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# PADD 3 (Gulf Coast) retail-wholesale propane spread

Residential survey price minus wholesale/resale price, a gross-spread indicator (October-March)

_Data through Mar 30, 2026 · source last checked Jul 26, 2026 · page revised Jul 26, 2026_

> Out of season — last quoted Mar 30, 2026.

> Now $1.938/gal, 0% above the 4-yr median. The EIA weekly price survey runs October through March; the latest reading is $1.938/gal from Mar 30, 2026. The survey resumes in October.

PADD 3 retail-wholesale spread fell 6.8 cents to $1.938/gal this week, extending a 17.1-cent decline from four weeks ago as heating season closed. The spread sits at the 4-year median.

## Final weeks of the 2025-26 heating season

| Period | Current | Prior | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| vs 4-yr median | $1.938/gal | $1.935/gal | +0.2% |
| Year over year | $1.938/gal | $1.946/gal | -0.4% |
| vs 4 weeks ago | $1.938/gal | $2.109/gal | -8.1% |
| Week over week | $1.938/gal | $2.006/gal | -3.4% |

## About this data

- Source: Derived from EIA propane price series
- Series: PADD 3 (Gulf Coast) retail-wholesale propane spread
- Basis: Price difference between two EIA quotes
- Unit: $/gal
- Calculation period: Weekly, Oct-Mar heating season
- Last observation: Mar 30, 2026
- Update frequency: Weekly, Oct-Mar

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Cite: PADD 3 (Gulf Coast) retail-wholesale propane spread: $1.938/gal as of Mar 30, 2026. The Fill Line. https://fill-line.com/spreads/padd3
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