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FUEL PRICE NEWS

For additional information or media inquiries contact, Brenda Easter at 515-725-0448.

Monthly Fuel Price News
OEI Weekly Fuel Price Report 
July 2011 Fuel Price Press Release
Weekly Fuel Price Report for 9/14/11
Weekly Fuel Price Report for 9/07/11
Archived Fuel Prices (November 2002 - Present)

 

Statewide Average Fuel Prices

Region Name Start Date  Unl  Mid Pre Dsl E-85
City - IA, Ames 8/15/2011 $3.501 $3.404 $3.676 $3.832 $2.949
City - IA, Cedar Rapids 8/15/2011 $3.568 $3.536 $3.711 $3.825  
City - IA, Council Bluffs 8/15/2011 $3.424 $3.336 $3.618 $3.810  
City - IA, Davenport 8/14/2011 $3.452 $3.433 $3.667 $3.898 $3.099
City - IA, Des Moines 8/15/2011 $3.399 $3.297 $3.556 $3.815 $2.949
City - IA, Dubuque 8/15/2011 $3.706 $3.595 $3.852 $3.817  
City - IA, Fort Dodge 8/15/2011 $3.555 $3.499 $3.798 $3.795  
City - IA, Iowa City 8/15/2011 $3.662 $3.527 $3.829 $3.950  
City - IA, Sioux City 8/15/2011 $3.576 $3.495 $3.802 $3.906 $2.999
City - IA, Waterloo 8/15/2011 $3.602 $3.495 $3.746 $3.856  
City - IA, Webster City 8/15/2011 $3.559 $3.507 $3.490 $3.849  
STATE of IOWA 8/15/2011 $3.510 $3.434 $3.648 $3.830 $3.016
Source: Oil Price Information Service, www.opisnet.com


Self-Serve 8/15/11 7/14/11 Difference
Regular Unleaded with 10% Ethanol $3.43 $3.57 - $0.14
Regular Unleaded $3.51 $3.65 - $0.14
Premium Unleaded $3.65 $3.76 - $0.11
E-85 $3.01 $2.96 + $0.05
Diesel $3.83 $3.87 - $0.04
Source: Oil Price Information Service, www.opisnet.com

Statewide Heating Fuel Prices

Heating Fuel Type 8/15/11 7/15/11 Difference
Natural Gas*   $4.51/MMBtu - $0.00
Propane** seasonal    
#2 Heating Oil*** seasonal    
*Source: Wall Street Journal, **Source: IOEI, ***Source: IOEI

Corn Crop Outlook for the Propane Industry. The 2010 Propane Readiness Report summarizes crop progress and projections by crop district within Iowa. It also gives a regional overview of crops in states that use the same propane infrastructure, so the Iowa propane business can better prepare for state or regional demand challenges.