NLIS 12
April 6, 2000
(Mines and Energy)
GASOLINE MARKET WATCH - April 4, 2000
SELF SERVE REGULAR GASOLINE
(CENTS PER LITRE)
Newfoundland and Labrador |
March 21 |
April 4 |
+/- |
St. John's |
83.9 |
81.9 |
-2.0 |
Conception Bay South |
80.5 |
78.5 |
-2.0 |
Clarenville |
81.9 |
81.9 |
0.0 |
Gander |
85.9 |
83.9 |
-2.0 |
Grand Falls-Windsor |
85.9 |
83.9 |
-2.0 |
Corner Brook |
85.5 |
83.5 |
-2.0 |
St. Anthony |
87.9 |
85.9 |
-2.0 |
Port Aux Basques |
86.9 |
84.9 |
-2.0 |
Labrador (Full Serve) |
84.9 |
84.9 |
0.0 |
Happy Valley Goose Bay (Full Serve) |
85.9 |
85.9 |
0.0 |
Eastern Canada |
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Charlottetown |
65.7 |
65.7 |
0.0 |
Halifax |
75.8 |
74.9 |
-0.9 |
Saint John |
75.4 |
73.5 |
-1.9 |
Moncton |
71.9 |
62.3 |
-9.6 |
Montreal |
77.7 |
77.3 |
-0.4 |
Canada Average |
72.6 |
70.3 |
-2.3 |
Source: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Mines and
Energy, M.J. Ervin & Associates
Market Highlights:
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Retail gasoline prices decreased by 2.0 cpl during the last two weeks.
Conception Bay South continues to have the least expensive price of 78.9 cpl,
although two stations in that region reported prices of 81.9 cpl.
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From March 21, 2000 to April 4, 2000 refinery wholesale prices, as
measured by the Montreal refinery rack price, decreased by 2.1 cpl to 35.9 cpl.
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� Crude oil prices decreased from $28.00 US per barrel to $25.45 US per
barrel over the current survey period.
Media contact: Wayne Andrews, (709) 729-5899.
2000 04 06
4:35 p.m.
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