Don’t let price creep steal your margin
November 22, 2022 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, reviews strategies to watch out for price creep.
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Not all inventory builds are created equal
September 13, 2022 By Mark Rachal
There have been some solid inventory builds for U.S. propane over the past couple of weeks, pushing the total to 7 percent higher than last year.
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EIA reports propane prices up from last winter
March 27, 2018 By Joe McCarthy
Changes in the price of Brent crude oil, as well as higher temperatures and lower inventories all impacted the price of propane this winter.
Read More EIA: Propane prices decrease this winter heating season
December 10, 2015 By Megan Smalley
Propane and heating oil prices have decreased this year compared to this time last year, according to the…
Read More EIA: Midwest propane market better balanced than year ago
February 5, 2015 By LP Gas
Higher inventories, milder weather and falling crude oil and natural gas prices resulted in a Midwest propane market…
Read More LP Gas magazine reporting daily from World LP Gas Forum
October 24, 2014 By LP Gas
Technology conference, autogas summit cap forum The final day of the World LP Gas Forum featured a technology…
Read More Supply disruptions, price spikes deliver tight, tough winter heating season
April 21, 2014 By James Guyette and LP Gas
As the term polar vortex entered the nation’s lexicon, many propane providers and their customers were wishing a…
Read More Effective product pricing
November 1, 2006 By LP Gas
In today’s volatile energy market, the successful propane marketer must know how to effectively price propane. It’s one of the most important skills for any owner/manager to hone.
Read More ‘Average’ Winter Weather Squeezes Margins, Cash Flow
March 1, 2005 By LP Gas
As January rolled into February, propane marketers nationwide were hoping for a prolonged cold spell to bolster what’s being called an average heating season with fewer gallons pumped and lower margins earned.
Read More A welcome winter thaw
March 1, 2004 By LP Gas
Wicked winter weather and supply chain bottlenecks in the Northeast have again focused attention on the ability of propane’s infrastructure to promptly deliver the product. As tankers waited in long lines, restrictions on hours of service for truck drivers presented added difficulties despite extensions granted by government authorities.
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