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Regular Gasoline Retail Prices (Cents per Gallon)
Retail Average Regular Gasoline Prices
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  03/24/08 03/31/08 04/07/08 04/14/08 04/21/08 04/28/08 05/05/08 05/07/07
U.S. 325.9 329.0 333.2 338.9 350.8 360.3 361.3 305.4
East Coast (PADD I) 324.1 325.6 328.4 333.5 348.4 360.1 361.0 295.8
Midwest (PADD II) 319.2 324.9 329.9 335.8 347.0 356.8 357.9 307.4
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 316.6 320.6 325.3 328.5 341.1 350.5 350.7 287.0
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 319.8 323.2 326.7 332.4 341.6 347.8 349.4 309.0
West Coast (PADD V) 351.7 352.3 357.8 366.2 373.4 378.6 380.0 337.3
Retail Conventional Regular Gasoline Prices
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  03/24/08 03/31/08 04/07/08 04/14/08 04/21/08 04/28/08 05/05/08 05/07/07
U.S. 322.4 325.9 329.9 335.0 346.7 356.6 357.1 300.2
East Coast (PADD I) 327.2 328.9 332.3 337.2 350.2 361.3 361.1 294.3
Midwest (PADD II) 318.0 323.2 328.0 333.6 344.8 354.9 355.8 304.8
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 316.7 320.4 325.0 328.2 341.1 350.8 351.0 287.3
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 319.8 323.2 326.7 332.4 341.6 347.8 349.4 309.0
West Coast (PADD V) 340.9 341.2 342.9 350.8 358.2 365.1 367.0 325.5
Retail Reformulated Regular Gasoline Prices
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  03/24/08 03/31/08 04/07/08 04/14/08 04/21/08 04/28/08 05/05/08 05/07/07
U.S. 333.3 335.5 340.3 346.9 359.5 368.1 369.9 316.2
East Coast (PADD I) 319.1 320.1 322.0 327.4 345.4 358.1 360.9 298.2
Midwest (PADD II) 327.0 335.3 342.1 350.2 361.3 369.5 371.0 324.6
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 316.6 321.1 326.5 329.4 341.2 349.5 349.8 286.1
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
West Coast (PADD V) 356.5 357.1 364.3 372.9 380.1 384.5 385.7 342.5
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 03/21/08 03/28/08 04/04/08 04/11/08 04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07
New York NA 270.4 257.7 270.5 288.6 294.8 285.4 216.3
Chicago NA 262.1 271.3 270.5 291.1 294.9 289.6 245.0
Houston NA 261.3 268.9 272.0 290.9 295.1 285.1 218.2
Los Angeles NA 292.1 295.7 301.2 305.6 306.6 295.1 265.5
Spot RBOB Gasoline Prices
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  Most Recent Year Ago
City 03/21/08 03/28/08 04/04/08 04/11/08 04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07
New York NA 247.7 257.7 280.2 298.4 305.0 300.4 227.0
Chicago NA 273.9 278.7 NA 302.4 307.9 NA 266.7
Houston NA 283.1 288.7 293.2 311.9 316.6 309.1 229.5
Los Angeles NA 296.1 299.7 307.2 314.1 317.1 306.1 273.5
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
  03/21/08 03/28/08 04/04/08 04/11/08 04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07
U.S. 229.2 224.7 221.3 215.8 212.6 211.1 211.9 193.5
East Coast (PADD I) 62.6 61.5 60.1 59.0 55.6 56.3 58.4 52.6
Midwest (PADD II) 56.4 54.8 51.8 49.9 49.3 49.6 49.9 46.7
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 70.7 70.4 72.4 70.0 72.6 70.5 69.1 61.4
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 6.4 6.3 6.2 6.3 5.8 5.9 5.7 5.4
West Coast (PADD V) 33.1 31.8 30.8 30.6 29.3 28.8 28.8 27.4
Conventional Gasoline Stocks
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  03/21/08 03/28/08 04/04/08 04/11/08 04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07
U.S. 113.3 109.7 108.2 106.1 105.3 105.9 103.8 102.2
East Coast (PADD I) 28.7 27.5 26.9 26.6 24.8 26.5 26.6 25.4
Midwest (PADD II) 37.0 35.7 34.1 32.4 32.2 31.9 31.7 30.5
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 36.9 35.5 36.6 36.9 38.1 37.3 35.4 35.8
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 4.3 4.4 4.3 4.5 4.1 4.1 3.9 3.8
West Coast (PADD V) 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.9 6.2 6.2 6.3 6.7
