javasaurus: (wedding daze)
javasaurus ([personal profile] javasaurus) wrote2007-03-07 06:04 pm

Gas prices

What the heck is going on with gas prices? Gas is around 2.50 per gallon (87 octane), which is about 55 cents higher than a month ago (according to this WTOP article. Is crude higher? not really. Refineries down? down that I've heard. Hurricanes? Ummmm....not this year. What's the deal?

It's even worse in parts of California, where prices are topping 3 per.

[identity profile] javasaurus.livejournal.com 2007-03-08 04:14 pm (UTC)(link)
I think pump prices reflect what the station will pay for the next shipment, not the current shipment. I started another thread on gas prices with a graph that surprised me.