Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, discusses the propane inventory deficit and the mild start to heating season. Read more»

Propane buyers and consumers should recognize how quickly the pricing environment could change should winter heating demand finally arrive. Read more»

U.S. propane inventory increased to 73.620 million barrels as of Oct. 15, breaking a concerning downtrend in inventory from the prior two weeks. Read more»

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications at Cost Management Solutions, discusses propane pricing trends and the impact of heating-degree days. Read more»

Despite last week's inventory draw, propane prices moved lower. Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions explains what this means for price protection. Read more»

Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions offers steps propane buyers can take to protect themselves from rising propane prices this winter. Read more»

Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions says propane fundamentals and crude price outlooks suggest high propane prices are here to stay this winter. Read more»

Propane is currently trading at highs for the year, even taking into consideration the “spike” in Conway prices in February. Read more»

Propane retailers must go into their peak demand period assuming they will continue to see strong competition for the available supply. Read more»

With the disappointing week 35 build in the books, U.S. propane inventory is 25.94 million barrels, or 27.2 percent, below this time last year. Read more»