Reformulated Gasoline Stocks
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  03/21/08 03/28/08 04/04/08 04/11/08 04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07
U.S. 1.4 1.4 2.2 1.8 2.1 2.0 1.6 2.3
East Coast (PADD I) 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Midwest (PADD II) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
West Coast (PADD V) 0.8 0.7 1.6 1.3 1.3 1.3 0.8 1.5
Blending Components Stocks
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  03/21/08 03/28/08 04/04/08 04/11/08 04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07
U.S. 114.6 113.6 110.8 107.8 105.2 103.2 106.5 89.0
East Coast (PADD I) 33.7 33.7 33.1 32.4 30.8 29.7 31.7 27.1
Midwest (PADD II) 19.4 19.0 17.7 17.6 17.1 17.7 18.2 16.2
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 33.4 34.5 35.2 32.7 33.9 32.5 33.0 25.0
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.5
West Coast (PADD V) 26.0 24.4 23.0 23.3 21.7 21.3 21.7 19.3
Days of Supply (number of days)
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  Most Recent Year Ago
  03/21/08 03/28/08 04/04/08 04/11/08 04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07
U.S. 25.2 24.5 24.0 23.3 22.9 22.8 22.9 20.9
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
  04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07 04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07
U.S. 8.803 8.892 8.837 8.727 8.867 8.964 8.677 8.931
East Coast (PADD I) 1.723 1.814 1.848 1.773 1.785 2.015 1.825 1.997
Midwest (PADD II) 2.257 2.253 2.267 2.010 2.275 2.247 2.305 1.991
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 3.076 3.124 3.058 3.175 3.076 3.072 2.937 3.148
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.282 0.282 0.280 0.257 0.290 0.281 0.260 0.247
West Coast (PADD V) 1.466 1.420 1.385 1.513 1.441 1.349 1.350 1.548
Conventional Gasoline Production
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  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07 04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07
U.S. 5.737 5.853 5.753 5.652 5.727 5.931 5.577 5.841
East Coast (PADD I) 0.436 0.523 0.513 0.471 0.468 0.710 0.436 0.662
Midwest (PADD II) 1.861 1.863 1.877 1.599 1.879 1.863 1.914 1.582
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 2.765 2.818 2.730 2.916 2.752 2.750 2.595 2.888
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.282 0.282 0.280 0.257 0.290 0.281 0.260 0.247
West Coast (PADD V) 0.394 0.368 0.353 0.409 0.338 0.327 0.372 0.462
Reformulated Gasoline Production
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  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07 04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07
U.S. 3.066 3.039 3.085 3.075 3.140 3.033 3.100 3.090
East Coast (PADD I) 1.287 1.291 1.335 1.302 1.317 1.305 1.389 1.335
Midwest (PADD II) 0.396 0.390 0.390 0.411 0.396 0.384 0.391 0.409
Gulf Coast (PADD III) 0.311 0.306 0.328 0.259 0.324 0.322 0.342 0.260
Rocky Mountain (PADD IV) 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
West Coast (PADD V) 1.072 1.053 1.032 1.104 1.103 1.022 0.978 1.086
Gasoline Imports
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  Four-Week Averages Year Ago Week Ending Year Ago
  04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07 04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07
Total Gasoline 0.952 1.062 1.209 1.144 1.006 1.385 1.494 1.222
Conventional Gasoline 0.362 0.381 0.373 0.546 0.397 0.431 0.396 0.644
Reformulated Gasoline 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Blending Components 0.590 0.681 0.836 0.598 0.609 0.954 1.098 0.578
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
  04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07 04/18/08 04/25/08 05/02/08 05/04/07
Finished Motor Gasoline 9.292 9.257 9.263 9.254 9.215 9.189 9.311 9.344
U.S. Gasoline Demand Graph.