September 23, 1999
(Mines and Energy)
GASOLINE MARKET WATCH - September21, 1999
SELF SERVE REGULAR GASOLINE
(CENTS PER LITRE)
Sept.7 |
Sept.21 |
+ / - |
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Newfoundland and Labrador |
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St. John's |
68.9 | 72.9 | 4.0 |
Conception Bay South |
63.9 | 67.9 | 4.0 |
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Clarenville |
69.9 | 73.9 | 4.0 |
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Gander |
72.9 | 73.9 | 1.0 |
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Grand Falls-Windsor |
69.9 | 73.9 | 4.0 |
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Corner Brook |
69.9 | 73.9 | 4.0 |
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St. Anthony |
71.9 | 75.9 | 4.0 |
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Port aux Basques |
69.9 | 73.9 | 4.0 |
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Labrador City (full serve) |
74.9 | 78.9 | 4.0 |
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Happy Valley-Goose Bay (full serve) |
74.5 | 77.9 | 3.4 |
Eastern Canada |
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Charlottetown |
56.5 | 56.8 | 0.3 |
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Halifax |
66.9 | 66.9 | 0.0 |
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Saint John |
64.7 | 64.5 | -0.2 |
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Moncton |
64.9 | 66.5 | 1.6 |
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Montreal |
67.5 | 69.0 | 1.5 |
Canada Average |
62.5 | 63.4 | 0.9 |
Source: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Mines and Energy, M.J. Ervin & Associates
Market Highlights:
| -Retail gasoline prices throughout Newfoundland and Labrador
increased by 4.0 cpl throughout most communities for the current survey period. This
increase reflects crude oil cost increases since mid-July. For the communities surveyed,
Conception Bay South continues to have the least expensive price of 67.9
cpl. -From September 7, 1999 to September 21, 1999, refinery wholesale prices, as measured by the Montreal refinery rack price, increased by 0.4 cpl to 28.8 cpl and by 4.2 cpl since mid-July. -Crude oil prices continue to increase, from $22.61 US per barrel to $24.46 US per barrel over the current survey period and are about $4.00 US per barrel higher since mid-July. |
Note: More detailed information may be found on the Department of Mines and Energy Web Page (www.gov.nl.ca)
Questions or comments may be directed to Wayne Andrews at (709) 729 - 5899
1999 09 23 11:00 a.m.
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