Posts by Mark Rachal
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported U.S. domestic demand for propane at 1.496 million barrels per day (bpd) for the week ending April 6. Read more»
Propane’s relative value to West Texas Intermediate crude is already slightly below the low end of the range we expected for this summer. Read more»
Change has been in the works for several years now as the U.S. propane market has become a net exporter of propane. Read more»
Last week, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported U.S. propane inventory had fallen to 36.759 million barrels for the week ending March 16. Read more»
Any forecast on propane prices begins with trying to determine where crude will be priced. Read more»
As the impacts of winter demand wane this time of year, it is not unusual to see Conway prices move toward the weak side. Read more»
There have been two primary factors behind the late-winter weakness in propane prices: rising propane production and lower propane exports. Read more»
Cost Management Solutions' Mark Rachal takes a look at propane’s relative value to crude and how it is trending compared with last year. Read more»
It is now the homestretch for winter, but forecasts for a cold February mean there is much work still to be done. Read more»
U.S. propane prices have returned to where they began the winter – in a price decline that has surprised many, given strong domestic demand support. Read more»









