Propane inventories fall as summer ends
September 8, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal explores how rising domestic and foreign demand is making propane inventories fall.
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US refineries not meeting demand
August 31, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal explains why refineries can’t keep up with fuel demand.
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Propane retains good value as demand declines
August 10, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal describes the circumstances surrounding propane’s value and demand.
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Unexpected rise in US propane inventories
August 3, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal describes what he calls a remarkable rise in U.S. propane inventories.
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The US, Iran and propane: A retrospective
June 22, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal looks back on his recent analyses and predictions about the U.S.-Iran war.
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Record-high propane exports are a potential game changer
June 2, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal examines the landscape of propane exports and what the current record-high numbers could mean for the future.
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Impacts of Winter Storm Fern on propane market fading
February 23, 2026 By Mark Rachal
This week, Mark Rachal shares how propane supply and demand are normalizing after the effects of Winter Storm Fern.
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Propane rejection and its causes
February 3, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications at Cost Management Solutions, explains the concept of propane rejection.
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Propane inventory build is a shocker
January 6, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal makes sense of the surprise build in propane inventories from the end of 2025.
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Dip in US propane production not a concern
December 23, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications at Cost Management Solutions, explains why he is not concerned about the dip in U.S. propane production.
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