4.339 4.289 4.265 4.187 4.183

RBOB regular gasoline futures prices (dollars per gallon)

RBOB regular gasoline futures prices (dollars per gallon) more price data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24
Contract 1 2.440 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Contract 2 2.400 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Contract 3 2.350 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Contract 4 2.324 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
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24
U.S. 227.0 221.2 220.1 221.6 221.6 219.2 218.4 220.6
East Coast (PADD 1) 59.3 61.0 60.1 58.4 61.0 58.2 56.9 57.6
Midwest (PADD 2) 45.8 45.6 45.8 46.0 46.5 47.2 47.4 47.4
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 85.7 80.6 81.2 82.9 78.6 77.0 76.3 79.1
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 6.8 6.7 6.5 6.5 6.6 6.6 6.7 6.3
West Coast (PADD 5) 29.3 27.3 26.4 27.8 28.9 30.3 31.1 30.2
Conventional gasoline stocks (million barrels) more stock data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24
U.S. 17.4 17.1 15.7 16.9 15.5 15.4 14.7 17.3
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.4 3.2 2.9 2.7 3.1 2.7 3.1 3.6
Midwest (PADD 2) 3.5 4.0 3.8 3.9 3.5 4.1 4.0 4.6
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 7.4 7.2 6.2 7.8 6.1 5.9 4.7 6.4
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.8
West Coast (PADD 5) 2.2 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.8 1.7 1.9 1.9
Reformulated gasoline stocks (million barrels) more stock data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24
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
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24
U.S. 209.6 204.1 204.4 204.7 206.0 203.8 203.6 203.3
East Coast (PADD 1) 56.0 57.8 57.2 55.7 57.9 55.5 53.7 53.9
Midwest (PADD 2) 42.3 41.6 42.1 42.1 43.0 43.1 43.4 42.8
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 78.4 73.4 75.0 75.1 72.5 71.1 71.6 72.7
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 5.8 5.6 5.5 5.5 5.6 5.6 5.7 5.5
West Coast (PADD 5) 27.1 25.6 24.7 26.3 27.1 28.6 29.2 28.3
Days of supply (number of days) more supply data ›
  Year ago Most recent
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24
U.S. 27.2 25.3 24.9 25.0 24.7 24.0 23.9 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
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/06/24 08/30/24 08/23/24 08/16/24
U.S. 21.9 23.5 23.5 23.8 23.7 23.4 23.6 23.6
East Coast (PADD 1) 6.9 7.5 7.3 7.6 7.3 6.9 7.1 7.3
Midwest (PADD 2) 8.0 9.2 9.7 9.6 9.9 9.8 9.5 9.7
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 3.7 4.2 3.9 4.0 4.0 4.1 4.5 4.2
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
West Coast (PADD 5) 2.9 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.0

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
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24
U.S. 9.222 9.619 9.656 9.600 8.826 9.602 9.837 9.661
East Coast (PADD 1) 3.139 3.197 3.203 3.214 3.133 3.249 3.202 3.177
Midwest (PADD 2) 2.478 2.513 2.534 2.530 2.498 2.498 2.567 2.524
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 2.199 2.152 2.156 2.137 2.134 2.172 2.090 2.101
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.370 0.365 0.367 0.372 0.367 0.372 0.361 0.363
West Coast (PADD 5) 1.424 1.469 1.471 1.473 1.407 1.470 1.441 1.487
Conventional gasoline production (million barrels per day) more production data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24
U.S. 6.618 6.598 6.608 6.608 6.549 6.661 6.544 6.511
East Coast (PADD 1) 1.976 2.043 2.044 2.062 1.988 2.083 2.029 2.022
Midwest (PADD 2) 2.152 2.186 2.207 2.207 2.168 2.162 2.236 2.196
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 1.722 1.661 1.660 1.640 1.649 1.670 1.604 1.604
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.360 0.267 0.251 0.253 0.342 0.318 0.253 0.252
West Coast (PADD 5) 0.409 0.441 0.445 0.446 0.402 0.427 0.421 0.438
Reformulated gasoline production (million barrels per day) more production data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24
U.S. 2.991 3.098 3.122 3.120 2.990 3.100 3.118 3.141
East Coast (PADD 1) 1.163 1.153 1.159 1.153 1.145 1.166 1.173 1.155
Midwest (PADD 2) 0.326 0.327 0.326 0.324 0.330 0.336 0.331 0.328
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 0.477 0.491 0.495 0.497 0.485 0.501 0.486 0.498
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.010 0.098 0.116 0.119 0.025 0.054 0.108 0.111
West Coast (PADD 5) 1.015 1.029 1.026 1.028 1.005 1.043 1.020 1.049
Gasoline imports (million barrels per day) more import data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24
Total gasoline 0.759 0.599 0.628 0.658 0.919 0.540 0.746 0.467
Conventional gasoline 0.148 0.057 0.073 0.099 0.195 0.089 0.036 0.054
Reformulated gasoline 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Blending components 0.612 0.542 0.555 0.559 0.724 0.451 0.709 0.413
Gasoline exports (million barrels per day) more exports data ›
  Year ago Four-week averages Year ago Week ending
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24
Total motor gasoline 0.927 0.871 0.846 0.839 0.837 0.962 0.847 0.737

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
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24
U.S. 1.009 1.034 1.046 1.065 1.009 1.015 0.994 1.049
East Coast (PADD 1) 0.010 0.011 0.012 0.012 0.006 0.006 0.013 0.012
Midwest (PADD 2) 0.954 0.975 0.985 1.005 0.958 0.961 0.932 0.986
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) 0.022 0.026 0.027 0.027 0.023 0.026 0.027 0.028
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) 0.013 0.013 0.013 0.013 0.012 0.013 0.012 0.014
West Coast (PADD 5) 0.009 0.009 0.009 0.009 0.010 0.010 0.010 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
  09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24 09/29/23 09/27/24 09/20/24 09/13/24
Finished motor gasoline 8.337 8.745 8.849 8.875 8.014 8.521 9.205 8.776

Abbreviations: NA = Not Available  |  W = Data Withheld