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Residential Heating Oil Prices (Cents per Gallon)
Residential Heating Oil Prices
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/30/04 09/06/04 09/13/04 09/20/04 09/27/04 10/04/04 10/11/04 10/13/03
Average NA NA NA NA NA 182.8 189.9 137.9
East Coast (PADD I) NA NA NA NA NA 183.6 191.0 139.2
   New England (PADD IA) NA NA NA NA NA 181.2 188.9 133.5
   Central Atlantic (PADD IB) NA NA NA NA NA 186.5 193.9 145.2
   Lower Atlantic (PADD IC) NA NA NA NA NA 176.1 181.3 126.8
Midwest (PADD II) NA NA NA NA NA 173.8 178.1 126.1

On-Highway Diesel Fuel Prices (Cents per Gallon)
On-Highway Diesel Fuel Prices
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/30/04 09/06/04 09/13/04 09/20/04 09/27/04 10/04/04 10/11/04 10/13/03
U.S. 187.1 186.9 187.4 191.2 201.2 205.3 209.2 148.3
East Coast (PADD I) 185.8 185.8 186.7 190.5 201.9 205.8 210.0 147.5
   New England (PADD IA) 195.6 194.9 195.4 198.8 210.2 215.5 221.2 157.5
   Central Atlantic (PADD IB) 193.7 193.3 193.8 197.3 209.2 214.4 220.0 157.7
   Lower Atlantic (PADD IC) 181.5 181.8 182.9 186.8 198.1 201.3 204.7 142.2
Midwest (PADD II) 184.4 184.5 184.7 188.2 198.2 201.9 205.5 148.6
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 182.4 181.9 182.6 186.8 197.1 200.0 203.3 142.9
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 191.5 191.8 191.9 193.7 199.9 206.5 213.2 150.6
West Coast (PADD V) 205.1 203.8 204.0 208.8 216.9 223.8 227.6 156.9
   California 214.8 213.6 213.1 215.2 223.6 229.0 232.2 162.6
Residential Heating Oil Prices Graph. On-Highway Diesel Fuel Prices Graph.

No. 2 Distillate Spot Prices (Cents per Gallon)
Spot Heating Oil Prices
  Most Recent Year Ago
City 08/27/04 09/03/04 09/10/04 09/17/04 09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03
New York 114.1 116.1 115.8 125.9 135.8 139.9 145.1 87.6
Houston 111.1 113.8 113.5 126.2 137.7 138.9 142.5 84.9
Spot Diesel Fuel Prices
  Most Recent Year Ago
City 08/27/04 09/03/04 09/10/04 09/17/04 09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03
New York 120.4 121.9 123.3 133.6 142.3 147.7 153.0 89.5
Chicago 119.7 123.2 121.5 130.8 140.9 143.2 147.6 90.8
Houston 116.9 120.9 120.9 131.0 139.5 143.3 146.0 87.0
Los Angeles (CARB) 134.5 133.0 137.5 150.5 155.0 156.5 160.5 93.5
Spot Heating Oil Prices Graph. Spot Diesel Fuel Prices Graph.

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Distillate Stocks (Million Barrels)
Total Distillate Stocks
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/27/04 09/03/04 09/10/04 09/17/04 09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03
U.S. 126.4 126.6 128.3 126.8 125.5 123.4 120.9 129.8
East Coast (PADD I) 49.7 50.8 51.6 51.5 51.5 50.4 50.3 56.3
   New England (PADD IA) 12.4 11.9 12.7 12.9 12.8 12.7 12.4 8.9
   Central Atlantic (PADD IB) 26.5 26.3 27.8 27.4 27.1 27.1 26.6 33.4
   Lower Atlantic (PADD IC) 10.8 12.5 11.1 11.3 11.6 10.5 11.3 14.0
Midwest (PADD II) 31.9 32.3 33.5 32.7 32.3 31.7 29.9 28.3
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 30.3 29.3 29.1 28.6 27.8 27.8 27.7 30.7
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 2.4 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.6 2.5 2.5 3.0
West Coast (PADD V) 12.2 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.2 11.0 10.6 11.5
15 ppm sulfur and Under Stocks
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/27/04 09/03/04 09/10/04 09/17/04 09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03
U.S. 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.8 2.7 NA
East Coast (PADD I) 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.6 NA
   New England (PADD IA) 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 NA
   Central Atlantic (PADD IB) 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 NA
   Lower Atlantic (PADD IC) 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 NA
Midwest (PADD II) 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 1.0 NA
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.8 NA
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 NA
West Coast (PADD V) 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 NA
Greater than 15 ppm to 500 ppm sulfur Stocks
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/27/04 09/03/04 09/10/04 09/17/04 09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03
U.S. 74.1 73.7 73.5 73.1 71.5 70.3 68.2 NA
East Coast (PADD I) 17.8 18.6 17.3 17.4 17.2 16.8 17.2 NA
   New England (PADD IA) 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.5 2.3 NA
   Central Atlantic (PADD IB) 8.3 8.2 8.6 8.7 8.5 8.4 8.1 NA
   Lower Atlantic (PADD IC) 6.9 7.9 6.5 6.6 6.6 5.9 6.7 NA
Midwest (PADD II) 23.9 24.0 25.3 25.1 24.0 24.1 21.9 NA
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 21.1 19.9 19.7 19.4 19.1 18.7 18.9 NA
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 1.9 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.0 NA
West Coast (PADD V) 9.3 9.1 9.0 9.1 8.9 8.6 8.2 NA
Greater than 500 ppm sulfur Stocks
  Most Recent Year Ago
  08/27/04 09/03/04 09/10/04 09/17/04 09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03
U.S. 50.7 51.4 53.1 52.1 52.4 51.2 50.0 54.0
East Coast (PADD I) 31.4 31.8 33.8 33.7 33.8 33.1 32.5 35.2
   New England (PADD IA) 9.6 9.4 10.2 10.6 10.6 10.2 10.0 6.8
   Central Atlantic (PADD IB) 18.0 17.9 19.1 18.5 18.4 18.4 18.1 23.9
   Lower Atlantic (PADD IC) 3.8 4.6 4.5 4.6 4.8 4.6 4.4 4.4
Midwest (PADD II) 7.6 8.0 7.9 7.4 8.0 7.3 7.0 7.0
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 8.6 8.8 8.8 8.6 8.2 8.4 8.0 9.1
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
West Coast (PADD V) 2.6 2.3 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.4
U.S. Distillate Stocks Graph. Regional Distillate Stocks Graph.

