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 View History:    Monthly     Annual   
U.S. No. 2 Fuel Oil Wholesale/Resale Price by All R&G (Cents per Gallon)
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
  1983 85.7 80.1 76.0 78.9 80.9 80.9 81.7 83.4 85.1 83.5 82.6 80.7
  1984 87.5 89.2 81.3 82.8 83.2 82.4 79.4 77.8 80.0 80.8 79.4 77.1
  1985 75.7 75.2 76.1 79.3 76.5 72.9 70.3 72.1 77.0 81.7 84.9 83.2
  1986 73.6 56.4 51.9 45.9 45.2 40.0 34.8 40.0 41.6 41.0 42.4 44.2
  1987 50.6 49.3 49.0 49.4 51.5 52.6 54.9 55.1 53.3 56.7 57.0 54.2
  1988 52.0 48.9 47.6 50.7 50.1 46.6 43.3 44.3 43.3 41.9 45.1 49.9
  1989 53.2 51.1 54.4 56.5 52.6 49.6 50.4 51.2 56.4 60.1 60.4 72.8
  1990 73.8 57.8 57.9 57.4 54.5 49.4 51.9 72.1 85.3 95.0 90.6 80.9
  1991 76.6 67.9 59.6 57.2 56.0 54.0 56.7 60.6 62.1 66.3 66.6 55.9
  1992 51.9 54.0 53.7 56.5 58.8 61.7 61.3 60.1 62.7 64.6 58.8 55.7
  1993 54.4 56.9 59.0 57.5 56.9 55.0 51.0 51.0 54.8 58.1 53.1 45.1
  1994 50.7 54.2 49.7 48.9 49.0 49.8 50.9 51.4 50.1 50.8 51.0 49.5
  1995 49.4 49.2 48.1 50.5 52.4 49.4 48.1 51.0 52.0 50.5 53.4 57.3
  1996 56.8 58.9 62.8 67.5 61.1 53.7 57.1 62.1 68.7 72.7 71.4 71.2
  1997 69.8 64.5 57.7 58.6 58.8 54.5 53.8 55.3 54.3 59.0 58.4 53.4
  1998 48.9 47.7 44.9 44.9 43.3 39.9 38.8 36.9 41.8 41.2 38.9 34.6
  1999 36.3 33.1 39.8 44.7 43.8 44.7 51.2 56.2 60.9 61.0 66.2 67.8
  2000 84.1 92.4 79.6 76.4 78.4 80.3 81.0 88.3 100.9 98.8 100.4 94.1
  2001 90.0 82.4 76.2 79.1 82.3 79.0 72.7 76.6 78.7 68.2 60.6 56.6
  2002 57.6 57.8 64.5 68.3 68.4 66.0 68.9 71.3 78.3 79.6 74.8 80.8
  2003 90.0 108.6 105.3 83.0 75.8 76.9 78.9 83.6 77.3 84.2 84.2 88.6
  2004 97.0 93.0 93.6 95.4 103.0 101.9 109.5 118.8 127.0 147.9 139.4 129.9
  2005 131.4 134.4 153.5 155.9 144.4 159.1 164.7 178.4 199.3 207.1 175.2 172.4
  2006 175.6 171.1 179.1 197.2 201.4 198.4 199.9 206.2 179.7 171.6 169.9 175.3
  2007 160.6 172.4 178.1 191.0 194.9 201.4 207.1 202.1 213.3 226.0 256.9 257.0
  2008 256.6 260.9 297.6 319.3

Updated on 6/30/2008
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
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