# Propane Stocks Hit 87.4 Million Barrels, 26% Above Normal _Jun 17, 2026_ > US propane stocks reach 87.4 million barrels for the week ending June 12, 26% above the 5-year median. PADD 3 carries a 38% surplus. Mont Belvieu fell 8.5% on the week to $0.718/gal. US propane stocks reached **87.4 million barrels** in the week ending June 12, putting the US **26% above the 5-year median** at this point in the build season, according to the EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report. PADD 3, the Gulf Coast, is carrying the bulk of that surplus at **57.9 million barrels**, up 3% on the week and **38% above the regional 5-year median**. At 768 thousand barrels per day (Mb/d) of average product supplied over the trailing four weeks, US days of supply stand at **114 days**. [Chart: PADD 1 (East Coast) propane price](https://fill-line.com/region/padd1) ([data](https://fill-line.com/region/padd1.md) — chart image: https://fill-line.com/charts/region/padd1/chart.png) - **Mont Belvieu** propane spot settled at **$0.718/gal**, down 8.5% on the week and 10% below the 5-year median, per EIA. The hub price is running well under its historical norm even as primary storage builds well above it. - **PADD 1C (Lower Atlantic)** is the only region below the 5-year median: stocks at **1.2 million barrels**, 10% under normal, per the EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report. - The EIA State Heating Oil and Propane Program weekly price survey is paused for the season; state and regional prices resume in October. *Data note: 16 series covering consumption and several inventory categories have not updated in more than two weeks. Treat figures from those series as stale.* --- Canonical URL: https://fill-line.com/issues/2026-06-17