2026 Top Propane Retailers: Single-state independent ranking
Clifford Farmers Cooperative Elevator
Location: Hunter, North Dakota
Web: cliffordfarmerscoop.com
Owner: Farmer-owned cooperative
2025 FY retail gallons: 1,876,361
Outlets: 1; States: 1; Customers: 1,400
Employees: 6; Bobtails: 4
Storage volume: 254,000 gallons
Operations managers: Justin Teegarden, propane service manager
Shasta Gas
Location: Anderson, California
Web: shastagaspropane.com
Founded: 1997
Owner: Chuck & Judy Kinnie and Jason & Karen Wehunt
2025 FY retail gallons: 1,800,000
States: 1
Employees: 12; Bobtails: 5
Officers: Karen Wehunt, president; Jason Wehunt, VP
iDeal Gas
Location: St. Augustine, Florida
Web: ideal-gas.com
Founded: 2016
Owner: Doug Brady and Michael Siegel
2025 FY retail gallons: 1,700,000
Outlets: 2; States: 1; Customers: 5,000
Employees: 22; Bobtails: 7
Storage volume: 108,000 gallons
Company tanks at customer sites: 1,200
Officers: Leo Kirby, CEO
Operations manager: Jack Brady, compliance & safety manager; Yazmin Gonzalez, service manager; Heather Birol, office manager
deBoer Propane LLC
Location: Key West, Florida
Web: deboerpropane.com
Founded: 2017
Owner: Erik deBoer and Arlen Fernandez
2025 FY retail gallons: 1,500,000
Outlets: 1; States: 1; Customers: 1,700
Employees: 9; Bobtails: 4
Storage volume: 60,000 gallons
Company tanks at customer sites: 1,100
Officers: Erik deBoer, president; Arlen Fernandez, EVP
Operations managers: T.J. Gerich
Premier Propane Inc.
Location: Donald, Oregon
Web: premierpropane.net
Founded: 2010
Owner: Todd Hutt
2025 FY retail gallons: 1,450,000
Outlets: 1; States: 2; Customers: 2,750
Employees: 9; Bobtails: 5
Storage volume: 100,000 gallons
Company tanks at customer sites: 1,550
Officers: Todd Hutt, president
Chili Gas Inc.
Location: Rock Tavern, New York
Web: chiligas.com
Founded: 2008
Owner: David Davenport
2025 FY retail gallons: 1,422,000
Outlets: 1; States: 1; Customers: 2,550
Employees: 8; Bobtails: 5
Storage volume: 90,000 gallons
Company tanks at customer sites: 4,200
Officers: David Davenport, president
Operations managers: Ryan Harrison
Farmers Union Oil Co.
Location: Lake Bronson, Minnesota
Web: lbfarmersunion.com
Founded: 1935
Owner: Arnita M. Braget
2025 FY retail gallons: 1,347,210
Outlets: 2; States: 1; Customers: 1,300
Employees: 6; Bobtails: 4
Storage volume: 60,000 gallons
Company tanks at customer sites: 1,200
Officers: Hugh Hunt, board president; Richard Lambert, VP; Kris Folland, secretary & treasurer; Rick Levenhagen, director; Lyle Jacobson, director Operations managers: Arnita Braget, GM
State Line Gas Service Inc.
Location: McKnightstown, Pennsylvania
Founded: 1995
Owner: James J. Leaman
2025 FY retail gallons: 1,220,000
Outlets: 1; States: 1; Customers: 4,500
Employees: 5 full time, 2 part time;
Bobtails: 4
Storage volume: 30,000 gallons
Company tanks at customer sites: 2,500
Officers: James Leaman, president
Operations managers: Anita Leaman, office manager
Buster’s Propane LLC
Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
Web: busterspropane.com
Founded: 1970
Owner: Brody Newton
2025 FY retail gallons: 1,107,000
Outlets: 1; States: 1
Employees: 5; Bobtails: 4; Transports: 1
Storage volume: 44,000 gallons
Officers: Brody Newton, David Harris
Snow’s Fuel Co.
Location: Orleans, Massachusetts
Web: snowsfuel.com
Founded: 1887
Owner: James & Harrison Snow
2025 FY retail gallons: 1,000,715
Outlets: 1; States: 1; Customers: 3,597
Employees: 37
Bobtails: 3
Storage volume: 21,000 gallons
Company tanks at customer sites: 2,493
Officers: Harrison Snow, president
Operations managers: Nick Lombardozzi, GM; Andy Blanco, delivery manager
Henley Propane
Location: Manchester, Tennessee
Web: henleypropane.com
Founded: 1964
Owners: Garrett Sager (3rd generation); Brett Henley (2nd generation)
2025 FY retail gallons: 700,000
States: 1; Customers: 2,500
Employees: 8; Bobtails: 4
Storage volume: 78,000 gallons
Company tanks at customer sites: 1,700
Officers: Garrett Sager, Brett Henley
Lambda Propane LLC
Location: Kalkaska, Michigan
Web: lambdapropane.com
Founded: 2019
Owner: Lambda Energy Resources LLC
2025 FY retail gallons: 650,000
Outlets: 3; States: 1; Customers: 650
Employees: 4; Bobtails: 4
Storage volume: 500,000 gallons
Company tanks at customer sites: 20
Officers: Rodney Christopherson, president
Operations Managers: Tammi Lumley, controller
Patrons Cooperative
Location: Rapid City, South Dakota
Web: patronscooperative.com
Founded: 1930
2025 FY retail gallons: 340,000
Outlets: 1; States: 1; Customers: 400
Employees: 5; Bobtails: 3
Storage volume: 54,000 gallons
Company tanks at customer sites: 175
Officers: Jack Behrens, president/board of directors; Brett Holtz, general manager
Operations managers: Sam Van Cleave
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