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Regular Gasoline Retail Prices (Cents per Gallon)
Retail Average Regular Gasoline Prices
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  12/22/08 12/29/08 01/05/09 01/12/09 01/19/09 01/26/09 02/02/09 02/04/08
U.S. 165.3 161.3 168.4 178.4 184.7 183.8 189.2 297.8
East Coast (PADD I) 167.1 163.0 164.2 175.0 181.0 181.6 187.6 300.5
Midwest (PADD II) 162.3 156.7 173.3 182.3 187.4 182.0 187.0 296.2
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 155.0 149.8 154.7 164.5 172.9 172.9 180.2 287.2
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 152.5 150.6 149.5 156.3 160.7 164.4 171.2 294.1
West Coast (PADD V) 179.1 179.0 184.6 195.4 202.9 205.7 208.2 305.5
Retail Conventional Regular Gasoline Prices
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  12/22/08 12/29/08 01/05/09 01/12/09 01/19/09 01/26/09 02/02/09 02/04/08
U.S. 163.5 159.0 167.2 177.2 183.2 181.3 187.1 296.6
East Coast (PADD I) 167.4 163.4 165.0 177.1 183.3 183.3 189.4 301.7
Midwest (PADD II) 161.4 156.0 172.3 181.6 186.6 181.2 186.3 295.8
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 156.3 150.8 156.3 166.2 174.2 173.8 181.0 288.2
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 152.5 150.6 149.5 156.3 160.7 164.4 171.2 294.1
West Coast (PADD V) 181.7 181.1 185.8 193.9 200.3 202.1 205.6 300.2
Retail Reformulated Regular Gasoline Prices
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  12/22/08 12/29/08 01/05/09 01/12/09 01/19/09 01/26/09 02/02/09 02/04/08
U.S. 169.2 166.2 171.1 180.8 187.8 189.2 193.6 300.2
East Coast (PADD I) 166.6 162.3 162.8 171.5 177.2 178.9 184.8 298.5
Midwest (PADD II) 168.0 161.2 179.3 186.4 192.7 187.3 191.4 298.3
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 150.9 146.6 149.4 158.7 168.3 169.8 177.4 283.9
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
West Coast (PADD V) 178.0 178.2 184.0 196.0 204.0 207.2 209.3 307.8
U.S. Retail Regular Gasoline Prices Graph. Retail Average Regular Gasoline Prices Graph. Retail Conventional Regular Gasoline Prices Graph. Retail Reformulated Regular Gasoline Prices Graph.

Regular Gasoline Spot Prices (Cents per Gallon)
Spot Conventional Gasoline Prices
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  Most Recent Year Ago
City 12/19/08 12/26/08 01/02/09 01/09/09 01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08
New York 96.8 84.1 106.0 106.7 116.6 116.9 131.0 222.3
Chicago 98.3 84.3 125.2 123.5 124.3 111.6 129.1 218.1
Houston 94.3 84.8 110.2 108.0 118.6 115.4 128.2 224.6
Los Angeles 121.8 123.3 145.9 142.2 125.1 143.0 167.0 236.7
Spot RBOB Gasoline Prices
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  Most Recent Year Ago
City 12/19/08 12/26/08 01/02/09 01/09/09 01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08
New York 92.5 80.4 103.5 105.0 111.8 112.6 126.2 220.8
Chicago 100.4 NA 127.6 125.9 126.5 NA NA 219.8
Houston 96.0 88.2 108.3 107.2 112.0 116.4 127.5 225.7
Los Angeles 127.8 129.8 152.9 148.9 131.1 149.0 161.0 241.7
Spot Conventional Gasoline Prices Graph. Spot Reformulated Gasoline Prices Graph.

