The changing propane marketplace and you
April 2, 2018 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
Change has been in the works for several years now as the U.S. propane market has become a net exporter of propane.
Read More Inventory history provides perspective on current levels
March 26, 2018 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
Last week, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported U.S. propane inventory had fallen to 36.759 million barrels for the week ending March 16.
Read More Resource network expands to keep up with supply changes
March 19, 2018 By Brian Richesson
As the U.S. propane market continues to link up with international markets, changes are taking place on the supply horizon.
Read More Determining OPEC, crude’s impact on propane values
March 5, 2018 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
Any forecast on propane prices begins with trying to determine where crude will be priced.
Read More Price spread between Mont Belvieu, Conway balloons
February 26, 2018 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
As the impacts of winter demand wane this time of year, it is not unusual to see Conway prices move toward the weak side.
Read More Drop in exports a key factor in late-winter price weakness
February 20, 2018 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
There have been two primary factors behind the late-winter weakness in propane prices: rising propane production and lower propane exports.
Read More Favorable relative value for Mont Belvieu, Conway propane
February 12, 2018 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
Cost Management Solutions’ Mark Rachal takes a look at propane’s relative value to crude and how it is trending compared with last year.
Read More Seeking opportunity to secure supplies, lock prices next winter
February 5, 2018 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
It is now the homestretch for winter, but forecasts for a cold February mean there is much work still to be done.
Read More Propane prices retreat despite strong domestic demand
January 29, 2018 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
U.S. propane prices have returned to where they began the winter – in a price decline that has surprised many, given strong domestic demand support.
Read More Propane supplied from natural gas processing jumps
January 22, 2018 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
U.S. propane production from natural gas processing plants jumped in October 2017, according to the latest data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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