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Top propane industry posts of 2025

December 17, 2025 - By

Here are the propane industry topics that most interested LP Gas readers in 2025. read more

Top 10: The best of Trader’s Corner 2025

December 15, 2025 - By

We're ranking the Top 10 Trader's Corner articles of 2025, revealing the propane market topics that interested readers the most. read more

US natural gas prices at 3-year high

December 9, 2025 - By

Mark Rachal explores the relationship between the current high natural gas prices and propane prices. read more

Calling on propane inventories

December 2, 2025 - By

Mark Rachal discusses the current call on propane inventories heading into the winter. read more

How distillates impact propane retail operations

November 24, 2025 - By

Mark Rachal explains how distillate prices can impact propane retailers. read more

Have we reached peak propane inventories?

November 18, 2025 - By

Mark Rachal examines the recent Energy Information Administration propane inventory report. read more

NYPGA ushers in new era of association leadership

November 10, 2025 - By

The New York Propane Gas Association has entered a new chapter following the hiring of Capitol Hill Management Services and Executive Director Amy Mason. read more

No dip in propane prices this December?

November 10, 2025 - By

Mark Rachal explores the possibility that the annual December propane price dip might not occur this year. read more

California reigns, while 2024 propane gallon sales recede

November 6, 2025 - By

California is No. 1 in retail propane sales for the fourth straight year, and Michigan has finished as the runner-up each time. read more

Supports spark rally in crude prices

October 28, 2025 - By

Since Oct. 20, crude prices have surged higher, and several developments are behind the increase, writes Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions. read more