Gasoline Stocks (Million Barrels) and Days of Supply
Total Gasoline Stocks
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  12/19/08 12/26/08 01/02/09 01/09/09 01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08
U.S. 207.3 208.1 211.4 213.5 220.0 219.9 220.2 227.5
East Coast (PADD I) 58.2 60.5 62.9 61.2 63.0 61.2 61.8 64.1
Midwest (PADD II) 46.8 46.8 48.1 48.9 50.6 51.7 52.5 54.4
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 69.1 66.9 66.6 69.2 71.8 72.4 71.8 67.6
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.7 6.5 6.4 6.4 7.1
West Coast (PADD V) 26.1 26.9 27.0 27.5 28.1 28.2 27.7 34.3
Conventional Gasoline Stocks
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  12/19/08 12/26/08 01/02/09 01/09/09 01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08
U.S. 94.8 93.9 95.2 95.2 96.2 97.5 96.0 113.3
East Coast (PADD I) 23.2 23.7 26.0 24.1 23.5 23.9 22.1 30.7
Midwest (PADD II) 29.0 28.7 29.6 29.9 31.5 32.3 33.2 35.7
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 33.8 32.4 30.8 32.0 31.9 32.3 31.5 35.6
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 4.5 4.7 4.7 4.6 4.5 4.3 4.3 4.9
West Coast (PADD V) 4.3 4.4 4.0 4.6 4.8 4.6 4.9 6.4
Reformulated Gasoline Stocks
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  12/19/08 12/26/08 01/02/09 01/09/09 01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08
U.S. 0.8 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.4
East Coast (PADD I) 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3
Midwest (PADD II) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
West Coast (PADD V) 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.6
Blending Components Stocks
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  12/19/08 12/26/08 01/02/09 01/09/09 01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08
U.S. 111.7 113.5 115.5 117.3 122.8 121.4 123.4 112.8
East Coast (PADD I) 34.8 36.5 36.6 36.7 39.1 36.9 39.5 33.1
Midwest (PADD II) 17.8 18.1 18.4 19.0 19.0 19.3 19.3 18.7
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 34.9 34.1 35.3 36.8 39.5 39.7 39.8 31.5
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 2.6 2.3 2.2 2.1 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.2
West Coast (PADD V) 21.7 22.4 22.9 22.7 23.2 23.4 22.7 27.3
Days of Supply (number of days)
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  12/19/08 12/26/08 01/02/09 01/09/09 01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08
U.S. 23.0 23.0 23.4 23.9 24.8 25.1 25.1 25.3
Note: Days of Supply calculated as: U.S. Total Gasoline Stocks / Four-Week Average U.S. Finished Motor Gasoline Demand
U.S. Gasoline Stocks Graph. Regional Gasoline Stocks Graph.
U.S. Gasoline Days of Supply Graph.

Gasoline Production and Imports (Million Barrels per Day)
Finished Gasoline Production
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  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08 01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08
U.S. 8.899 8.829 8.720 8.892 8.729 8.660 8.679 8.739
East Coast (PADD I) 2.254 2.238 2.223 1.685 2.145 2.184 2.230 1.670
Midwest (PADD II) 2.192 2.189 2.101 2.282 2.089 2.100 2.105 2.181
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 2.756 2.727 2.690 3.181 2.759 2.682 2.629 3.157
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.323 0.313 0.320 0.314 0.319 0.302 0.313 0.309
West Coast (PADD V) 1.375 1.363 1.387 1.431 1.417 1.392 1.402 1.422
Conventional Gasoline Production
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  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08 01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08
U.S. 6.029 5.976 5.819 5.747 5.818 5.725 5.732 5.522
East Coast (PADD I) 1.074 1.072 1.051 0.349 0.963 0.989 1.041 0.347
Midwest (PADD II) 1.823 1.825 1.739 1.871 1.726 1.752 1.736 1.752
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 2.394 2.360 2.301 2.796 2.368 2.286 2.243 2.750
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.323 0.312 0.318 0.314 0.317 0.300 0.311 0.309
West Coast (PADD V) 0.415 0.408 0.410 0.417 0.444 0.398 0.401 0.364
Reformulated Gasoline Production
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  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08 01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08
U.S. 2.870 2.854 2.902 3.146 2.911 2.935 2.947 3.217
East Coast (PADD I) 1.179 1.166 1.172 1.336 1.182 1.195 1.189 1.323
Midwest (PADD II) 0.369 0.364 0.362 0.411 0.363 0.348 0.369 0.429
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 0.362 0.367 0.389 0.385 0.391 0.396 0.386 0.407
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.000 0.001 0.002 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.000
West Coast (PADD V) 0.960 0.955 0.977 1.014 0.973 0.994 1.001 1.058
Gasoline Imports
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  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08 01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08
Total Gasoline 0.987 0.989 0.984 1.117 1.154 1.154 0.829 1.144
Conventional Gasoline 0.173 0.207 0.217 0.456 0.196 0.311 0.244 0.503
Reformulated Gasoline 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Blending Components 0.814 0.782 0.766 0.660 0.958 0.843 0.585 0.641
U.S. Finished Gasoline Production Graph. U.S. Total Gasoline Imports Graph. U.S. Conventional Gasoline Production Graph. U.S. Reformulated Gasoline Production Graph.

Gasoline Demand (Million Barrels per Day)
Gasoline Demand
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  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08 01/16/09 01/23/09 01/30/09 02/01/08
Finished Motor Gasoline 8.874 8.760 8.766 8.984 8.641 8.650 9.015 8.916
U.S. Gasoline Demand Graph.