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Distillate Production and Imports (Million Barrels per Day)
Total Distillate Production
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03 09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03
U.S. 3.748 3.654 3.594 3.599 3.417 3.584 3.689 3.622
East Coast (PADD I) 0.394 0.365 0.327 0.439 0.319 0.323 0.292 0.438
Midwest (PADD II) 0.852 0.842 0.837 0.751 0.809 0.842 0.858 0.765
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 1.817 1.771 1.750 1.741 1.604 1.782 1.839 1.774
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.179 0.175 0.181 0.169 0.184 0.164 0.196 0.173
West Coast (PADD V) 0.505 0.502 0.500 0.499 0.501 0.473 0.504 0.472
15 ppm sulfur and Under Production
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03 09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03
U.S. 0.068 0.073 0.074 NA 0.044 0.087 0.092 NA
East Coast (PADD I) 0.000 0.000 0.000 NA 0.000 0.000 0.000 NA
Midwest (PADD II) 0.005 0.006 0.006 NA 0.004 0.003 0.009 NA
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 0.042 0.043 0.044 NA 0.017 0.063 0.062 NA
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.000 0.000 0.000 NA 0.000 0.000 0.000 NA
West Coast (PADD V) 0.022 0.024 0.024 NA 0.023 0.021 0.021 NA
Greater than 15 ppm to 500 ppm sulfur Production
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03 09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03
U.S. 2.740 2.686 2.633 NA 2.485 2.674 2.647 NA
East Coast (PADD I) 0.269 0.248 0.213 NA 0.183 0.233 0.168 NA
Midwest (PADD II) 0.644 0.640 0.622 NA 0.549 0.658 0.625 NA
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 1.289 1.269 1.261 NA 1.209 1.270 1.289 NA
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.144 0.140 0.146 NA 0.145 0.130 0.163 NA
West Coast (PADD V) 0.395 0.391 0.391 NA 0.399 0.383 0.402 NA
Greater than 500 ppm sulfur Production
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03 09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03
U.S. 0.940 0.896 0.888 0.915 0.888 0.823 0.950 0.934
East Coast (PADD I) 0.126 0.117 0.114 0.192 0.136 0.090 0.124 0.185
Midwest (PADD II) 0.204 0.197 0.209 0.158 0.256 0.181 0.224 0.151
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 0.487 0.459 0.446 0.456 0.378 0.449 0.488 0.468
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.035 0.035 0.035 0.030 0.039 0.034 0.033 0.046
West Coast (PADD V) 0.089 0.088 0.086 0.080 0.079 0.069 0.081 0.084
Distillate Imports
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03 09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03
Total Distillate 0.255 0.266 0.287 0.375 0.270 0.323 0.326 0.288
15 ppm sulfur and Under 0.007 0.009 0.010 NA 0.007 0.013 0.004 NA
Greater than 15 ppm to 500 ppm sulfur 0.144 0.145 0.177 NA 0.170 0.184 0.198 NA
Greater than 500 ppm to 2000 ppm sulfur 0.069 0.075 0.073 NA 0.074 0.109 0.066 NA
Greater than 2000 ppm sulfur 0.036 0.038 0.027 NA 0.019 0.017 0.058 NA
U.S. Distillate Production Graph. U.S. Distillate Imports Graph. U.S. Greater than 500 ppm Sulfur Distillate Production Graph.

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Distillate Demand (Million Barrels per Day)
Distillate Demand
  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03 09/24/04 10/01/04 10/08/04 10/10/03
Distillate Fuel Oil 3.884 3.895 4.011 3.887 3.737 4.071 4.237 4.004
U.S. Distillate Demand Graph.

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