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# PADD 3 Propane Stocks 33% Above the 5-Year Median

_Jul 1, 2026_

> Gulf Coast propane stocks held at 58.8 million barrels for the week ending June 26, 33% above the 5-year median. US supply stands at 125 days. Mont Belvieu spot: $0.685/gal, 19% below the 5-year median.

PADD 3 propane stocks held at **58.8 million barrels** for the week ending June 26, unchanged on the week but 33% above the 5-year median, per the EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report. The Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) added 6% to reach **5.7 million barrels**, also 32% above the 5-year median. US propane stocks total 91.3 million barrels, a standing **125-day supply** at the trailing four-week demand rate of 732 thousand barrels per day (Mb/d).


[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:** $0.685/gal as of late June, 19% below the 5-year median (EIA). Little changed on the week, the hub is tracking well below its historical range for early July.
- **PADD 4-5 (Rockies and West Coast) stocks:** 3.8 million barrels, 6% below the 5-year median. The only region running below normal heading into the summer build (EIA WPSR).
- **Export flows (EIA monthly trade data):** Propane shipments to Puerto Rico came in at 7 Mb/d for the most recent month, 600% above the 5-year monthly median. Aruba shipments read zero for the period.
- **Product supplied:** Trailing four-week demand averaged 732 Mb/d as of June 26, the rate behind the 125-day supply figure (EIA WPSR).

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