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Fuel Market Report: July 21st – July 27th, 2024

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Oregon Fuel Price Variance Fuel Market News The market experienced mixed price fluctuations this past week, as gasoline prices jumped and diesel prices dropped. The retail market didn’t see much of this fluctuation as the retail average for both gas and diesel only moved a penny. Meanwhile, the wholesale market saw the rack average for…

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Fuel Market Report: July 14th – July 20th, 2024

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Oregon Fuel Price Variance Fuel Market News Fuel prices fell this past week across the board. Rack averages fell $0.13 for B5 and $0.16 while rack averages for E10 fell $0.04. Presses have continued to fall over the last 3 weeks. This is surprising as crude oil pieces have been relatively low, and fell to…

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Fuel Market Report: July 7th – July 13th, 2024

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Fuel Market News The market experienced a mix of price fluctuation this week, as rack averages dropped but retail didn’t budge much. E10 dropped $0.05, B5 dropped $0.10 and B20 dropped $0.02. All the while retail averages fell $0.03. Fuel prices have trended downwards for the past few weeks and are still relatively low compared…

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What Is The Renewable Fuel Standard In Portland?

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Did you hear about the time Portland banned fossil fuel diesel? Portland is making a big move to provide cleaner air and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Portland has implemented what’s called the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) beginning  its first phase on May 15th, 2024. The RFS policy in Portland mandates that there has to be…

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Fuel Market Report: June 30th – July 6th, 2024

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Oregon Fuel Price Variance Fuel Market News Diesel prices jumped last week, while gas prices fell. Rack averages for B5 and B20 jumped $0.10/gal while E10 fell $0.04/gal. With the uptick in travel and outdoor activity over the holiday weekend, demand for non-ethanol prem gasoline skyrocketed, while Portland’s fuel supply dwindled to nothing for the…

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June 2024 Fuel Market Recap

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June 2024 Fuel Market Recap for Portland, Oregon The diesel fuel market in the Pacific Northwest in June was characterized by tight supply and high prices. Between a limit in refining capacity, dependence on imports as well as seeing prices rise, it resulted in a month of challenges for Portland, OR and the Pacific Northwest…

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Fuel Market Report: June 23rd – June 29th, 2024

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Oregon Fuel Price Variance Fuel Market News Fuel prices fell this week, as gas and diesel dropped in price on both the wholesale and retail markets. Rack averages for diesel dropped $0.03 for B5 and $0.05 for B20, while E10 gas fell $0.07. With crude oil still above $80/barrel, it is surprising to see fuel…

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Fuel Market Report: June 16th – June 22nd, 2024

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Oregon Fuel Price Variance Fuel Market News Fuel prices jumped this week with the wholesale market seeing the biggest jumps as the retail market budged up slightly. The rack average for gasoline in Portland jumped $0.13, while B5 and B20 bumped up $0.10. The retail market saw less price fluctuation as the AAA average in…

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Fuel Market Report: June 9th – June 15th, 2024

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Oregon Fuel Price Variance Fuel Market News Rack averages went up this week, while the retail price at the pump went down. The rack average price jumped $0.08/gal for both B5 & B20 and $0.07/gal for E10 gasoline. Retail prices dropped $0.05/gal for gasoline and $0.04/gal for diesel. As noted in last week’s report, demand…

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Every Question About Off-Road Diesel

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Got questions about red dyed diesel? We have answers! If you don’t find the answer you’re looking for related to red dyed diesel (or off-road diesel) reach out to us directly and we’d be happy to help answer your questions. What is red diesel?Red Diesel is off-road diesel, in the United States this fuel is…